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Figure 6-36.Initiating the Copy Operation

6.9.2 Restoring a Guest OS File or Directory from a Virtual Copy

The second context menu command available in virtual disks grid allows you to attach a virtual disk available on the selected virtual copy to any of the VMs currently running on the ESX host where the virtual copy is mounted.

1Right-click the virtual disk you wish to attach and click Mount on Virtual Machine.

2Select a VM on the ESX host where the virtual copy is mounted.

Figure 6-37.Selecting the Virtual Machine

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Contents 3PAR Inc Technology Drive Fremont, CA 94538 U.S.A Reader Comments and Suggestions Table of Contents About Virtual Copy Management User Authentication3PAR Views in the VI Client Upgrading from a Previous VersionRefreshing Virtual Volume Information Overview RMVMware Admin ToolViewing Virtual Volume Mapping InServ Credential TabIX Index RH Revision History Introduction AudienceRelated Documents OrganizationTypographical Conventions Advisories Overview Page Virtual Volume Details 3PAR Management Plug-In for VMware vCenterRMWebAccess Library 3PAR Recovery Manager for VMware vSphereTpdVmWebService RMVMware Admin Tool RMVMwareCLIVcserver vCenterservername InServ Storage Server user’s login name Inserv InServnameRMVMware InServRegister Command User Authentication Removes a registered InServ Storage Server’s configurationInServ Storage Server Login 3PAR Views in the VI Client 3PAR Views in the VI Client Datastore View Selecting DatastoresViewing Datastores in the Navigation Tree Virtual Machine View Selecting VMs and TemplatesViewing VMs in the Navigation Tree ESX Host View Selecting Hosts and Clusters10.Viewing Hosts in the Navigation Tree Cluster View 12.Viewing Clusters in the Navigation Tree13.Viewing Virtual Volumes for a Cluster Datacenter View14.Viewing Datacenters in the Navigation Tree About Virtual Copy Management Virtual Copy Data ConsistencyVirtual Copy Policy Datastore Virtual CopiesVirtual Machine Virtual Copies Virtual Copy Browser 16.Virtual Copy BrowserVmfs Snapshots Host Explorer Scheduling ToolAbout Virtual Copy Management Installation, Registration, and Deinstallation Supported PlatformsPreinstallation Requirements and Dependencies Open Explorer and go to ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA Select the Security tab Security Tab dialog appears -2 on MachineKeys Properties DialogClick OK You can now proceed with the installation RMVMwarex86.msi RMVMwarex64.msiPage Plug-in Registration Dialog Page 1aa2 4d9f7cc5340516e29b13160b556b175ec99 Refreshing Plug-in Details Using Secure Service ConnectionsUpgrading from a Previous Version Updating CLI ScriptsUsing the Admin Tool to Modify Configuration Settings Overview RMVMware Admin Tool Admin Tool menu is shown in FigureVCenter Plug-in Tab VCenter Plug-in Configuration VCenter Plug-in TabVCenter Plug-in Configuration For VMware vSphere is installed. The vCenter Network host of the server where 3PARManagement Plug-In and Recovery Manager Using the 3PAR plug-in must be able to reachPlugin Registration Click OK Click Save to save your changesPlug-in Registration VCenter Status Host Explorer Tab VCenter Status OptionHost Explorer Configuration Host Explorer Configuration OptionInServ Mapping Host Explorer InServ Mapping Option VCenter Mapping Map Registered3PAR InServ Storage Server Credentials10.Host Explorer vCenter Mapping InServ Credential Tab 11.Map Registered vCenter Server Credentials Dialog12.InServ Credential Tab 13.InServ Credential Management Dialog InServ Credential Tab Logging In and Viewing Virtual Volume Mapping Click OK To enable the display of secure and non secure contentLogging Virtual Center Home Viewing Virtual Volume Mapping Connecting to an InServ Storage ServerHome Selecting a Datastore Viewing Volume Information Viewing Virtual Volume InformationUpper Pane Filtering Viewing Virtual Volume Mapping Lower Pane 10.Viewing Details Refreshing Virtual Volume Information 13.Refreshing Virtual Volume InformationRefreshing Virtual Volume Information Working with Virtual Copies Viewing Virtual Copy Information Click the Virtual Copies tabViewing a Mounted Virtual Copy Set Viewing Virtual Copy Event Logs Viewing a Missing Virtual Copy SetCreating New Virtual Copies Creating a Virtual Copy Mounting Virtual Copies Confirm dialog box appears Selecting a Mount Type10.Confirming Virtual Copy Mount Unmounting Virtual Copies Click Unmount... and then select the hostRestoring Datastores by Promoting a Virtual Copy 13.Selecting the Host15.Promoting a Virtual Copy Deleting a Virtual Copy 16.Confirming Virtual Copy PromotionClick OK Virtual copy deletion task is submitted and started Click Policy Policy dialog appears Modifying Virtual Copy PoliciesVirtual copy is then removed from the Virtual Copy Set list 21.Policy Options Modifying Virtual Copy Policies 23.Virtual Copy Set Retention Option Scheduling Virtual Copies Click Schedule. The Schedule List dialog -25appears26.Select Schedule Type Dialog 27.Weekly Schedule Task 29.Virtual Copy Configuration Dialog 30.Schedule Task Summary Dialog 31.Successful Creation of Scheduled Task Dialog Restoring Virtual Disks and Guest OS Files and Directories Restoring a Virtual Disk33.The Virtual Disk Grid Copying operation is initiated 34.Selecting the Virtual DiskRestoring a Guest OS File or Directory from a Virtual Copy 36.Initiating the Copy OperationWhen prompted for confirmation, click OK 38.Confirming the Mount OperationUnmount commences 41.Confirming the Unmount OperationThis case, you can choose whether to continue or not 43.Virtual Machine MessageRestoring Virtual Disks and Guest OS Files and Directories Index IX.2 Display AccessingCreating LoggingIX.4 Revision History RH.2