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- | ====== Run Direct Restore ====== | + | ====== Run Direct VM Restore ====== |
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- | ===== 1). Running Direct Restore via CloudBacko Pro ===== | + | ===== Running Direct Restore via CloudBacko Pro ===== |
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1. Click the Restore icon on the main interface of CloudBacko Pro. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_042.png}} | 1. Click the Restore icon on the main interface of CloudBacko Pro. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_042.png}} | ||
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11. The following screen shows when the VM has been restored successfully. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_056.png?640}} | 11. The following screen shows when the VM has been restored successfully. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_056.png?640}} | ||
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- | ===== 2). Verifying Run Direct Restore Connection ===== | + | ===== Verifying Run Direct Restore Connection ===== |
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When a run direct restore is initiated, the following steps are taken at the backend. | When a run direct restore is initiated, the following steps are taken at the backend. | ||
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<WRAP info>Do not exit from the AhsayOBM application when a Run Direct restored VM is still running. Run Direct must be stopped (e.g. by finalizing recovery of the VM or stopping the VM) before exiting CloudBacko Pro.\\ \\ | <WRAP info>Do not exit from the AhsayOBM application when a Run Direct restored VM is still running. Run Direct must be stopped (e.g. by finalizing recovery of the VM or stopping the VM) before exiting CloudBacko Pro.\\ \\ | ||
When the restored VM is starting up, there may be an error screen prompted to alert you that Windows was not shut down properly. This message shows as a result of the VM’s runtime status not being backed up. You may simply select to start up Windows as normal to proceed with the startup.</WRAP> | When the restored VM is starting up, there may be an error screen prompted to alert you that Windows was not shut down properly. This message shows as a result of the VM’s runtime status not being backed up. You may simply select to start up Windows as normal to proceed with the startup.</WRAP> | ||
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===== Manage Run Direct VM ===== | ===== Manage Run Direct VM ===== | ||
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Manage a Run Direct restored virtual machine, by finalizing the VM recovery (e.g. migrating it to a permanent location on the VMware host), or stop the virtual machine when it is no longer needed. | Manage a Run Direct restored virtual machine, by finalizing the VM recovery (e.g. migrating it to a permanent location on the VMware host), or stop the virtual machine when it is no longer needed. | ||
- | 1. Click the Restore icon on the main interface of AhsayOBM. | + | 1. Click the Restore icon on the main interface of CloudBacko Pro. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_059.png}} |
- | 2. Click Manage Run Direct virtual machines to manage all Run Direct virtual machines. | + | 2. Click Manage Run Direct virtual machines to manage all Run Direct virtual machines. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_060.png}} |
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- | Finalize VM Restore | + | ==== Finalize VM Restore ==== |
To finalize recovery of a VM, migrate it to a permanent location on the VMware host: | To finalize recovery of a VM, migrate it to a permanent location on the VMware host: | ||
- | 1. Select the backup set which contains the Run Direct VM that you would like to finalize. | + | |
+ | 1. Select the backup set which contains the Run Direct VM that you would like to finalize. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_061.png}} | ||
- | 2. Click Browse to select the datastore where you would like to migrate the VM to. | + | 2. Click Browse to select the datastore where you would like to migrate the VM to. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_062.png}} |
- | 3. Click Migrate Virtual Machine to start the migration process. | + | 3. Click Migrate Virtual Machine to start the migration process. |
- | NOTE | + | <WRAP info>For VM on ESXi host, the VM may be suspended temporarily during the migration process. The downtime of the VM should be minimal.</WRAP> |
- | For VM on ESXi host, the VM may be suspended temporarily during the migration process. The downtime of the VM should be minimal. | + | |
- | Stop Run Direct VM | + | ==== Stop Run Direct VM ==== |
To stop all virtual machines, or individual virtual machine that is running with the Run Direct feature: | To stop all virtual machines, or individual virtual machine that is running with the Run Direct feature: | ||
- | 1. Click Stop all Run Direct virtual machines to stop all VMs that are currently running with the Run Direct option. | + | |
- | Alternatively, select the backup set which contains the VM that you would like to stop. | + | 1. Click Stop all Run Direct virtual machines to stop all VMs that are currently running with the Run Direct option. |
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+ | Alternatively, select the backup set which contains the VM that you would like to stop. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_063.png}} | ||
- | 2. Click Stop Run Direct to stop the VM. | + | 2. Click Stop Run Direct to stop the VM. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_064.png}} |
- | 3. Click Yes to proceed. | + | 3. Click Yes to proceed. \\ {{public:module:vmware:cloudbacko_module_vmware_065.png}} |