Real-Time Replication Failover (Beta) Job Wizard for VMware: Options

On this page of the wizard, set the options for the VMware real-time replication failover job for VMware:

Job Options

The following failover job options are available for editing:

Job name: A string of 50 or fewer characters specifying the name of the failover job.
Power off source VMs: Select this checkbox to power off source VMs when the failover job has completed.
Remove replica journal: Select this checkbox to remove the replica journal during failover.

The following pre- and post-job actions can be set up:

Send job run reports to: When selected, a job report is sent to specified recipients each time the failover job has completed. To enable this option, configure your Email settings. This overrides the default setting in the NAKIVO Backup & Replication Settings.
Run local pre job script: When selected, a dialog box opens in which you can specify the following options of the pre-job script to be executed:
- Script path: A local path to the script on the machine where the Director is installed. A script interpreter should be specified as well.
- Job behavior: The following options are available:
  - Wait for the script to finish: This is the default option.
  - Do not wait for the script to finish.
- Error handling: The following options are available:
  - Continue the job on script failure: This is the default option.
  - Fail the job on script failure.
Run local post job script: When selected, a dialog box opens in which you can specify options of the post-job script to be executed on the machine where the product is installed. The options are similar to the ones of the pre-job script.

Click Finish or Finish & Run to complete the job creation.

Note
If you click Finish & Run, you will have to define the scope of your job. Refer to Running Jobs on Demand for details.