Section 8 - File Restore

This section describes the process on how to restore files.




8.1.1 Restore Menu




    Menu Items
    Description

    Show files as of Job

    Radio button to display files available for restore as of which backup job.

    [YYYY/MM/DD]

    Dropdown menu to select the date of a backup job (used with the [Show files as of Job] option).

    [hh/mm/ss]

    Dropdown menu to select the time of a backup job (used with the [Show files as of Job] option).

    Show all files

    Radio button to display all files available for restore.

    Filter

    Click to open the filter option.

    Delete

    Click to delete the selected file on the OBS.

    Important:
    File will not be available for restore in the future if they are deleted from the OBS.

    Original location

    Restore directories and files to their original location.

    Alternate location

    Restore directories and files to an alternate location specified.

    Change

    Click to change the directory path of the restore destination.

    Restore file permissions

    Checkbox to enable or disable restore of file permission.

    Search

    Click to open the Search option.

    Advanced

    Click to open advanced option:

    Delete extra files - Click to synchronize the selected restore source with the restore destination during the restore process.

    Follow Link - Click to restore link destination.s data.


    *The availability of features listed above may be service provider dependent. If a feature is not available, please check with your service provider for further details and availability.

    Select the [Show files as of Job] to display files available as of a particular backup job.

    For example, to display the files available for restore since the backup job performed on 11:00am Mar 11th, 2011. Select [Show files as of Job], [2011/03/11] and [11/00/00]

    Alternatively, select the [Show all files] to display all files available for restore.

    For restore to the original location on the client machine, select the [Original location] radio button.

    For restore to an alternate location, select the [Alternate location] radio button, and click [Change] to change the directory path which you would like to restore to.



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