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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="summary"><strong>SUMMARY</strong></h2> <p>Steps to setup a Windows Replica on the Unitrends appliance</p> <h2 data-id="issue"><strong>ISSUE</strong></h2> <p>Create a stand-by VM replica of your Windows server using <a rel="nofollow" href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=http%3A%2F%2Fguides.unitrends.com%2Fdocuments%2Frs-ueb-admin-guide%2Findex.php%23cshid%3D1359">Windows replicas</a>.</p> <h2 data-id="resolution"><strong>RESOLUTION</strong></h2> <p><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/Y0FGJBZIX8DP/eid-ka81w000000ka4a-feoid-00n40000003czoj-refid-0em1w000000lorm." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img></p> <h2 data-id="tasks"><strong>TASKS</strong></h2> <p></p> <h2 data-id="1-navigate-to-recover-replicas-choose-create-replicas-windows-and-select-the-server-you-wish-to-setup-as-a-replica-then-click-next">1) Navigate to Recover > Replicas, choose Create Replicas > Windows, and select the server you wish to setup as a replica, then click Next.</h2> <img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/ZCL3S56C4SU6/eid-ka81w000000ka4a-feoid-00n40000003czok-refid-0em1w000000lorr." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><h2 data-id="n-a"> </h2> <h2 data-id="2-select-the-type-of-replica-where-you-wish-to-host-the-replica-and-choose-the-number-of-processor-cores-and-amount-of-memory-you-wish-to-configure-for-this-replica-please-note-that-resources-on-the-unitrends-appliance-cannot-be-over-provisioned-and-at-least-2-cpu-and-4-gb-of-ram-need-to-be-retained-for-the-appliance-to-function-otherwise-replicas-will-become-halted-once-done-click-save">2) Select the "Type" of replica (where you wish to host the replica), and choose the number of processor cores and amount of memory you wish to configure for this replica; please note that resources on the Unitrends appliance cannot be over-provisioned, and at least 2 CPU and 4 GB of RAM need to be retained for the appliance to function, otherwise replicas will become halted. Once done, click Save</h2> <br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/CP7LD3IAGKT4/eid-ka81w000000ka4a-feoid-00n40000003czok-refid-0em1w000000lorw." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><h2 data-id="n-a-1"> </h2> <h2 data-id="n-a-2"> </h2> <h2 data-id="notes"><strong>NOTES</strong></h2> <p></p> <p>Note: You can check how many resources your appliance has by clicking on the (?) button and then "About"</p> <p>Note: Replicas will begin in the "new" mode, will move to "restore" mode, during which time you can check the progress of the restore under Jobs > Active Jobs, and then remain in idle mode until new backups need to be restored into the replica or you click Go Live, Audit, or Tear Down.</p> </article> </main>