# Testing a Failover for an Array Replication Test Failover Group

You can test a failover operation using an array replication test failover group.

In a test failover, the following events occur:

- A clone is created from the snapshot on the destination filer.

- Datastores are created on the destination vCenter.

- VMs are registered, customization is performed, and then the VMs are powered on.

## Procedure

1. Log on to the Command Center.

2. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Secure > Auto recovery > Failover groups.

3. In the Name column, right-click a test failover group for replicated arrays, and then select Test failover.

   The Test failover page appears.

4. Click Yes.

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