• On the Virtual Standby tab, click
Add
to launch the
Export Wizard
. On the
Protected Machines
page of the
Export Wizard
, select the protected machine you want to export, and then click
Next
.
• Navigate to the machine you want to export, and click
Actions
→
Export
→
Virtual Standby
.
2.
On the
Destination
page of the
Export Wizard
, in the
Recover to a Virtual Machine
drop-down
menu, select
ESXi
.
3.
Enter the information for accessing the virtual machine as described in the following table, and then
click
Next
.
Text Box
Description
Host name
Enter a name for the host machine.
Port
Enter the port for the host machine. The default is 443.
User name
Enter the logon credentials for the host machine.
Password
Enter the logon credentials for the host machine.
4.
On the
Virtual Machine Options
page, enter the information described in the following table.
Text Box
Description
Resource Pool
Select a resource pool from the drop-down list.
Data Store
Select a data store from the drop-down list.
Virtual Machine
Name
Enter a name for the virtual machine.
Memory
Click Use a specific amount of RAM to specify how much RAM to use. For
example, 4096 MB. The minimum amount allowed is 512 MB and the
maximum is determined by the capability and limitations of the host machines.
(Recommended)
Disk Provisioning
Select the type of disk provisioning as either Thin or Thick.
Disk Mapping
Specify the type of disk mapping as either Automatic or Manual.
Version
Select the version of the virtual machine.
5.
Click
Next
.
6.
On the
Volumes
page, select the volumes you want to export, and then click
Next
.
7.
On the
Summary
page, click
Finish
to complete the wizard and start the export.
NOTE: You can monitor the status and progress of the export by viewing the
Virtual Standby
or
Events
tab.
Exporting Windows data using VMware workstation export
In AppAssure, you can choose to export data using VMware Workstation Export by performing a onetime
or continuous export. Complete the steps in the following procedures to export using VMware
Workstation Export for the appropriate type of export.
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