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How to make backups in VMware using ghettoVCB.sh and crontab

Install ghettoVCB

Download latest files from github: https://github.com/lamw/ghettoVCB

Configure ghettoVCB

Configure crontab

Add the following on each ESXi hypervisor

/etc/rc.local.d/local.sh
.
.
/bin/kill $(cat /var/run/crond.pid)
/bin/echo "0    1    *   *   0   /vmfs/volumes/backup/cron-ghettoVCB.sh" >> /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root
crond
exit 0
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