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v The silver server icon ( ) in the tree view indicates a server protected at the
Shared Resource Virtual Machine service level.
5. Click the down arrow associated with the Point In Time and make a selection.
There are two basic options:
Realtime Target Volume
a. Default option. To recover your server to the most recent possible
working condition, click the down arrow associated with the Point
In Time drop-down menu. Then, select Realtime Target Volume.
This would usually be the case if the incident in question involved
the server powering down. Recovering to the most recent state is
not always desirable, however. For example, if the interruption is
caused by a failed software installation or hard disk malfunction,
recovering to the most recent state is not desirable.
PIT Date: mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss AM/PM
a. Click the Load Snapshots button to load the system snapshots to
which your Windows system can recover.
b. Disappearance of the Load Snapshots button signifies VSR
completion of the PIT Date: mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss AM/PM
snapshots' loading.
c. Use your cursor and mouse to make your selection. It appears in
the Point in Time column.
d. To recover your server to a Point In Time working condition, once
again, click the down arrow associated with the Point In Time
drop-down menu. Then, select the snapshot made on the PIT Date
and Time to which you would like to recover the server as follows:
Note: This feature is useful when, for example, an UPDATE
statement has broken a database, but you did not notice the damage
for several hours. Use this feature to roll back to the last snapshot
Figure 23. Live Server Recovery, Select Point in Time
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