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2 Replies Last post: Nov 6, 2009 7:33 AM by marcosdarosa  

fullvm and file server:storage1 posted: Nov 3, 2009 10:43 AM

Click to view marcosdarosa's profile Novice 19 posts since
Nov 27, 2008

Good afternoon,

It is possible to perform backup and file fullvm of a virtual machine that is located on the local disk of the server ... server: storage01?

Att

Marcos da Rosa

Re: fullvm and file server:storage1

1. Nov 6, 2009 5:24 AM in response to: marcosdarosa
Click to view rahqa's profile Enthusiast 39 posts since
Jul 14, 2009

Yes. You may use VMware VCB (VMware Consolidated Backup) Network (NBD) transport mode / hotadd mode (using VCB installed on a VM within the same ESX server).

Just that the SAN transport mode wont be possible.

http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere4/r40/vsp_vcb_15_u1_admin_guide.pdf

(especially the pages 26 and 27)

Thanks

Rahul


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