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Backup of ESXi Virtual Machines using Affa (view source)
Revision as of 18:42, 4 November 2008
, 18:42, 4 November 2008no edit summary
(''Note: ESXI uses Dropbear rather than OpenSSL Server)''
(''Note: ESXI uses Dropbear rather than OpenSSL Server)''
On the ESXi Server console hit Alt-F1 to get the service shell. Now blind-type the word ''unsupported'' to unlock the shell. Login with the root password.
On the ESXi Server console hit Alt-F1 to get the service shell. Now blind-type the word '''unsupported''' to unlock the shell.
Edit the '/etc/inetd.conf' using the vi editor. Remove the leading Hash ('#') from this line:
Login with the root password.
[[Image:Affa_esxi_service_console.gif]]
Edit the '/etc/inetd.conf' file using the vi editor. Remove the leading Hash ('#') from this line:
#ssh stream tcp nowait root /sbin/dropbearmulti dropbear ++min=0,swap,group=shell -i
#ssh stream tcp nowait root /sbin/dropbearmulti dropbear ++min=0,swap,group=shell -i
Save the file.
Save the file.
[[Image:Affa_esxi_viclient_tasks.gif]]
[[Image:Affa_esxi_viclient_tasks.gif]]
The name of snapshot the snaphot starts with "BEXI-". Do not delete it or revert to it while Affa is running.
The name of the snaphot starts with "BEXI-". Do not delete it or revert to it while Affa is running.