Start-SpbmReplicationPrepareFailover
This cmdlet prepares the specified replication groups to fail over.
Syntax
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required
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ReplicationGroup | SpbmReplicationGroup[] | named |
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Specifies the replication group you want to prepare for failover. The replication group should be a source replication group. |
| optional | ProgressAction | ActionPreference | named |
|
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| optional | RunAsync | SwitchParameter | named |
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Indicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete. In this mode, the output of the cmdlet is a Task object. For more information about the RunAsync parameter run "help About_RunAsync" in the VMware PowerCLI console. |
| optional | Server | VIServer[] | named |
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Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer. |
Output
Examples
Example 1
Start-SpbmReplicationPrepareFailover -ReplicationGroup $sourceRg
Performs the preparation of a planned failover on the $sourceRg source replication group.
Related Commands
SpbmReplicationFailover
This cmdlet performs a failover of the devices in the specified replication groups.
SpbmReplicationGroup
This cmdlet retrieves replication groups.
This cmdlet synchronizes the data between source and replica for the specified replication group.
SpbmReplicationPair
This cmdlet retrieves the relation of replication groups in a pair of source and target replication group.
SpbmReplicationPrepareFailover
This cmdlet prepares the specified replication groups to fail over.
SpbmReplicationPromote
This cmdlet promotes a target replication group from InTest to FailedOver state.
SpbmReplicationReverse
This cmdlet initiates reverse replication, by making the currently failed over replication group the source and its peer replication group the target.
SpbmReplicationTestFailover
This cmdlet performs a test failover of a target replication group.
This cmdlet stops the test failover on the specified replication groups and tries to perform a cleanup on the target site.