Users Guide

6. Specify a base name for the VMs, the number of VMs to create, and an inventory location for the new
virtual machines.
7. If you want the virtual machine to be powered on, select the checkbox Power on virtual machine
after cloning.
8. If necessary, specify the resource pool within which to run the virtual machines, and click Next.
The Customization page opens.
9. (Optional) Select Use Customization Spec.
The page then displays a list of customization specs that have been defined previously. Select from
the list and click Next. The Host/Cluster (Destination) page opens.
NOTE: Use the Customization Specification Manager in vSphere to create and manage
customization specs.
10. Select the destination host or cluster on which to deploy the virtual machine clone, and click Next.
The Datastore page opens.
11. Select the datastore to store the virtual machine files and click Next.
The Ready to Complete page opens.
12. Click Finish.
Related Links
Host/Cluster
Name and Location
Datastore Selection for Clone Virtual Machine
Template Selection - Clone VM
Customization for Clone VM
Recovering a Virtual Machine From a Replay
The vSphere Web Client Plugin allows you to recover virtual machine data from a Replay of a VMFS
datastore.
Recovering Virtual Machine Data From a Replay
Use the Storage Center Replay Recovery wizard to recover virtual machine data from a Replay of a VMFS
datastore.
Prerequisites
This option assumes that at least one Replay of the virtual machine exists.
Steps
1. Select a virtual machine.
2. Select Actions → All Dell Storage Actions → Replay Actions → Recover VM Data from Replay.
The Storage Center Replay Recovery Wizard starts.
3. Select one or more Replays from which you want to recover data, and click Next.
The VM Selection page opens.
4. Select the virtual machine that is used to access the Replay data, and click Next.
The Ready to Complete page opens.
5. Click Finish.
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