User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introducing Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for VMware
- Installing the Plug-in
- Configuring the Plug-in
- Defining a Backup Strategy
- Performing Image-Level Backups
- Performing File-Level Backups
- Restoring Image-Level Backups
- Restoring File-Level Backups
- Troubleshooting
Chapter 8
Restoring File-Level Backups
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Note: For a regular Incremental or Differential Backup, the selection tree displays
all files that were included in the backup sequence (the initial Full Backup and the
subsequent Incremental or Differential Backups), but for a Dump Type Incremental
or Differential Backup, the plug-in only displays those files that were backed up in
the selected saveset.
5. Select the files and directories to be restored.
6. Click the Restore Options tab, and configure the required parameters. For
more information, see Setting Restore Options.
7. Click the Target Client tab, and in the list of NVBU Clients, select the target
virtual machine.
Important: If you do not select the virtual machine on the Target Client tab, the
data will be restored to the NVBU Client and not the target virtual machine.
8. Finalize and submit the job. For more information, see Finalizing and
Submitting a Job.
8.4.0 Additional Features Available on the Selections
Tab
This section provides a brief description of the additional features available on the
Selections tab of the NVBU Restore window. These features are common to all
NVBU Plug-ins. For more information about these functions, refer to the Quest
NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide.
Sorting the Savesets – By default, the savesets are sorted by the plug-in
name. To change the sorting order, select the applicable method in the
Selection Method list:
Plugin – This is the default method.
Backup Set – To sort the savesets by the Selection Set used for the
backup, select Backup Set in the Selection Method list.
Job – To sort the savesets by the Job Title, select Job in the Selection
Method list.
Filtering the Savesets – To filter the savesets, configure the following
parameters under Filter Options:
By Date Range – Select the By Date Range check box, and enter or
select the From and To dates to list the savesets generated during a
given period.
Show On-line Status – Select the Show On-line Status check box to list
the savesets stored in the currently online media items.
Click Apply Filter to set the filter.