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Dell DL1300 Appliance User's Guide

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Performing a one-time VMware Workstation export

To perform a one-time VMware Workstation export:

  1. In the Core Console, navigate to the machine you want to export.
  2. On the Summary click Actions > Export > One-time . The Export Wizard displays on the Protected Machines page.
  3. Select a machine for export, and then click Next.
  4. On the Recovery Points page, select the recovery point that you want to export, and then click Next.

Defining one-time settings for performing a VMware Workstation export

To define one-time settings for performing a VMware Workstation export:
  1. On the Destination page in the Export Wizard, in the Recover to Virtual machine drop-down menu, select VMware Workstation , and then click Next.
  2. On the Virtual Machine Options page, enter the parameters for accessing the virtual machine as described in the following table.
    Text Box Description
    Location Specify the path of the local folder or network share on which to create the virtual machine.
    • NOTE: If you specified a network share path, you will need to enter a valid logon credentials for an account that is registered on the target machine. The account must have read and write permissions to the network share.
    User Name Enter the logon credentials for the virtual machine.
    • If you specified a network share path, you must enter a valid user name for an account that is registered on the target machine.
    • If you entered a local path, a user name is not required.
    Password Enter the logon credentials for the virtual machine.
    • If you specified a network share path, you must enter a valid password for an account that is registered on the target machine.
    • If you entered a local path, a password is not required.
    Virtual Machine Name Enter a name for the virtual machine being created; for example, VM-0A1B2C3D4.
    • NOTE: The default name is the name of the source machine.
    Version Specify the version of VMware Workstation for the virtual machine. You can choose from:
    • VMware Workstation 7.0
    • VMware Workstation 8.0
    • VMware Workstation 9.0
    Memory Specify the memory usage for the virtual machine by clicking one of the following:
    • Use the same amount of RAM as the source machine - To specify that the RAM configuration is the same as the source machine.
    • Use a specific amount of RAM - To specify how much RAM to use; for example, 4096 Megabytes (MB). The minimum amount allowed is 512 MB and the maximum is determined by the capability and limitations of the host machine. (recommended)
  3. Click Next.
  4. On the Summary page, click Finish to complete the wizard and start the export.
    • NOTE: You can monitor the status and progress of the export by viewing the Virtual Standby or Events tab.

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