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This is for example necessary, to use SCP between two ESXi Servers.

  1. Check the firewall configuration as follows:
    Start the VMWare Client.
    Select the ESXi Host.
    Select the Configuration Tab, then Security Profile.
    In Services select "Firewall" and enable the SSH Client.
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Cloning a VM from the Command Line

On ESXi Free, there is no possibility to clone a virtual machine from the GUI.

This details how to clone a virtual machine from the command line.

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cd into the datastore 

For example:

cd /vmfs/volumes/datastore

 

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Create a new directory for the clone:

mkdir vm-name-clone

 

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cd vm-name-clone

 

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Clone the disk using the following command

vmkfstools -i /vmfs/volumes/datastore/vm-name/disk-name-000001.vmdk ./disk-name.vmdk -d thin

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Cela est nécessaire, par exemple, pour utiliser le SCP entre deux serveurs ESXi.

  1. Vérifiez la configuration du pare-feu comme suit:
    Démarrez le client VMWare.
    Sélectionnez l'hôte ESXi.
    Sélectionnez l'onglet Configuration, puis Profil de sécurité.
    Dans Services, sélectionnez "Firewall" et activez le client SSH.
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scsi0:0.fileName = "disk-name.vmdk"

 

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