如何将USB外部存储驱动器安装到ESXi 5.5主机上进行VM备份

Question

如何将美元外部存储驱动器挂载到ESXi 5.5主机上进行VM备份？

在USB驱动器插件之后，"esxcli存储核心设备列表“显示有一个usb驱动器附加。但无法进入。

esxcli storage core device list
mpx.vmhba38:C0:T0:L0
   Display Name: Local USB Direct-Access (mpx.vmhba38:C0:T0:L0)
   Has Settable Display Name: false
   Size: 1907729
   Device Type: Direct-Access 
   Multipath Plugin: NMP
   Devfs Path: /vmfs/devices/disks/mpx.vmhba38:C0:T0:L0
   Vendor: Seagate 
   Model: BUP Slim BL     
   Revision: 0108
   SCSI Level: 2
   Is Pseudo: false
   Status: on
   Is RDM Capable: false
   Is Local: true
   Is Removable: true
   Is SSD: false
   Is Offline: false
   Is Perennially Reserved: false
   Queue Full Sample Size: 0
   Queue Full Threshold: 0
   Thin Provisioning Status: unknown
   Attached Filters: 
   VAAI Status: unsupported
   Other UIDs: vml.0000000000766d68626133383a303a30
   Is Local SAS Device: false
   Is USB: true
   Is Boot USB Device: false
   No of outstanding IOs with competing worlds: 32

注意:我阻止了毒蛇。

/etc/init.d/usbarbitrator status
usbarbitrator is not running

Answer 1

这不是在VMware中完成VM备份的方法。在ESXi中安装USB设备并不能达到您的预期。