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Failover and Failback

When you have a replica of a VM, you can use it to fail over to it in case of the original VM malfunction or for testing.

In This Section

Operations

VMware

Hyper-V

Fail over corrupted VMs to their replicas

Start-VBRViReplicaFailover

Start-VBRHvReplicaFailover

Fails back to production host

Start-VBRViReplicaFailback

Start-VBRHvReplicaFailback

Undoes replica failback

Stop-VBRViReplicaFailback

Stop-VBRHvReplicaFailback

Undoes replica failover

Stop-VBRReplicaFailover