An administrator has been asked to configure vRealize Operations Manager to monitor VMware Site Recovery Manager. Which two steps should be taken to accomplish this goal? (Choose two.)

Question

Options

• ADownload and install VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for VMware Site Recovery
• BAdd Site Recovery Manager appliance account in Other Accounts.
• CEnable Site Recovery Manager monitoring under vCenter Server Cloud Account.
• DConfigure the Site Recovery Manager appliance account in Integrations.
• EEnable Site Recovery Manager monitoring in the Default Policy.

• A
  71% (32)
• B
  9% (4)
• C
  16% (7)
• E
  4% (2)

Explanation

To monitor Site Recovery Manager (SRM) in vRealize Operations Manager, you must first install the dedicated Management Pack for SRM (A), which extends vROps with the adapters and dashboards needed to collect SRM metrics. Once installed, you register the SRM appliance credentials through Integrations (D), which is the correct configuration surface for adapter/management pack endpoints in vROps.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• B - "Other Accounts" is not a valid vROps configuration location; SRM credentials belong in Integrations, not an account bucket.
• C - SRM monitoring is not toggled inside the vCenter Server Cloud Account; it requires its own adapter configuration via the management pack.
• E - The Default Policy controls alerting/collection settings for existing objects, but it cannot enable SRM monitoring if the management pack and adapter aren't installed and configured first.

Memory tip: Think "Install then Integrate" - you always install the Management Pack first (A), then wire up the appliance credentials under Integrations (D). This two-step pattern (pack → integration) applies to most third-party adapters in vROps.

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