backup configuration of esxi issue

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backup configuration of esxi issue

Postby admin » Mon Oct 24, 2011 7:11 pm

You may face the following issue when you try to take a configuration backup of esxi

C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI>vicfg-cfgbackup.pl -save --server 172.xx.xx.xxx backup.bak
Enter username: root
Enter password:*****
Server version unavailable at 'https://localhost:443/sdk/vimService.wsdl' at C:/Program Files/VMware/VMware vSphere CLI/Perl/lib/VMware/VICommon.pm line 545, <STDIN> line 2.

Resolution:-
Need to run the perl.exe and vicfg-cfgbackup.pl from the original location
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C:\>"C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\bin\perl.exe" "C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin\esxcfg-cfgbackup.pl" -save --server 172.xx.xx.xx test_bkf.bkf
Enter username: root
Enter password:*******
Saving firmware configuration to test_bkf.bkf ...
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