Steps to enable email notification for VMware Live Site Recovery

Products

• VMware Live Recovery

Issue/Introduction

• Need to know the steps to enable email notification for VMware Live Site Recovery.
• This is through the SMTP configuration.

Environment

VMware Live Site Recovery 9.x

Resolution

1. Configure Mail Sender Settings in vCenter Server:

- Log in to the vSphere Client.
- Navigate to the vCenter Server instance.
- Go to Configure > Settings > General.
- Select Edit and navigate to the Mail section.
- Enter the Mail server and the Mail sender address.

2. Set Up alarms for Live Recovery Manager:

- Refer following KB for setting up Alarms on Live Site Recovery:
How to configure "Site Recovery Manager Alarms" on vCenter UI