Restore using Instant Access
You can use the instant access feature to perform near real-time recovery of a VM.
Avamar mounts a VM backup image on a NFS share in your backup environment and
powers on the VM so that it can be managed in vCenter.
To restore a virtual machine using the instant access feature, perform the following
actions.
After you complete these steps, you should move the VM from your backup
environment to the production system
.
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 RESTORE.
The Qucik Restore dialog box is displayed.
The quick restore feature restores the latest backup.
7. Click OK.
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 9
Restore Using Instant Access
Wizard page Field Description
Basic Config Destination
Select Instant Access.
Proxy
Select Automatic.
Restoring a VM backup
46 Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.4 Getting Started Guide