HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for VMware User Manual

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3PAR Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere

3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager 2.1.0 for VMware vSphere User’s Guide

The options and arguments used for this command are described as follows:

■

-ds |-vm

Creates a virtual copy on the specified

. By default,

a VM consistent virtual copy is created. The VM name (

) must be

unique within vCenter server. The vCenter Server can manage multiple ESX hosts. The VM

name should be unique across ESX hosts.

■

-setname

(Optional) Specifies that in addition to the virtual copy time stamp, the virtual copy set

name can be used to personalize the identity of the virtual copy set. By default, the name is

set to reflect the current time.

■

-consistency

(Optional) Specifies whether or not (yes/no) the virtual copy is to maintain Virtual Machine

application consistency with supported data formats. If this option is not specified, the

default policy is applied.

■

-vcserver

The name of the VMware vCenter Server name. This option is required.

■

-vcuid

The VMware vCenter server login user name. If this option is not used when the

-vcfile

option is used, the first vCenter Server user ID in the VMware credential store is

used for login purposes. This option is required.

■

-vcpwd

The VMware vCenter Server login password. This option is required unless

-vcfile

is used

to specify the credential store file.

■

-vcfile

(Optional) The VMware credential store file location. For example,

C:\Users\[User

Name]\AppData\Roaming\VMware\credstore\vicredentials.xml

NOTE: For VMware credential store file creation, refer to the VMware VI Toolkit

and/or the VMware vSphere PowerCLI documentation, which can be found at