Restore specific files
You can restore specific files directly from search results.
Before you begin
Ensure that Avamar is indexing your backed-up VM images. For instructions, see the
Dell EMC Search Administration Guide
.
In this procedure, the Search application is used to search for and restore specific files
in a VM backup. To restore specific files, 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 Search and Recovery on the left pane.
The application opens the Search page.
3. In the Search field, enter a query to retrieve specific files and click Search.
(You can also use filter options to refine the search results.)
The application displays the list of files based on your query.
4. Select one or more files that you want to restore and click Restore to display
the Restore dialog.
5. Select or enter the details that are required in the fields to restore from the
search results using the following table. Click Next to continue to the next
page.
Table 10
Restore Specific Files
Field Description
Original path / Destination path
Select the restore location. When applicable, click Overwrite and
select Restore Access Control List to protect the file with the
same access control list settings
Client
When Destination Path is selected, select the client where you want
to save the file.
Restore to Specify the path where you want to save the file.
Username / Password Specify the VM user name and password.
6. Click Restore to initiate the restore process.
7. To monitor the results, click View Jobs under the Search field, refreshing the
screen to view ongoing actions.
Restoring a VM backup
48 Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.4 Getting Started Guide
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