Step 4. Select ESXi Host for Snapshot Mounting

At the Location step of the wizard, select an ESXi host to which the clone/virtual copy of the storage snapshot will be mounted. On the selected ESXi host, Veeam Backup & Replication will create a temporary VM and mount disks of the virtualized Microsoft Exchange server to this temporary VM.

To specify a destination for the snapshot clone/virtual copy and temporary VM:

  1. At the Location step of the wizard, click Customize.
  2. Next to the Host field, click Choose and select an ESXi host to which the snapshot clone must be mounted and on which the temporary VM must be created.
  3. Next to the Resource pool field, click Choose and select a resource pool to which you want to place the temporary VM.
  4. Next to the Folder field, click Choose and select a folder to which you want to place the temporary VM.
  5. Click OK.

Step 4. Select ESXi Host for Snapshot Mounting