Viewing virtual failover client details

You can view details about the virtual failover client from the appliance that is managing it. These details include the location of the VFC, its state and status, and information for accessing it. Use the procedure described below to view details.

To view virtual failover client details

1        In the Navigation pane, select the backup system or replication target managing the VFC.

2        Go to Settings > Instant Recovery > Windows to see the Windows Instant Recovery Client screen.

This screen displays all VFCs and their associated states. You see the following information:

Field

Description

Status

An icon that indicates either the current state of the virtual failover client (VFC) or whether it is Invalid. (To understand why the status would be Invalid, see Invalid virtual failover clients.) Hover over the icon for details.

System

The name of the Unitrends appliance managing the VFC.

Client Name

The original client name.

Enabled

Indicates whether virtual restores are enabled.

Live

Indicates whether (Yes or No) Live mode has been used.

Audit

Indicates whether (Yes or No) the VFC is in Audit mode.

State

The state of the VFC. For details, see State and mode for virtual failover clients.

Location

An icon that indicates where the VFC resides.

Access

Provides details for accessing the VFC. If the VFC resides on the appliance, a VNC Port number displays in this column. If it resides on an external hypervisor, details for accessing the hypervisor display in this column.

Note: For instructions on viewing the IP address for a VFC on an external hypervisor, see Viewing the IP address for a virtual failover client on an external hypervisor.