Remote Simplified Disaster Recovery (Remote SDR) can not use VLAN tagging

Article: 100012201
Last Published: 2018-03-05
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Product(s): Backup Exec

Problem

When a remote server is configured with VLAN tagging, Remote Simplified Disaster Recovery (Remote SDR, R-SDR) cannot be performed through the network.

Cause

VLAN tag is configured by NIC property. However, SDR does not have the feature to specify the NIC property except IP address, net mask or the default router address.

 

Solution

Please perform one of the followings

A) To use VLAN Port Assignments

VLAN Port Assignments of a VLAN switch does not require the settings of NIC property of each servers.

Please contact to the support of the switch vendor about the way to configure VLAN Port Assignment.

 

B) To use non-VLAN temporary

C) To perform manual Disaster Recovery (Manual-DR)

Install Operating System first, set the NIC property, install the remote agent then restore the server.

 


Applies To

Backup Exec all versions

Remote SDR (Formerly known as Intelligent Disaster Recovery, IDR)

VLAN tagging

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