Overview:
When configuring the VMware backup proxy, a common question arises about how to generate an activation token for proxy registration.
While the token can also be obtained from Manage > Activation Tokens, this article provides an alternate step-by-step procedure to generate it directly from the VMware page.
Procedure:
Steps to generate the Activation token:
Log in to the Management Console.
From the top menu bar, select your organization if organizations are enabled. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.
Click Protect > VMware.
Click Register.
From the Register New VMware Setup dialog box, select the Copy Token icon under the Activate Backup Proxy section.
Conclusion :
Generating the activation token through the VMware setup option serves as a convenient alternative method to register the backup proxy.