User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introducing Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for VMware
- Installing the Plug-in
- Configuring the Plug-in
- Defining a Backup Strategy
- Performing Image-Level Backups
- Performing File-Level Backups
- Restoring Image-Level Backups
- Restoring File-Level Backups
- Troubleshooting
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5.2.2 Disabling CBT for a Virtual Machine
To disable CBT for a virtual machine, follow these steps:
1. Power off the virtual machine.
2. In the virtual machine's configuration (.vmx) file, edit the following entry and
set it to “False”:
ctkEnabled = “False”
3. In the .vmx file for each virtual disk, edit the following entry and set it to
“False”:
scsix:x.ctkEnabled = “False”
4. Create and delete a snapshot for the virtual machine to complete a stun/
unstun cycle.
Note: The .ctk files for the virtual machine will be automatically deleted when the
virtual machine is powered on the next time.