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■VMs using NFS datastores are not permitted.
■VMFS file systems spanning multiple hard disk partitions to create a single logical volume are not supported.
For information about creating VM virtual copies, see 6.2 Creating New Virtual Copies on page 6.5.
2.7.5 The Virtual Copy Browser
NOTE: You must have a 3PAR Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere license in order to use the virtual copy browser.
In Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere, every virtual copy, VM, or datastore has its own metadata, which is used in instances where a restoration is necessary. Metadata is kept in a local file system of the server.
You can view virtual copy metadata at any time after it was created using the virtual copy browser of the VM and datastore views of the
Figure 2-16. Virtual Copy Browser
A virtual copy of a VM or datastore has the following properties:
■The virtual copy creation time.
■The InServ Storage Server where virtual copy volumes exist.
About Virtual Copy Management
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