Replication/Backup Solution Prerequisites

To avoid any duplicate IPs in your environment please validate that your data mover jobs are properly configured with test networking settings to run inside an isolated/bubble network on the DR site before starting the job from the EDRM.

Cohesity

The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with the Cohesity:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	EDRC	139, 445	TCP/UDP	SMB port
EDRM	ESXi IP addresses	443, 902	TCP	All ESXi hosts that you will use in the testing process
EDRM	helios.cohesity.com	443	TCP	Cohesity Helios
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number; if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	source and target Cohesity cluster	443	TCP	Data mover port
EDRM	source and target VMware vCenter	443	TCP	VMware vCenter servers

Commvault

The Commvault PowerShell module must be installed on EDRM server. The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with the Commvault:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	EDRC	139, 445	TCP/UDP	SMB port
EDRM	ESXi IP addresses	443, 902	TCP	All ESXi hosts that you will use in the testing process
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	source and target VMware vCenter	443	TCP	VMware vCenter servers
EDRM	source and target Commvault servers	81,443	TCP	Commvault web service ports

NetApp ONTAP

NetApp ONTAP Export Policies must be created and named “EDR” (case sensitive) for SVMs on the DR site before starting the EnsureDR job. In “EDR” Export Policies, add all VMware ESXi hosts that are specified inside the EnsureDR job. If you are using FC or iSCSI volumes, you must set the NetApp ONTAP initiator security named "DR_ESX" (case sensitive) on the primary and target sites to enable the failover/failback process. The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with NetApp ONTAP:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	EDRC	139, 445	TCP/UDP	SMB port
EDRM	ESXi IP addresses	443, 902	TCP	All ESXi hosts that you will use in the testing process
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	source and target NetApp server	443	TCP	Source and destination NetApp ONTAP
EDRM	source and target VMware vCenter	443	TCP	VMware vCenter servers

Veeam Backup and Replication

Veeam Backup and Replication console must be installed on EDRM server. The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with Veeam Backup and Replication:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	EDRC	139, 445	TCP/UDP	SMB port
EDRM	ESXi IP addresses	443, 902	TCP	All ESXi hosts that you will use in the testing process
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	source and target VMware vCenter	443	TCP	VMware vCenter servers
EDRM	Veeam Backup & Recovery on target site	9392, 9419	TCP	Data mover port
EDRM	Veeam Enterprise Manager	9398	TCP	Data mover port

Veeam SQL

Veeam Backup and Replication console must be installed on the EDRM server. The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with Veeam SQL:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	Veeam Backup & Recovery - SQL destination	1433	TCP	Default SQL port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on the target SQL server
EDRM	Veeam Backup & Recovery - SQL repository	9392	TCP	Data mover port

VMware Site Recovery Manager

The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with VMware SRM:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	EDRC	139, 445	TCP/UDP	SMB port
EDRM	ESXi IP addresses	443, 902	TCP	All ESXi hosts that you will use in the testing process
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	source and target VMware SRM	443	TCP	VMware SRM data mover port number
EDRM	source and target VMware vCenter	443	TCP	VMware vCenter servers

Zerto for VMware vSphere

The Zerto PowerShell module must be installed on EDRM server. The following ports need to be enabled on your firewall to successfully run EnsureDR with Zerto:

Source	Destination	Port	Type	Notes
EDRM	EDRC	139, 445	TCP/UDP	SMB port
EDRM	ESXi IP addresses	443, 902	TCP	All ESXi hosts that you will use in the testing process
EDRM	Local mail server	25	TCP	Default mail port number, if you configured another, enter the firewall port you configured on your mail server
EDRM	smtp.sendgrid.net	587	TCP	SendGrid Email SMTP server integrated solution, setting is not required if you are using local mail SMTP server
EDRM	source and target VMware vCenter	443	TCP	VMware vCenter servers
EDRM	source and target Zerto server	443	TCP	Data mover port

3. Replication/backup solution Prerequisites