This chapter describes recovery procedures for asset-level backups. Assets must have an eligible backup before running these procedures.
The following recovery options are available for asset-level backups:
• | Search Files – Use to search for specific files in all backups of the selected asset currently stored on the appliance. Choose which files to recover from the search results. |
• | Recover – Select a given backup to recover all files in the backup group up to the point in time when the backup ran. |
• | Recover Files – Search a given backup and choose specific directories or files to recover. |
Use these procedures to recover backups:
1 | Select Recover and click the Backup Catalog tab. |
2 | Click Search Files. |
3 | Select from the following options to conduct the search: |
Search Options | Description |
---|---|
Type | Select to search an asset's backups or backup copies. |
Asset | Select an asset to recover its backups or backup copies. |
String |
Enter text to search. The wildcard character * is supported. |
Match Case | Select to match the letter case of the entered string. |
From/To | Use to search jobs completed within the specified date range. |
Size | Use to search for files that meet this size criteria. |
Advanced | Click to search using a regular expression. |
4 | Click Search. The returned files display in the right panel. All files display as selected to be recovered. Clear the checkbox to deselect a file. |
5 | Click Next. |
6 | Specify a Restore Target by selecting an Asset and entering a Directory path. |
7 | (Optional) Specify Exclusions. |
8 | (Optional) Specify Advanced Options. |
9 | Click Save. |
10 | Click OK to close the Notice message. |
Selected files are recovered to the target location. To view the running job, select Jobs > Active Jobs.
1 | Select Recover and click the Backup Catalog tab. |
2 | Select a backup or imported backup copy to use for the recovery. To import a backup copy, see To import a backup copy. |
3 | Click Recover. |
4 | Specify a Restore Target by selecting an asset and entering a directory path. |
5 | (Optional) Specify Advanced Options. |
6 | Click Next. A summary of the selected recovery asset and target location displays. |
7 | Click Save. |
8 | Click OK to close the Notice message. |
The selected backup is recovered to the target location. To view the running job, select Jobs > Active Jobs.
1 | Select Recover and click the Backup Catalog tab. |
2 | Select a backup or imported backup copy to use for the recovery. To import a backup copy, see To import a backup copy. |
3 | Click Recover Files. |
4 | Select or drag files to recover. |
5 | Click Next. |
6 | Specify Restore Target by selecting an asset and entering a directory path. |
7 | (Optional) Specify Exclusions. |
8 | (Optional) Specify Advance Options. |
9 | Click Save. |
10 | Click OK to close the Notice message. |
Selected files are recovered to the target location. To view the running job, select Jobs > Active Jobs.