December 1, 2024
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Failing over a virtual machine to a disaster recovery site involves replicating the virtual machine and its data to the disaster recovery site and then activating the replicated copy in the event of a disaster or other disruptive event that renders the original virtual machine unavailable.

Failing over a virtual machine to a disaster recovery site involves replicating the virtual machine and its data to the disaster recovery site and then activating the replicated copy in the event of a disaster or other disruptive event that renders the original virtual machine unavailable.

1. Login to the Veeam Backup and replication manager server.

2. Open the Veeam Backup & Replication Console and click Connect.

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3. Enter the MFA Confirmation code and click Confirm.

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4. On the Home page, expand Replicas. Select Ready.

5. Right-click the virtual machine and select Failover now.

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6. Select the virtual machine and click Point on the Virtual Machines page.

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7. Expand the Job name on the Restore Point page, select the necessary restore point, and click OK.

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8. On the Virtual Machines page, click Next.

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9. On the Reason page, the Restore reason, click Next.

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10. On the Summary page, click Finish.

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11. Select log on the Restore Session page, ensure the failover completed processes successfully, and click Closed.

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12. On the Home page, expend Replicas and select Active. The virtual machine status shows Failover.

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13. The Machine is failover and run on the DR Host now.

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Cary Sun has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in data center and deployment solutions. As a Principal Consultant, he likely works closely with clients to help them design, implement, and manage their data center infrastructure and deployment strategies.
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