Virtual Machines That Cannot Be Replicated
After creating a VPG, you can add or remove virtual machines as required. Some virtual machines cannot be replicated and will be filtered out in the Create VPG wizard.
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A virtual machine with IDE devices. |
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A virtual machine with a VRA installed on it (VM VRA). |
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A virtual machine on a host that has no VRA installed. |
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A virtual machine that was created after performing a Failover Test. |
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A virtual machine with VMware Fault Tolerance. |
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A virtual machine that is connected to DVDs. |
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A virtual machine with no disks attached. |
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A virtual machine that was not removed from the inventory. |
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A virtual machine that has RDM attached to a Buslogic controller. |
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| vCloud Director
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A virtual machine with IDE devices. |
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A virtual machine used for testing purposes. |
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A virtual machine with no disks attached. |
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A virtual machine created in and managed by vCD. |
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| Hyper-V
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A virtual machine with a VRA installed on it (VM VRA). |
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A virtual machine on a host that has no VRA installed. |
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A virtual machine that was created after performing a Failover Test. |
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A virtual machine that is connected to DVDs. |
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A virtual machine with no disks attached. |
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A virtual machine that was removed from the inventory. |
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A virtual machine with pass-through disks and shared disks. |
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| Azure
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A virtual machine that was created after performing a Failover Test. |
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A virtual machine with no disks attached. |
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A virtual machine that has multiple NICs using the same MAC address. |
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Volumes residing in premium storage accounts. |
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VMs with disks that are not Managed Premium disks, Managed Standard SSD disks, or Managed Standard HDD disks. |
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VMs with disks in storage accounts. |
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| AWS
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A virtual machine that was created after performing a Failover Test. |
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A virtual machine with no disks attached. |
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Native VMs launched with AWS Marketplace cannot be protected. |
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VMs launched through the Community AMIs may be protected depending on the drivers they contain. To find out if these VMs can be protected, Zerto recommends performing a failover test. If the failover test succeeds, then the required drivers are installed and the VMs can be protected. |
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