Subclient Properties (Content)

Use this tab to select the contents of a new subclient or to change the content of an existing subclient. The content of the subclient identifies virtual machines to back up.

You can select content manually by browsing the vCenter server or you can define rules for automatic content selection.

Browse

Click this button to browse the vCenter and select objects on the vCenter as the content of the subclient. For more information, see Browse.

Add

Click this button to add rules for automatic content selection. For more information, see Add/Edit Rule.

Edit

Select any rule from the Contents of subclient list and click this button to edit the rule.

Delete

Select any rule from the Contents of subclient list and click this button to delete the rule.

Preview

Click this button to view the list of virtual machines included in the subclient.

Note

If you have defined any filters for the subclient, the filtered virtual machines will be excluded from the list.

Contents of subclient:

Displays a list of vCenter objects included as content for this subclient. This list has the following columns:

  • Type

    Displays the type of content.

    If you are using multiple rules for automatic content selection, the content type is displayed as Rule.

    If All unprotected VMs appears as the type of content, all virtual machines from the vCenter are automatically included as subclient content.

  • Name

    Displays the name of the content.

    If you are using multiple rules for automatic content selection, the content name is displayed as Custom Rule.... If you move the pointer over the rule, the description of the rule appears.

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