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Location of Site Recovery Manager log files (1021802)
Purpose
This article provides the default location of the most common Site Recovery Manager (SRM) log files.
For more information on collecting logs, see Collecting diagnostic information for Site Recovery Manager (1009253).
For information on the location of the vSphere replication logs, see Collecting the vSphere Replication VRMS and VR server logs manually (2013091).
Resolution
VMware Site Recovery Manager server logs are located on the server where SRM is installed, in the All Users profile:
- For SRM 4.x and 5.0:
- On Windows XP and 2003:
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\VMware\VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager\Logs\ - On Windows 2008: \
ProgramData\VMware\VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager\Logs\ - On Windows Vista, 7:
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager\Logs\
- On Windows XP and 2003:
- For SRM 1.0:
- On Windows 2000, XP and 2003:
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\VMware\VMware Site Recovery Manager\Logs\
- On Windows 2000, XP and 2003:
Installation logs for VMware Site Recovery Manager are located in the Temp directory for the user performing the installation:
- On Windows XP and 2003: %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp\VMSrmInst.log
- On Windows Vista, 7, and 2008: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp\VMSrmInst.log
- %TEMP%\VMSrmInst.log
Storage Replication Adapters (SRAs) write logs in locations specific to the SRA type and vendor. Contact the SRA vendor's documentation for more information. Common locations include:
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager\scripts\SAN\<SRA Vendor Name>\log\C:\Program Files\<SRA Vendor Name>\
Additional Information
For related information, see the main article in this series Location of log files for VMware products (1021806).
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\config\extention.xml -
\config\vmware-dr.xml
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See Also
- Collecting diagnostic information for Site Recovery Manager
- Location of log files for VMware products
- Collecting the vSphere Replication VRMS and VR server logs manually
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