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Sites

Create, edit, and remove protection and recovery sites, with the platform-specific parameters for VMware, AWS, GCP, and Azure.

Product
Easy Hybrid DR
Version
v2.0.3
Last updated
Updated
Reading time
1 min read

Sites are the infrastructure where source or target workloads reside. A site pairs a platform type (VMware, AWS, GCP, Azure) with platform credentials and a Datamotive node. Sites are managed in the console under Configure → Sites.

Create a site

Click + New in the Sites view. The common inputs apply to every platform:

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
NamestringrequiredDesired name to identify the site.
DescriptionstringoptionalShort information about the site.
Site TypeenumrequiredProtect — the site where protected entities reside. Recover — the site where protected entities are recovered.
Platform TypeenumrequiredVMware, AWS, GCP, or Azure. The remaining form fields change with this selection.
NodereferencerequiredThe registered node for the platform hosting the workloads.

Platform-specific parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
vCenter Server IPstringrequiredvCenter Server IP address hosting the workloads.
PortnumberrequiredPort on which vCenter Server runs.
Default: 443
UsernamestringrequiredvCenter Server username with the Datamotive role assigned.
PasswordstringrequiredvCenter Server password.

Click Configure to create the site. On success it appears in the site list, and the dashboard's Site Connections widget shows the replication direction once plans are active.

Edit a site

Select the site and click Edit, modify the necessary fields, and click Configure to save.

Remove a site

Select one or more sites, click Remove, then Confirm.

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