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= Using {oadp-short} virtual machine data protection

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Install the {oadp-full} virtual machine data protection (VMDP) command-line interface (CLI), configure a backup storage location, and back up and restore data from within your VM. This helps you to manage your own VM backups independently.

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-installing-cli.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-creating-bsl-s3.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-creating-bsl-filesystem.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-backing-up-data.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-restoring-data.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-managing-bsl.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::modules/oadp-vmdp-troubleshooting.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
