VCAP6: 7.2 – Deploy and Manage vSphere Data Protection

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Objective 7.2 Topics:

  • Create, edit and Clone a vSphere Data Protection Backup Job
  • Modify a Reconfigured Backup Job
  • Backup and Restore a Virtual Machine (File Level, full VM Backup)
  • Create a Replication Job according to a deployment plan
  • Configure a Backup Verification job to ensure integrity of restore points

Create, Edit and Clone a vSphere Data Protection Backup Job

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Modify/Clone a Pre-configured Backup Job

Select, edit or Clone and follow the wizard for desired result.

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Backup and Restore a Virtual Machine (File Level, full VM Backup)

We can restore by a few different options.

  • Through the Getting Started page on the vDP UI in the Web Client
  • Restore tab of the vDP UI
  • Right click on the VM and Select Restore Rehearsal under All VDP Actions.

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Select your options.

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Click Next, and Finish.

File Level Restore

Using the Restore Client in Basic Login Mode

For basic login, you can only log in to the Restore Client from a virtual machine that has been backed up by VDP.

Access VDP Restore Client: https://fqnd_or_ip_of_vdp_app:8543/flr

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Create a Replication Job according to a Deployment Plan

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Configure a Backup Verification Job to Ensure Integrity of Restore Points

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Run the verification.

 

 

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