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Chapter 9 Preserving the State of a Virtual Machine
Set Up Automatic Snapshots with AutoProtect
YoucansetWorkstationtotakesnapshotsofyourvirtualmachineatregularintervals,
withtheAutoProtectfeature.
To set up automatic snapshots with AutoProtect
1 Selectthevirtualmachine.
2 SelectVM>Settings.
3OntheOptionstab,underSettings,selectAutoProtect.
4 SelectEnableAutoProtect.
5 Selecttheintervalbetweensnapshots.
6 SelectthemaximumnumberofAutoProtectsnapshotstoretain.
Thissettingdoe
snotaffectthenumb
erofregularsnapshotsyoucantakeandkeep.
7 SelectOK.
Preserve AutoProtect Snapshots from Being Deleted
AfterWorkstationhastakenthemaximumnumberofAutoProtectsnapshotsthatyou
specifywhenyousetupAutoProtect,WorkstationdeletestheoldestAutoProtect
snapshoteachtimeanewAutoProtectsnapshotistaken.Inthesnapshotmanager,you
canpreserveAutoProtectsnapshotsfromthisdeletion.
To preserve AutoProtect snapshots from being deleted
1 SelectVM>SnapshotManager.
2 SelectShowAutoProtectsnapshot
s.
3 S
electtheAutoProtectsnapshottopreserve.
4 SelectKeep.
Snapshots and Workstation 4 Virtual Machines
Workstation4virtualmachinesdonotsupportmultiplesnapshots.Forfull
Workstation7functionality,youmustupgrade.See“ChangetheVersionofaVirtual
Machine”onpage 94.
IfaWorkstation4virtualmachinehasasnapshot,youmustremovethesnapshot
beforeyouupgrade.Useyourearlier,Workstation4applicationtoremovethe
sn
apshot,andthenupgradetoWorkstation7.
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