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The NFS datastore is dismounted. | The NFS datastore is dismounted. | ||
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For vCenter VM backup set, provided that the vMotion feature of the vCenter set is working properly, the VM will not be suspended during the data consolidation. | For vCenter VM backup set, provided that the vMotion feature of the vCenter set is working properly, the VM will not be suspended during the data consolidation. | ||
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[[https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2131180]] | [[https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2131180]] | ||
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Ports 443 and 902 are default ports for VMware. | Ports 443 and 902 are default ports for VMware. | ||
If these have been changed from the default in your VMware environment, the firewall requirements will change accordingly. | If these have been changed from the default in your VMware environment, the firewall requirements will change accordingly. | ||
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VMware Tools are used to quiesce VMs prior to backing them up. To create consistent backup for your VMs on Windows platforms, ensure that VMware Tools are installed, and up-to-date on all VMs to be backup. | VMware Tools are used to quiesce VMs prior to backing them up. To create consistent backup for your VMs on Windows platforms, ensure that VMware Tools are installed, and up-to-date on all VMs to be backup. | ||
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Quiescing is a process that ensures that the disk data is in a state suitable for backups to reduce the possibility of data corruption upon restore. This is especially important for transactional-based applications running on VMs like MS SQL Server. | Quiescing is a process that ensures that the disk data is in a state suitable for backups to reduce the possibility of data corruption upon restore. This is especially important for transactional-based applications running on VMs like MS SQL Server. | ||
There are different types of quiescing mechanisms, according to the guest operating systems (e.g. Crash-consistent, File-system-consistent and Application-consist quiescing). | There are different types of quiescing mechanisms, according to the guest operating systems (e.g. Crash-consistent, File-system-consistent and Application-consist quiescing). | ||
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===== Granular Restore Technology ===== | ===== Granular Restore Technology ===== | ||
- | AhsayOBM granular restore technology enables the recovery of individual files from a guest VM without booting up or restoring the whole guest VM first. See [[public:granular_restore#what_is_granular_restore_technology|here]] for details. | + | AhsayOBM [[public:granular_restore|granular restore technology]] enables the recovery of individual files from a guest VM without booting up or restoring the whole guest VM first. [[public:granular_restore|Click here]] to read the details. |
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Granular Restore requires an additional OpenDirect / Granular Restore add-on module license to work. Contact your backup service provider for further details. | Granular Restore requires an additional OpenDirect / Granular Restore add-on module license to work. Contact your backup service provider for further details. | ||
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