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From: George Winter [mailto:george_win...@symantec.com]
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 2:28 PM
To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] vmware api backups
Hello. Just a couple of clarifications
>> you need to enable change block tr
If you are doing any MSCS clusters you will have to use client based
backups for them.
For Windows guests, you can do file level vStorage restores from vmware
API proxy backups. It is a flash backup so if it is a large VM,
restoring just 1 file might take a little bit longer than a traditional
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[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of George
Winter
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 3:28 PM
To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] vmware api backups
Hello. Just a couple of clarifications
>> you need to enable change block
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Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 9:23 AM
To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU
Subject: [Veritas-bu] vmware api backups
Hi Howard, i just did some testing recently too using the network (instead of
SAN). it was fairly easy to set up once the correct permissions were s
Hi Howard, i just did some testing recently too using the network (instead of
SAN). it was fairly easy to set up once the correct permissions were set in
vCenter. Our esx hosts are connected with 10GB and the vm guests are at 1GB,
so the backups using the API was much faster. i was able to re
Are any of y'all doing backups of your vmware guests (windows) using the vmware
api within Netbackup? If so, what do you think of it as opposed to installing
the client on the guest itself? I've read some of the documentation and I'm
confused as to whether or not I need to use the api for file
