Chapter 4: vmPRO SmartMotion™ Backup
vmPRO SmartMotion Backup Policies
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Figure108:Configure SmartMotion Backup Policy Dialog Box
Create a backup policy
1. Display the ConfigureSmartMotionBackupPolicy dialog box.
2. In the SmartMotionPolicy pane, do the following:
Field/CheckBox Action
Name Enter a name to assign to the backup policy for easy identification.
CopyMode Select one of the following options for the drop-down list:
l multiplecopies – Save multiple copies of a virtual machine (VM).
Retention schedules are applied to the multiple VM copies. See Retention
Schedules for SmartMotion Backups.
l onecopy – Save just one copy of a VM. Retention schedules do not apply
to this option because only one backup copy exists.
EmailBackupReport Select this check box to email a Backup Report to the recipients identified on
the Reports&Alerts dialog box or Report&AlertConfiguration page. See
Configuring Reports, Alerts, and Autosupport for a vmPRO Appliance.
Backup
vmPROConfiguration
Select this check box to back up a copy of the vmPRO appliance's
configuration file. See vmPRO SmartMotion Backup Policies.
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