Running A One-Time Virtual Conversion - Symantec GHOST - V 15.0 Manual

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Running a one-time virtual conversion

Use password
Use AES encryption
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Click OK.
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Click Next, review the options that you selected, and then click Finish.
After the recovery points are safely copied, you can delete them from your
computer.
See
"Deleting a recovery point set"
You can use Norton Ghost to convert recovery points of a physical computer to
VMware Virtual Disk, Microsoft Virtual Disk, or a VMware ESX Server. Virtual
disks are excellent for testing and evaluation purposes.
The following platforms support virtual disks created from recovery points:
VMware Workstation 4, 5, and 6
VMware ESX Server 3.0, 3.5, 3.5i, 4.0, and 4.0i
VMware Server 1
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 and later
Microsoft Hyper-V 1.0 and 2.0
You can also create scheduled recovery point conversions to virtual disks.
See
"Defining a virtual conversion job"
Managing backup destinations
Running a one-time virtual conversion
This option sets a password on the
recovery point. Passwords can include
standard characters, not extended
characters, or symbols. (Use characters
with an ASCII value of 128 or lower.)
A user must type this password before
they can restore a backup or view the
contents of the recovery point.
You can encrypt your recovery point data
to add another level of protection to your
recovery points.
You can choose from the following
encryption levels:
Low (8+ character password)
Medium (16+ character password)
High (32+ character password).
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