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    StorageExpress(TM) System: Restoring Backed-up Files to a File Server

    
    

    RESTORE BACKED UP FILES TO A FILE SERVER

    
         1. Run Central Console.
    
    
    
         2. Connect to the StorageExpress system.
    
    
    
         3. From the Main Menu, choose Restore.
    
    
    
         4. Choose Restore again from the Restore Menu.
    
    
    
         5. In the Restore Files Backed Up From... window, highlight the name
    
            of the server you want to restore files from and then choose
    
            Continue.
    
    
    
         6. Central Console will now display a list of volumes backed up from
    
            this server.  Double-click the volume name to expand.  This shows a
    
            list of directories and files.
    
    
    
            Choose Date Range to view only those files backed up during a
    
            particular time period.  Then choose the volumes, directories, and
    
            files to be restored. 
    
    
    
           *   To select an item, highlight the name and choose the X symbol.
    
    
    
           *   To deselect an item, highlight the name and choose the blank
    
              symbol.
    
    
    
           *   When finished, choose Continue. 
    
    
    
         7. The Restore Status window will show the entries found in the File
    
            Tracker database, choose OK.
    
    
    
         8. In the Restore Options and Schedule window, set the start time,
    
            date, and other tape drive you will use.
    
    
    
         9. Select the Advanced Options button to set the restore options. 
    
            Select the Save button if you want to keep these settings as
    
            default for all restores.  Select OK when finished.
    
    
    
         10.If you DO NOT want the files to be restored to its original server,
    
            choose the Write Restore Files to... button.
    
    
    
         11.From the Write Restore File to... Menu, choose the Write Restore
    
            file to fileserver + ORIGINAL Path button.
    
    
    
         12.In the left window, choose the file server to restore to.
    
    
    
         13.In the right window, choose the directory in which to place the
    
            restored files.  You will be prompted to enter a login and password
    
            to the alternate server.  Choose Continue.
    
    
    
            Note:  When the StorageExpress system restores the files, it will
    
            recreate the original backup path under the directory you selected
    
            on the alternate server.
    
    
    
         14.This will bring you back to the Restore Options and Schedule...
    
            window.  Central Console will identify the tapes required to
    
            restore the data you selected. When finished, choose OK.
    
    
    
         15.Choose OK again to submit the restore job to the StorageExpress
    
            system.
    
    
    
         16.When the scheduled time arrives, insert tapes the StorageExpress
    
            system prompts for.
    
    

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