# encoding: ascii
# api: bash
# title: vibackup-lx
# description: Generate VMware ESX Backup Scripts for Linux Systems
# version: 0.5
# type: script
# author: Patrick
# license: CC0
# x-poshcode-id: 957
# x-archived: 2016-05-20T10:21:34
# x-published: 2009-03-16T07:17:00
#
# -> check http://zwofreaks.de/derandere/scripting-ecke/
#
Param (
$viServer,
$bakVM,
$lxDest
)
#region check
if (!$viServer) { $viServer = Read-Host -Prompt "VI Server " }
if (!$bakVM) { $bakVM = Read-Host -Prompt "VM to Backup " }
if (!$lxDest) { $lxDest = Read-Host -Prompt "Backup Path (ex. /srv/backup) " }
#endregion
#region globalvars
$encoding = "OEM"
$version = "0.5"
$scriptout = @()
#endregion
#region stkmvars
$viUser = "uusdumVMWARE"
$viPass = "1qayxsw2"
#endregion
Write-Host "viBackup Script Generator - " $version
Write-Host "--------------------------------------------"
if (($vmCon = Connect-VIServer -Protocol https $viServer) -eq "") { exit }
$vm = Get-VM $bakVM -Server $vmCon -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if (!$vm) {
Write-Host "No VM found."
Write-Host "Enter the Display Name from the VI Center:" -NoNewline
$tvm = Read-Host
if (!($vm=Get-VM $tvm -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {
return $false
exit
}
Write-Host "You have entered 2 different Names. Please check that the VMX and the VM Name are the same!"
Write-Host -ForegroundColor yellow "Entered VMX Name: {$bakVM}"
Write-Host -ForegroundColor yellow "Entered VM Name: {$tvm}"
Write-Host -ForegroundColor yellow "Returned VM Name: {$vm}"
Write-Host -ForegroundColor yellow "IS THIS CORRECT (Yes/No)?:" -NoNewline
$sure = Read-Host
if ($sure -ne "yes") { exit }
}
#check Snapshots
if ((Get-Snapshot -VM $vm -Server $vmCon)) {
Write-Host "VM has Snapshots. No Backup possible."
return $false
exit
}
#write script
$scriptname = $vm.name + ".sh"
$vmname = $vm.Name
$vmhost = $vm.Host
#generate Text
$header = "#!/bin/bash"
$user = "USER=`"${viUser}`""
$pass = "PASS=`"${viPass}`""
$dest = "DEST=`"${lxDest}`""
$lxVM = "VM=`"${vmname}`""
#region writefile
$scriptout += $header
$scriptout += $user
$scriptout += $pass
$scriptout += $dest
$scriptout += $lxvm
$scriptout += ""
$scriptout += "BKUP=``vmrun -h https://${viserver}/sdk -u `${USER} -p `${PASS} list | grep `${VM}`` "
$scriptout += "SNAPCHECK=``vmware-cmd -H ${viserver} -T ${vmhost} -U `${USER} -P `${PASS} `"`${BKUP}`" hassnapshot`` "
$scriptout += "if [ `"`$SNAPCHECK`" != `"hassnapshot () =`" ]; then `n echo 'VM has a Snapshot. Arborting...' `n exit `n fi"
$scriptout += "vmrun -T esx -h https://${viserver}/sdk -u `${USER} -p `${PASS} snapshot `"`${BKUP}`" vmBackup"
# Hard Disk
foreach ($hd in $vm.Harddisks) {
$hdname = $hd.Filename
$vifs = "vifs --server ${viserver} --dc 'KM' --username `${USER} --password `${PASS} --get `"``echo $hdname | sed 's/.vmdk/-flat.vmdk/g'```" `${DEST}/`${VM}.vmdk "
$scriptout += $vifs
}
$scriptout += "vmrun -T esx -h https://${viserver}/sdk -u `${USER} -p `${PASS} deleteSnapshot `"`${BKUP}`" vmBackup"
$scriptout | Out-File $scriptname -Encoding $encoding
#endregion
Write-Host "Finished"
Write-Host "Don't forget to convert the script under *nix/Linux with dos2unix!"