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Failover and Failback

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    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.

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    Operations

    VMware

    Hyper-V

    Fail over a corrupted VM to its replica

    Start-VBRViReplicaFailover

    Start-VBRHvReplicaFailover

    Undoes the replica failover

    Stop-VBRReplicaFailover

    Stop-VBRReplicaFailover

    Fails back to the production host

    Start-VBRViReplicaFailback

    Start-VBRHvReplicaFailback

    Undoes the replica failback

    Stop-VBRViReplicaFailback

    Stop-VBRViReplicaFailback