What is the process to install Data Recovery?

An administrator decides to use data recovery to backup some key virtual machines. What is the process to install Data Recovery?

An administrator decides to use data recovery to backup some key virtual machines. What is the process to install Data Recovery?

A.
Run the vCenter installer, using the Custom option as the choice for type of installation, and then follow the prompts to install the tool.

B.
Locate the folder on the vCenter mdia and install VDR to the vCenter Server.

C.
Copy the OVF from the Data recovery CD and use the vSphere Client to import it.

D.
Download the OVF file and copy it to a datastore that is visible to the managed hosts. Right- click the OVF file and select Add to Inventry.



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mariac

mariac

correct ans: D. VDS is host-based

Tony

Tony

C is correct:

http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vdr_12_admin.pdf

page 17

Procedure
1 From the vSphere Client, select File > Deploy OVF Template.
2 Select Deploy from file, and then browse to VmwareDataRecovery_OVF10.ovf and select it.
The ovf file can be found on the Data Recovery CD in the :\VMwareDataRecovery-ovf\
directory.

Kieran Laffan

Kieran Laffan

Technically none of the above are correct alone. The client plugin must first be installed from the installation media and then the OVF template for the backup appliance can be either downloaded and imported into vCenter or imported from the installation media.