Dell DL1000 Appliance User's Guide

Performing a one-time ESXi export

To perform a one-time ESXi export:

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

To define virtual machine information for performing an ESXi export:

On the Destination page in the Export Wizard, in the Recover to Virtual machine drop-down menu, select ESX(i).

Enter the parameters for accessing the virtual machine described as follows:

Text Box	Description
Host name	Enter a name for the host machine.
Port	Enter the port for the host machine. The default port is 443.
User name	Enter the logon credentials for the host machine.
Password	Enter the logon credentials for the host machine.

On the Virtual Machine Options page, enter the information described in the following table.

Text Box	Description
Resource Pool	Select a resource pool from the drop-down list.
Data Store	Select a data store from the drop-down list.
Virtual Machine Name	Enter a name for the Virtual Machine.
Memory	Specify the memory usage.
Disk Provisioning	Select the type of disk provisioning as either Thin or Thick.
Disk Mapping	Specify the type of disk mapping as either Automatic or Manual.
Version	Select the version of the virtual machine.

Click Next.
On the Volumes page, select the volumes you want to export, and then click Next.
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.