Scheduling a DR runbook

DR runbooks support scheduling a DR failover test and reviewing the results from a scheduled failover test.

  • DR runbooks in Asio are independent from DR runbooks in Acronis.

  • Any DR runbook scheduled in Asio will run on the Acronis data center.

Prerequisites

  • Acronis is deployed.

  • Acronis Standard Disaster Recovery and/or Advanced Disaster Recovery services are enabled.

  • Device is backed up.

  • A recovery server is created.

  • A recovery point is created.

  • VPN is configured.

To schedule a DR runbook

Company administrator

Custom role with 'Manage integrations' permission or 'Configure integration settings' permission

  1. In ConnectWise Asio, go to DATA PROTECTION > DR Test.

  2. Click Add DR Test.

  3. Configure the mandatory fields.

  4. Click Next and follow the instructions on the wizard.

    When the test is scheduled, it appears in the list. The status indicates progress.

  5. When the test status changes to Completed, click the name of the test to review results.

  6. Go to the Acronis console.

  7. Go to the running DR server.

  8. End the test and shut down the DR server.