HPE SimpliVity RapidDR 3.6.

0 Interoperability Guide

Published June, 2022

Part No. 20-SVTY-RAPDR360INTEROP-ED1
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Contents

HPE SimpliVity RapidDR and HPE OmniStack interoperability...............................................4

VMware vCenter and VMware vSphere PowerCLI interoperability (for HPE SimpliVity RapidDR environments)...........................5
Supported guest operating systems (64-bit versions only)..............................................................................................................................................5
Supported client operating systems.................................................................................................................................................................................................6

Appendix A: Support and other resources...................................................................................8

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HPE SimpliVity RapidDR and HPE OmniStack interoperability

HPE RapidDR RapidDR 3.0 RapidDR RapidDR 3.1 RapidDR RapidDR RapidDR
OmniStack 2.5.x 3.0.1 3.1.x 3.5.x 3.6.0
Versions

HPE Om- N N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.0

HPE Om- N N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.1

HPE Om- N N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.2

HPE Om- N N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.3

HPE Om- Y N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.4

HPE Om- Y N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.5

HPE Om- Y N N N N N N
niStack 3.7.6

HPE Om- Y Y N N N N N
niStack 3.7.7

HPE Om- Y Y N N N N N
niStack 3.7.8

HPE Om- Y Y Y Y N N N
niStack 3.7.9

HPE Om- N Y Y Y Y Y N
niStack 3.7.10

HPE Om- N N N Y Y Y Y
niStack 4.0.0

HPE Om- N N N N Y Y Y
niStack 4.0.1
and 4.0.1U1

HPE Om- N N N N N Y Y
niStack 4.1.0
and 4.1.0U1

HPE Om- N N N N N N Y
niStack
4.1.1U1

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Note:
• RapidDR 3.5.1 and above works with vCenter 7.0
• RapidDR does not support Hyper-V.
• RapidDR 3.5.2 and above support NSX-T configuration.
• RapidDR works with only the English localization of vCenter.
• RapidDR supports DVS on 3.5.1 or higher.
• RapidDR uses port 443 for communication with vCenter Servers and HPE OmniStack Virtual Controllers.
• RapidDR operations with External Stores such as Recovery and Copy/Move backups are supported on HPE
OmniStack 4.0.0 or higher.

VMware vCenter and VMware vSphere PowerCLI interoperability (for HPE SimpliVity
RapidDR environments)
HPE SimpliVity RapidDR works with the VMware vSphere PowerCLI versions listed below.
VMware PowerCLI needs to be installed on the RapidDR client machine before installing RapidDR.

VMware vCenter VMware vSphere VMware vSphere VMware vSphere VMware vSphere
PowerCLI 10.0 PowerCLI 11.3 PowerCLI 12.0 PowerCLI 12.4
6.5 Y Y Y Y

6.7 Y Y Y Y

7.0 Y Y Y Y

Note:
• RapidDR requires PowerCLI 12.0 to work with NSX-T configuration.
• RapidDR requires PowerCLI 11.3 or 12.0 to work with DVS port
groups.

For more information about hypervisor interoperability, see the "HPE OmniStack Hypervisor Interoperability with VMware
vSphere ESXi" section in the HPE SimpliVity OmniStack Interoperability Guide.

Supported guest operating systems (64-bit versions only)

Guest
Operating RapidDR 2.5.x RapidDR 3.0.x RapidDR 3.1.x RapidDR 3.5.0 RapidDR 3.5.x RapidDR 3.6
System

Windows 7 Y Y N N N N

Windows 10 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Windows 2019 N N Y Y Y Y

Windows 2016 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Windows 2012
R2 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Windows 2012 Y Y Y Y Y Y

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Guest
Operating RapidDR 2.5.x RapidDR 3.0.x RapidDR 3.1.x RapidDR 3.5.0 RapidDR 3.5.x RapidDR 3.6
System

Windows 2008
R2 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Windows 2008 Y Y Y N N N

Ubuntu 16.04 Y Y Y Y Y Y

SUSE 11 Y Y Y Y Y Y

SUSE SAP 12 Y Y Y Y Y Y

SUSE 15 N N N Y Y Y

CentOS 6.0 Y Y Y Y Y Y

CentOS 6.5 Y Y Y Y Y Y

CentOS 7.0 Y Y Y Y Y Y

CentOS 8 N N N N Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 5.6 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 6.1 N N N N N Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 6.8 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 7.2 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 7.3 Y Y Y Y Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 7.4 N N N N N Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 7.6 N N Y Y Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 7.7 N N Y Y Y Y

Red Hat Enter-

prise Linux 8 N N N N Y Y

Supported client operating systems

• Windows 8.1
• Windows 10
• Windows Server 2012 R2

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• Windows Server 2016

• Windows Server 2019

Note: Windows Server 2019 client is supported with PowerCLI 12.0 and vCenter 7.0 only.

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Appendix A: Support and other resources

This section contains the following topics:
• Support and other resources
• Documentation feedback

Support and other resources

Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support:
• For live assistance, go to the Contact Hewlett Packard Enterprise Worldwide website:
https://www.hpe.com/info/assistance
• To access documentation and support services, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website:
https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc

Information to collect
• Technical support registration number (if applicable)
• Product name, model or version, and serial number
• Operating system name and version
• Firmware version
• Error messages
• Product-specific reports and logs
• Add-on products or components
• Third-party products or components

Accessing updates
• Some software products provide a mechanism for accessing software updates through the product interface. Review your
product documentation to identify the recommended software update method.
• To download product updates:
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center
https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc
• My HPE Software Center: Software downloads
https://www.hpe.com/software/hpesoftwarecenter

• To subscribe to eNewsletters and alerts:

https://www.hpe.com/support/e-updates
• To view and update your entitlements, and to link your contracts and warranties with your profile, go to the Hewlett
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https://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials

Important: Access to some updates might require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett
Packard Enterprise Support Center. You must have an HPE Passport set up with relevant entitlements.

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Remote support
Remote support is available with supported devices as part of your warranty or contractual support agreement. It provides
intelligent event diagnosis, and automatic, secure submission of hardware event notifications to Hewlett Packard Enterprise,
which initiates a fast and accurate resolution based on the service level of your product. Hewlett Packard Enterprise strongly
recommends that you register your device for remote support.
If your product includes additional remote support details, use search to locate that information.
HPE Get Connected
https://www.hpe.com/services/getconnected
HPE Pointnext Tech Care
https://www.hpe.com/services/techcare
HPE Datacenter Care
https://www.hpe.com/services/datacentercare

Warranty information
To view the warranty information for your product, see the links below:
HPE ProLiant and IA-32 Servers and Options https://www.hpe.com/support/ProLiantServers-Warranties
HPE Enterprise and Cloudline Servers https://www.hpe.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties
HPE Storage Products https://www.hpe.com/support/Storage-Warranties
HPE Networking Products https://www.hpe.com/support/Networking-Warranties

Regulatory information
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Networking, and Rack Products, available at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center:
https://www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts
Additional regulatory information
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products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European
Parliament and the Council). A chemical information report for this product can be found at: https://www.hpe.com/info/reach
For Hewlett Packard Enterprise product environmental and safety information and compliance data, including RoHS and
REACH, see: https://www.hpe.com/info/ecodata
For Hewlett Packard Enterprise environmental information, including company programs, product recycling, and energy
efficiency, see: https://www.hpe.com/info/environment

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