The Arcserve Hyper-V Configuration Tool utility command (ca_msvmpopulatedb) is a data collection tool that lets you populate the Arcserve Backup database with the information about the Virtual Machines (VMs) on your Hyper-V systems. You must execute this utility on the Hyper-V host system. The utility then retrieves all the information pertaining to all the VMs in the Hyper-V host system and adds it to the database.
The ca_msvmpopulatedb utility populates the Arcserve Backup Database with information such as:
You should run this utility periodically to ensure that the Arcserve Backup database contains up-to-date information about the VMs and volumes in a Hyper-V host. If you have the Arcserve Backup server (primary/member) installed on the Hyper-V host, then you can use generic job scheduler to run this utility periodically.
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