Today we will Add VMware ESX host to Symantec Backup Exec and backup to Tape and same time backup to Storage. To do this follow steps below:
- Open Symantec backup Exec 15 software and click “Add” on the top:
2. Click “VMware vCenter server or ESX host” :
3. Write your Ip address and click next:
4. Add your login account and click next :
5. Select VM which you want to install the Backup agent and click next:
6. After all steps click finish:
7. once all completed you will see ESX host on the Symantec Backup Exec:
8. Now we will backup ESX host to tape . So choose ESX host and right click on it and choose “backup-> Backup to tape” or Click “Backup” on the top menu and choose “Backup to tape”:
9. Click “Edit” to select vm which you want to backup:
10. After Select VMs click “Edit” to open “Backup Options” for Schedule backup:
11. Once all done click ok and you will see that backup scheduled:
You can double click on server and see Jobs information about Full and incremental:
12. Now we can backup to Disk:
Once all done you can see all jobs about backup to tape and Disk storage: