The
vCenter Server
Appliance backup and restore feature supports a number of plug-in
communication protocols.
Choose one of these protocols
as the backup location type when you invoke the operation.
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FTP
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FTPS
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SCP
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HTTP
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HTTPS
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The value
PATH
for the location type field indicates a locally mounted volume.
Note
If you specify the
SCP
protocol, you must specify an absolute path as the value of the location type
field when you create the backup job.