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baber
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how do consolidate esxi automatically after backup

Dear all

Hi

i have a question about consolidate

i have added my esxi server to backupexec server and get backup from my virtual machine today see in event tab of esxi host :

Virtual machine STD disks consolidation succeeded.

info

12/08/2016 03:06:56

Will esxi automatically do consolidate after get backup ?

BR

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a_p_
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It's actually the backup application's responsibility, to trigger the snapshot consolidation for the previously created snapshot, after it is done with the backup job.

André

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RAJ_RAJ
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Hi ,

VM backup softwares like backupexec , networker , veem will do automatic disk consolidation if it required on VM .

Software will perform snapshot creation , Deletion and consolidation automatically 

RAJESH RADHAKRISHNAN VCA -DCV/WM/Cloud,VCP 5 - DCV/DT/CLOUD, ,VCP6-DCV, EMCISA,EMCSA,MCTS,MCPS,BCFA https://ae.linkedin.com/in/rajesh-radhakrishnan-76269335 Mark my post as "helpful" or "correct" if I've helped resolve or answered your query!
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