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Re: [Bacula-users] Does anyone has backed up vmdk's of anESXi?

2011-09-11 13:32:39
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Does anyone has backed up vmdk's of anESXi?
From: Peter Bartosch <pb AT schulon DOT org>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:11:38 +0000
On 09/06/11 17:32, Thomas Ruth wrote:

Hello all!

> [...]
>
> The procedure would be to use the API to call either a vCenter Server or ESXi
> host to snapshot the VM, use the NFC (Network File Copy) hooks to copy the 
> vmdk
> file to tape or local disk, then remove the snapshot when done.

Sounds like GhettoVCB for me (http://www.virtuallyghetto.com/)!


Works for us, as we work only with ESXi (4.1) without any commerical addons!


Regards,
     peter



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