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Quest Protect 7.1.0 - User Guide

Getting Started Tab - Rapid Recovery

The Getting Started view of the Protection dashboard shows the data collected in the Rapid Recovery Core Servers.

Figure 4. Getting Started view

To access the Getting Started view:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Protection.
The Protection dashboard opens.
4
Use the Group selector located at the top of the dashboard to select the protection environment that you want to monitor.
5
On the menu bar, click the Getting Started tab.
The Getting Started view appears at the bottom of the Protection dashboard.

The Getting Started view includes the following tables:

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Core Servers: This table lists the monitored Rapid Recovery Core Servers. Click this link to navigate to the Rapid Recovery Infrastructure Tab. For more information, see Rapid Recovery Infrastructure Tab on page 19.
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Machine Connectivity: This table shows the connectivity state of machines protected and replicated on the monitored Rapid Recovery core. It also shows connectivity for data on recovery points-only machine. For more information about recovery points-only machine, refer to the Rapid Recovery Help.
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Trouble Monitor: This table shows job activity, connections with the license portal, and transfer activity to detect early on the monitored Rapid Recovery core. The time range is configurable, defaulting to last 24 hours. Click this graph to navigate to the Events > Journal tab. For more information, see Journal tab.
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Top 8 Repositories with Least Days Remaining: This tables shows the top eight repositories with the least days remaining on the monitored Rapid Recovery core. Click this link to navigate to the Repositories Capacity Planning Tab - Rapid Recovery. For more information, see Repositories Capacity Planning Tab - Rapid Recovery.
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Transfer Job per Machine: This table shows, by protected machine of which the latest transfer job is failed, the number of successful and failed transfer jobs in the specified time range. This table shows the top ten machines with the most failed transfer job. The time range is configurable, defaulting to last 24 hours. Click this graph to navigate to the Events > Tasks tab. For more information, see Tasks tab.
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Transfer Jobs: This table shows all snapshot data transfers (including base images and incremental snapshots) that completed in the specified time range. The time range is configurable, defaulting to last 24 hours. Click this graph to navigate to Events > Tasks tab. For more information, see Tasks tab.

 

 

Protected Status Tab - Rapid Recovery

The Protected Status view of the Protection dashboard shows the unprotected virtual machines and unmonitored Rapid Recovery Protected virtual machines on the monitored Rapid Recovery Core. The Protected Status view includes the following two tables:

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Unprotected Virtual Machines: For more information, see Unprotected Virtual Machines table.
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Unmonitored Rapid Recovery Protected Virtual Machines: For more information, see Unmonitored Rapid Recovery Protected Virtual Machines table.
Figure 5. Protected Status view

To access the Protected Status view:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Protection.
The Protection dashboard opens.
4
Use the Group selector located at the top of the dashboard to select the protection environment that you want to monitor.
5
On the menu bar, click the Protected Status tab.
The Protected Status view appears at the bottom of the Protection dashboard.

Unprotected Virtual Machines table

The Unprotected Virtual Machines table shows a list of virtual machines that are monitored by the Foglight for VMware, but not backed up in the monitored Rapid Recovery environment.

 
Table 3. Description of the Unprotected Virtual Machines table
Data displayed
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Name. Shows the name of virtual machine.
 
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State. Indicates whether the virtual machine is Powered On, Powered Off, or Suspended.
 
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Explore. Shows the link to the Virtual Machine Explorer dashboard.
 
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Configure Backup. Shows the link to the Rapid Recovery Core Server.
Where to go next

Drill down on:

 
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Explore. Click to navigate to the VMware Explorer dashboard. For more information, refer to the Foglight for VMware User and Reference Guide.
 
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Configure Backup. Click to allow user to choose Rapid Recovery Core server for backup.

Unmonitored Rapid Recovery Protected Virtual Machines table

The Unmonitored Rapid Recovery Protected Virtual Machines table shows a list of virtual machines that have backup files on the Rapid Recovery Core Servers, but not monitored by the Foglight for VMware.

 
 
Table 4. Description of the Unmonitored Rapid Recovery Protected Virtual Machines table
Data displayed
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Name. Shows the display name of Rapid Recovery Core Server, cluster, or virtual machine.
 
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Status. Indicates whether the machine connectivity is Online, Failed, Paused, or Unreachable.
 
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Protected Space. Indicates the amount of protected storage space.

 

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