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yogesh10dec
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How to use tape drives and media changers in ESXi 7.0U3

How to use tape drives and media changers in ESXi 7.0U3

is there any way to take a backup of data in the ESXi host?

or we should use the Linux virtual machine and use mt tool to take backup

 

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aakalan
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esxi does not support directly connected tape drives to it.

https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2007904

it is partner supported. we are using a physical host tape is directly connected to it and veeam installed.

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