Backup & Recovery Esx server

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Snapshot feature can be integrated with VMware ESX/vSphere snapshots. To integrate a new VMware server with click on the “Add server” option.


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You will be asked for the following information:
  • IP address: provide IP address or a hostname associated with your Destination server.
  • Port: 443 is set by default. This value should not be changed, unless explicitly asked by the Support Team.
  • Username: provide the username for the VMware user you wish to use during integration. It is recommended to use the root user for this purpose.
  • Password: to establish the connection, it is required to provide the password to the VMware user account provided in the previous step.


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The integrated server will be visible in the table below. The user can browse through the configured datastores and Virtual Machines by going to the Options > Details.

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It is also possible to remove the server from integration by clicking the Remove option. Remember to remove all Backup tasks related to this server beforehand!

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