Vmfs Undelete [verified] -

You might see references online to a hypothetical vmfsundelete or a script called vmfsundelete.pl — these are unofficial community scripts that attempt low-level parsing. They are not supported by VMware and can easily corrupt data if misused.

If no backups exist, you must use specialized software that can scan the VMFS raw volume for file headers and metadata remains. These tools often work by mounting the VMFS volume on a Windows machine. vmfs undelete