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  2. NetBackup™ for Nutanix AHV Administrator's Guide
  3. Protecting AHV virtual machines
  4. View the protection status of VMs or intelligent VM groups
NetBackup™ for Nutanix AHV Administrator's Guide

View the protection status of VMs or intelligent VM groups

You can view the protections plans that are used to protect VMs or intelligent VM groups.

To view the protection status of VMs or intelligent VM groups

  1. On the left, click Workloads > Nutanix AHV.
  2. On the grid, click Show or Hide columns. Click Protected by policy.
  3. On the Virtual machines tab or Intelligent VM groups tab, select the VM or intelligent VM group.

    The Protection tab shows the details of the asset subscription plans.

    Note:

    If the asset has been backed up, but status indicates that it has not, see See Errors for the Status for a newly discovered VM.

  4. If the asset is not protected, click Add protection to select a protection plan.

    See Protect AHV VMs or intelligent VM groups using Protection plan.

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