https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-vmware/vm-restore/m-p/4729090#M968 I had a VM in an ESX3.0 server. By mistake I deleted the VM folder from service console. I have net backup and from that if I restore vmdk,vmx,vmswap files to its original location, will I get the server back to original state? Please guide me. Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:31:20 GMT cool... 2010-12-21T12:31:20Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-vmware/vm-restore/m-p/4729090#M968 I had a VM in an ESX3.0 server. By mistake I deleted the VM folder from service console. I have net backup and from that if I restore vmdk,vmx,vmswap files to its original location, will I get the server back to original state? Please guide me. Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:31:20 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-vmware/vm-restore/m-p/4729090#M968 cool... 2010-12-21T12:31:20Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-vmware/vm-restore/m-p/4729091#M969 Hi Suresh,<BR /><BR />check the below url and refer the page no. 12<BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.vmware.com/pdf/esx3_backup_wp.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.vmware.com/pdf/esx3_backup_wp.pdf</A><BR /><BR />this should help you to restore<BR /><BR />if issue is not resolved, berif how the backup was taken, was it through vcb or content backup of vm using netbackup agent in the vm<BR /><BR />regards,<BR />Jagadish Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:03:21 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-vmware/vm-restore/m-p/4729091#M969 Jags_21 2010-12-23T13:03:21Z