Administrator Guide
7. For Microsoft SQL Server components only: To restore a database component so that you can
subsequently apply transaction logs or differential database backups to the restored database, click
Do Not Recover Databases.
8. Review the restore point details, and click Restore.
NOTE: When restoring a live Hyper-V virtual machine, the following message is displayed in
Hyper-V Manager:
The virtual machine [ name ] has been deleted. Click Exit to exit Virtual Machine Connection.
During a restore operation, the Hyper-V VSS writer deletes virtual machines before restoring them.
This message does not indicate a problem—click Exit to acknowledge the message.
Restore SQL Server Components without Recovering the Database
Use the Do Not Recover Databases option if you want to apply transaction logs or differential backups to
the restored database.
1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select the SQL Server Databases backup
extension.
3. Select a component. Restore points for the component are displayed in the right side of the explorer.
4. Select a restore point.
5. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Restore. The Restore Snapshot dialog box
appears.
6. In the Components area, select or clear the check boxes next to the components to choose which
components to restore.
7. Select Do Not Recover Databases.
8. Review the restore point details, and click Restore.
Rename and Restore SQL Server Components Stored on a Volume
Use the Restore Snapshot dialog box to rename and restore SQL Server components on a volume.
1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select the SQL Server Databases backup
extension.
3. In the left side of the explorer pane, select a component. Restore points for the component are
displayed in the right side of the explorer.
4. Select a restore point.
5. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Restore. The Restore Snapshot dialog box
appears.
6. Click in the row containing the database to be renamed and relocated. The Rename
Database dialog box appears.
Depending on how the Database Administrator (DBA) configured the file groups for the database, the
mdf and ldf may share the same location or (more commonly) be split between multiple server
locations resulting in multiple rows.
7. Enter a new name in the New Database Name field.
A database must be relocated to be renamed.
8. Enter a new path in the New Path column of each appearing row.
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