Creating Disk Filters for Oracle VM

From the VM group content dialog box, you can configure disk filters to exclude virtual machine disks from backups.

Procedure

1. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Protect > Virtual machines.

   The Overview page appears.

2. Click the VM groups tab.

   The VM group page appears. The VM groups area displays summary information for any existing VM groups.

3. Click an existing VM group.

4. On the Content tab, in the Disk filters area, click the edit button .

   The Manage disk filters dialog box appears.

5. Click Add.

   The Add disk filter dialog box appears.

6. From the Disk filter type list, select the type of filter, and then do the following:

   • Disk slot number: To exclude disks based on the slot number, select this option and then enter the beginning and end slot numbers to be excluded.

   • Repositories: To exclude all VM disks from specified repositories, select this option and then select from the Repositories list.

7. Click OK.

8. Click Save.