DL4300 Appliance
Performing a continual (Virtual Standby) VirtualBox export
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Complete the steps in this procedure to perform a continuous export to a VirtualBox virtual machine (VM) using
Rapid Recovery.
1. In the Rapid Recovery Core Console, do one of the following:
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From the Core Console, in the button bar, click the Restore drop-down menu, and then select VM Export.
1. In the Virtual Machine Export Wizard, select Continuous (Virtual Standby).
2. Click Next.
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From the Core Console, in the icon bar, click (Virtual Standby).
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On the Virtual Standby page, click Add to launch the Virtual Machine Export Wizard.
2. On the Machines page of the Virtual Machine Export Wizard, select the protected machine that you want to
export.
3. Click Next.
4. On the Recovery Points page, select the recovery point that you want to use for the export.
5. Click Next.
6. On the Destination page of the Export Wizard, in the Recover to a Virtual Machine drop-down menu, select
VirtualBox.
7. On the Virtual Machine Options page, select Remote Linux Machine.
8. Enter information about the virtual machine as described in the following table.
Table 112. Remote Linux machine settings
Option
Description
VirtualBox Host Name
Enter an IP address or host name for the VirtualBox
server. This field represents the IP address or host
name of the remote VirtualBox server.
Port
Enter a port number for the machine. This number
represents the port through which the Core
communicates with this machine.
Virtual Machine Name
Enter a name for the virtual machine being created.
NOTE:
The default name is the name of the
source machine.
Target Path
Specify a target path to create the virtual machine.
NOTE:
It is recommended that you create
a root folder from root so that the virtual
machine runs from root. If you do not use
root, you will need to create the destination
folder manually on the target machine prior
to setting up the export. You will also need to
manually attach or load the virtual machine
after the export.
User Name
User name of the account on the target machine, for
example, root.
Password
Password for the user account on the target
machine.
