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in esc.sh , generate/load ghetto.local and use this as base config for all ghetto-scripts (target: prevent any chages in the org ghetto scripts and load everything from external, for easy update) use settings.local which is loaded at the end of esc.sh in esxi-backup bkpname=$(echo $bkpdir | cut -d"/" -f4) in settings.local bkpdir setzen? ######### https://www.xmsoft.de/2020/12/03/ovftool-4.4.1-import-ova-from-remote-url/ https://www.vmwarearena.com/export-vm-to-ova-or-ovf-using-ovf-tool/ #esxi ssh key pair https://www.server-world.info/en/note?os=ESXi_8&p=ssh&f=2 ERROR emtpy backups dir! ./bkp-space.sh check ts:2025-11-11 bkpdir:/vmfs/volumes/d1r5ssd/backups count-should:0 count-is:1 https://williamlam.com/2023/10/heads-up-esxi-8-0-update-2-requires-xsave-cpu-instruction-even-with-allowlegacycputrue.html https://vinfrastructure.it/2025/01/installing-esxi-8-with-an-unsupported-cpu/ https://williamlam.com/2022/10/quick-tip-automating-esxi-8-0-install-using-allowlegacycputrue.html https://www.windowspro.de/thomas-drilling/esxi-installation-kickstart-automatisieren-iso-image-anpassen #### find real used os disk ls /dev/disks | grep -v ":1" | grep ":" | grep -vE "^vm" | cut -d":" -f1 | uniq ### List all available volumes that have been detected: esxcfg-volume -l This will list datastores identified, and you want to take note of the UUID/Label. Perform a persistent mount (capital M in the argument) of that filesystem: esxcfg-volume -M fdf4e13d-dce9-4048-a723-5c2ef653c391 Validate the mount was successful with: esxcli storage filesystem list