This topic is a bit OT for this list. For Image migration(while it's on),
VMWare has VMotion.

here's an article on vmware backups:

http://searchvmware.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid179_gci1276253,00.html

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Do you mean doing the backup while the VM's are running?  I'd be interested
> in it as well.
>
> What I do currently is on a set time all VMs are powered down and a backup
> script runs under the host OS that either tar.gzips all folder under
> /var/lib/vmware/Virtual\ Machines or cp/scp them somewhere.
>
>
> --- mike t.
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> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Michael Mondragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > Greetings!
> >
> > I'd like to ask if there's any open-source software to use in backing
> > up of VMware Images.  I have six VMservers and I will setup a backup
> > server to put all our images in place.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
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