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Table of contents
1 User's Guide ....................................................................................................................3
1.1 About the backup service .......................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Supported web browsers ........................................................................................................... 3
1.3 Installing VMware Tools ............................................................................................................ 3
1.4 Basic operations ......................................................................................................................... 4
1.4.1 Logging in to the service ................................................................................................................................. 4
1.4.2 Backing up virtual machines ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.4.3 Applying a backup plan ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.4.4 Overwriting a virtual machine with its backed-up version .......................................................................... 6
1.4.5 Recovering a virtual machine ......................................................................................................................... 7
1.4.6 Recovering files from a virtual machine backup ........................................................................................... 9
1.4.7 Monitoring protection statuses ................................................................................................................... 11
1.5 Operations with backups .........................................................................................................11
1.6 Operations with backup plans .................................................................................................12
1.6.1 Creating a backup plan ................................................................................................................................. 12
1.6.2 Editing a backup plan .................................................................................................................................... 16
1.6.3 Revoking a backup plan ................................................................................................................................ 16
1.6.4 Deleting a backup plan.................................................................................................................................. 16
1.7 Generating usage reports ........................................................................................................17
1.8 Enabling non-administrators to use the service ......................................................................18
1.8.1 Assigning a vCloud Director role to a user ................................................................................................... 18
1.9 Viewing audit logs ....................................................................................................................19
2 Terminology reference ................................................................................................... 20
