Editing VMware QuickSpin Backup Sets

This article provides the following topics:

• Editing VMware QuickSpin Backup Sets

• Editing a VMware QuickSpin Destination Host

• Editing a VMware QuickSpin Incremental Version Storage Location

Editing VMware QuickSpin Backup Sets

To edit a VMware QuickSpin backup, perform the following steps.

1. Navigate to the Computer page. See Navigating to the Computer Page for instructions.

   The Computer page is displayed.

    

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2. Click the Backup tab.

   The Backup Selections page is displayed.

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3. Click the edit icon beside the backup set you want to edit.

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   The Backup Set Summary page is displayed.

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4. Select any of the tabs to display and edit your current settings. See Backing up VMware QuickSpin for details.

   Notes:

   The backup set name may be edited. See Changing Backup Set Names.

   Any changes to the locations of the destination hosts of the recovery VMs are not effective until the next backup runs.

   To edit existing schedules, see Editing Existing Daily or Weekly Schedules.

   After making your edits, click the Update Backup button at the bottom of any page, as shown below.

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   The Backup Selections page is displayed with the updated backup set.

Editing a VMware QuickSpin Destination Host

To edit and change a VMware QuickSpin Destination Host, perform the following steps.

1. Navigate to the VMware QuickSpin Recovery VM Destination page. See Editing VMware QuickSpin Backup Sets for instructions.
   The Recovery VM Destination page is displayed.

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2. Select the ellipsis icon in the column of the Destination Host.

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   The following pop up with your current selection is displayed.

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3. Select the new Destination Host.
   The following pop-up is displayed.

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4. Click Yes.

   The other destination options ellipses are displayed.

5. Select your other configuration options. See Backing up VMware QuickSpin for details.
   When finished with your changes, click Update Backup.
   The following pop-up is displayed.

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6. Click the Yes, delete previous recovery VM(s) and create new VM(s) in the new destination or move the recovery VM(s) check box.

   The Yes button is activated.

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7. Click the Yes button.
   The Backup Selections page is displayed.

Editing a VMware QuickSpin Incremental Version Storage Location

To edit and change an Incremental Version Storage Location, perform the following steps.

1. Navigate to the VMware QuickSpin Advanced page. See  Editing VMware QuickSpin Backup Sets above for details.
   The Advanced page is displayed

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2. At the Incremental Version Storage Location Path field, type or browse to where the incremental versions of the recovery VMs are to be stored. See Browsing to a Folder.

3. Click Update Backup.
   The Backup Selections page is displayed.