Configuring the Role with Zerto Services
Use the following procedures to add Zerto services to the role, and to configure the role for Zerto Virtual Manager - in the following order:
Adding and Configuring the Zerto Virtual Manager Service
Procedure 1: To add the Zerto Virtual Manager service
1. Select the role which you created in Creating a Role for the Zerto Services.
2. Right-click the role and select Add Resource > Generic Service.
3. From the list of services, select Zerto Virtual Manager service, then click Next.
4. Complete the wizard.
Procedure 2: To configure the Zerto Virtual Manager service
1. Right-click the service Zerto Virtual Manager, and select Properties.
2. Define the service’s startup parameter:
a) Click the General tab.
b) In the Startup Parameters field enter the following parameter: /RUNASPARTOFCLUSTER
3. Configure the service’s dependencies:
a) Click the Dependencies tab.
b) In the first row, select the network resource name, which you entered in Procedure 2: To add and configure a network resource to the roleand click Apply.
4. Define the Policies. Navigate to the Policies tab, and configure the following:
If resource fails, attempt restart on current node | Select this option |
Period for restart | 15:00 (minutes) |
Maximum restarts in the specified period | 10 |
Delay between restarts | 30 (seconds) |
If restart is unsuccessful, fail over all resources in this Role | Select this option |
If all the restart attempts fail, begin restarting again after the specified period | Deselect this option |
Adding and Configuring the Zerto Virtual Backup Appliance Service
Procedure 1: To add the Zerto Virtual Backup Appliance service
1. Select and right-click the role, then navigate to Add Resource > Generic Service.
2. Select the service Zerto Virtual Backup Appliance, then click Next.
3. Complete the wizard.
Procedure 2: To configure the Zerto Virtual Backup Appliance service
1. Right-click the service Zerto Backup Appliance, and select Properties.
2. Configure the service’s dependencies:
a) Click the Dependencies tab.
b) In the first row, select Zerto Virtual Manager, and click Apply.
3. Define the Policies. Navigate to the Policies tab, and configure the following:
If resource fails, attempt restart on current node | Select this option |
Period for restart | 15:00 (minutes) |
Maximum restarts in the specified period | 10 |
Delay between restarts | 30 (seconds) |
If restart is unsuccessful, fail over all resources in this Role | Deselect this option |
If all the restart attempts fail, begin restarting again after the specified period | Select this option |
Adding and Configuring the Online Services Connector Service
Procedure 1: To add the Zerto Online Services Connector service
1. Select and right-click the role, then navigate to Add Resource > Generic Service.
2. Select the service Zerto Online Services Connector, then click Next.
3. Complete the wizard.
Procedure 2: To configure the Zerto Online Services Connector service
1. Right-click the service Zerto Online Services Connector, and select Properties.
2. Configure the service’s dependencies:
a) Click the Dependencies tab.
b) In the first row, select the network resource name, and click Apply.
3. Define the Policies. Navigate to the Policies tab, and configure the following:
If resource fails, attempt restart on current node | Select this option |
Period for restart | 15:00 (minutes) |
Maximum restarts in the specified period | 10 |
Delay between restarts | 30 (seconds) |
If restart is unsuccessful, fail over all resources in this Role | Deselect this option |
If all the restart attempts fail, begin restarting again after the specified period | Select this option |
4. Click Apply, and click OK.
5. Right-click the role, and select Start Role.