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This command displays the list of all VMs in the backup file from which you want to perform restore.
Syntax
extract.exe -dir [-vm vmname] [-host hostname] -password backupkey pathtovbk |
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Required/Optional |
vm | Name of the VM that you want to restore. Use this parameter to filter VMs in the backup. | Optional |
host | Name of the host on which the initial VM resides. This parameter should be specified if the vm parameter is used. Use this parameter to filter VMs that have the same name but reside on different hosts. | Optional |
password | Password for the encrypted backup file. | Required for encrypted backup files |
pathtovbk | Path to the backup file from which the VM should be restored. | Required |