Restore a Virtual Machine
This section provides you information about the basic VM restore procedure.
Before you begin
A backup of the VM must exist in order to perform a restore.
To restore a virtual machine, perform the following actions.
Procedure
1. Click IDPA System Manager Web UI and log in to the System Manager.
The IDPA System Manager dashboard page is displayed.
2. Click System Management on the left pane to display the System
Managerpage.
3. Click the vertical ellipsis for the Avamar-Backup Server and select Avamar
Restore.
The Asset Management page on the Avamar UI is displayed.
4. Expand the vCenter that you added in the Domain pane and select Virtual
Machines to display the VM clients belonging to that vCenter.
5. In the client list, select the VM client that you want to restore.
6. Click VIEW MORE to view the list of all the backups.
7. Select the latest backup from the list and click RESTORE.
The Select Restore Content window is displayed.
8. Select the content that you want to restore and click NEXT.
The Restore window is displayed.
9. Select or enter the details that are required in the fields to restore from a virtual
machine using the following table. Click Next to continue to the next page.
Use following table to complete each wizard page, clicking NEXT to proceed to
the next page.
Table 8
Restoring from a VM
Wizard page Field Description
Basic Config Destination
Select Restore to new Virtual Machine.
Post Restore Options
Select Do not power on VM after restore.
Proxy
Select Automatic.
Use CBT to increase
performance
Select the checkbox to increase the performance using CBT.
Advanced Config vCenter Select the IP address of the vCenter to manage the restored VM.
VM Name Enter a name for the restored VM.
Location Expand the tree and select the VM where you want to perform the
restore.
Host/Cluster Expand the tree and select the ESXi host/cluster.
Restoring a VM backup
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