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Exporting data to a VMware Workstation virtual machine
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Performing a continual (Virtual Standby) VMware Workstation export
Complete the steps in this procedure to perform a continual export to a VMware Workstation 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 Virtual Machine Export Wizard, in the Recover to a Virtual Machine drop-
down menu, select VMware Workstation, and then click Next.
7. On the Virtual Machine Options page, enter the parameters for accessing the virtual machine as described
in the following table.
Table 122. Virtual machine parameters
Option
Description
Target Path
Specify the path of the local folder or network share
on which to create the virtual machine.
NOTE:
If you specified a network share
path, you will need to enter a valid logon
credentials for an account that is registered
on the target machine. The account must
have read and write permissions to the
network share.
User name
Enter the logon credentials for the network location
for the export.
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If you specified a network share path, you need
to enter a valid user name for an account that is
registered on the target machine.
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If you entered a local path, a user name is not
required.
Password
Enter the logon credentials for the network location
for the export.
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If you specified a network share path, you need
to enter a valid password for an account that is
registered on the target machine.
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If you entered a local path, a password is not
required.
