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SRA 9.x: SRA adapter registration on VMware Live Site Recovery (SRM) fails with error : Verify if the username and password are correct and try again

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Applies to

  • ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere (OTV) 9.x
  • Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) 9.x
  • VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) / VMware Live Site Recovery (vLSR)

Issue

While configuring the NetApp Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) on the VMware Live Site Recovery (SRM) appliance, the following error is displayed:

 Failed to configure the SRA adapter. Verify if the username and password are correct and try again.

The error occurs even though:

  • The ONTAP Tools appliance is reachable.
  • The username and password are believed to be correct.
  • The SRA adapter package has been successfully uploaded to the SRM appliance.

Symptoms :

  • SRA registration fails during execution of the Perl configuration command.
  • SRM cannot discover the SRA adapter.
  • Array Managers cannot be configured.
  • Disaster Recovery workflows cannot proceed.

 

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