6.5

2
Click the Run planned migration icon .
The Planned Migration wizard opens. If the user session to the target cloud organization is expired,
the wizard prompts you to enter user credentials.
3 On the Planned migration options page, select a data synchronization option and click Next.
4 On the Source VM shutdown page, select how to stop the source virtual machine and click Next.
Option Description
Guest shutdown Shuts down the operating system of the virtual machine within the timeout period
that you set in the time spinners. This option uses VMware Tools. Select the
Guest shutdown option only if VMware Tools is installed in the guest operating
system.
Power off Immediately shuts down the guest operating system or powers off the virtual
machine. The guest operating system might not shut down properly. Select the
Power off option only if VMware Tools is not installed on the guest operating
system.
5 (Optional) To power on the recovered virtual machine on the target site at the end of the migration
process, select Power on the recovered virtual machine on the Ready to Complete page.
6 Review your settings, and click Finish.
The replication status changes to Recovered, and the source virtual machine is no longer being
replicated to the target site.
What to do next
To continue replicating the source virtual machine to the target site, stop the replication task that is in
Recovered state and configure a new replication.
vSphere Replication for Disaster Recovery to Cloud
VMware, Inc. 30