RecoverPoint for VMs 6.0.SP2 and later: Configuration requirements for large environments

Summary: RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (VMs) 6.0.SP2 and later require more RecoverPoint Appliances (RPAs) to support more protected VMs.

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Symptoms

RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (VMs) 6.0.SP2 and later may have process or upgrade failures if there are not enough vRPAs in the system.

Replication logs (/home/kos/replication/result.log.latest) may show deadlock events, such as: 

2025/01/06 09:05:24.150 - #1 - 32284/32249 - DLManager: deadlock suspected at N6Kashya26ReplicationControl_AO_IMPLE, pid=32323/32249, config=(alertThreshold=10,alertLevel=1,killThreshold=0,coreThreshold=0,full=1), deltaTime=19, cmd=N6Kashya33SerializableMethodRequestRefCountE

RecoverPoint for VMs cluster upgrades may stop at 0% or 28%, with possible errors in clusterLogic logs (/home/kos/RPServers/RPServers_logs/clusterLogic/clusterLogic.log):

2024/12/10 14:54:34.279 [https-openssI-ni02-443-exec-3] (TransactionManager.java:438) DEBUG - NDU: The box is RPAI1 during NDU 
2024/12/10 14:54:36.056 [pool-3-thread-53] (BaseWaitingTask.java:56) DEBUG - Failed waiting for vRPA to have no running consistency groups. 
2024/12/10 14:54:36.056 [pool-3-thread-53] (Task.java:116) DEBUG - WaitUntilNoConsistencyGroupsRunningOnRPATask: task: Waiting for vRPA to have no running consistency groups.old status is: RUNNING, setting status to ERROR. 
2024/12/10 14:54:36.056 [pool-3-thread-53] (Task.java:98) ERROR - WaitUntilNoConsistencyGroupsRunningOnRPATask :Task failed:

Cause

RecoverPoint for VMs 6.0 SP2 and later need more resources to handle more protected VMs.

Resolution

RecoverPoint for VMs 6.0.2 and later require four RecoverPoint Appliances (RPAs) per cluster or more to support more than 128 protected VMs.

Products

RecoverPoint, RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
Article Properties
Article Number: 000283450
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 29 جمادى الآخرة 1447
Version:  5
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