This wizard is displayed when you mount a VMware snapshot or replication from a Hitachi Block device.
Figure. Mount VMware Wizard - Select Mount Level
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SAN | Expose this record to a Host Group |
VMware mount | Mount the disks of a VM from the record, to a target VM |
Figure. Mount VMware Wizard - Select Host Group
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Host Group | Host Group to expose the record to. Multiple Host Groups can be added |
Figure. Mount VMware Wizard - Select Virtual Machine
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Virtual Machine | Select the specific VM within this snapshot that is to have its disks mounted. |
Figure. Mount VMware Wizard - Select Virtual Machine to Mount to
Control | Description |
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VMware Node | Select the VMware Host or vCenter where the VM's disks will be mounted. |
Destination | Select the VMware Datacenter, sub-folder and VM where the VM's disks will be mounted. |
Figure. Mount VMware Wizard - Select Mount Mode
Control | Description |
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Mount Original | Mounts the VM's VMDKs using the replication or the original (Level 1) snapshot. CAUTION: Any changes made to the VMDKs will persist when they are unmounted.
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Mount duplicate (cascaded snapshot) | Not available for replications. Only enabled if the original (Level 1) snapshot was created in cascade mode. Mounts the VM's VMDKs using a copy of the original snapshot (i.e. a Level 2 snapshot). CAUTION: Any changes made to the VMDKs will be lost when they are unmounted.
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Mount Pool | Not available for replications. Depending on the parameters specified for the snapshot operation on the data flow, a mount pool might be required. A message is displayed in a blue rectangle to explain if and why a mount pool is required. |