Restorerestore

Run Restore

• The main functionality of the Restore Restore page is to allow users to actually restore the data.

Restore From/To Settings

• The left panel (No 1 above) displays the Restore From and Restore To settings that have been set earlier in Restore Where pages.
  • These are not editable here.

Directories / Files to be Restored

• The left panel (No 2 above) also displays the Directories /Files to be restored that have been selected earlier in Restore What pages.
  • These are not editable here.
• To cater to long lists of items that may be needed to be restored, list at the bottom has page turner control.

Output

• The right hand panel, Output panel, (No 3 above), is initially blank showing a message that "No Task Launched".
  • If there had been an earlier restore operation,it will show that output.
    • Clicking 'Clear output' hyper link will clear the panel.
• When 'Restore' Button is clicked, it changes its message and asks for the password to the Destination Host (if ssh key exchange has not been setup).
• If ssh key exchange is setup it will tell the user which tapes will be required for this restore operation.

• Supply the password and click the Submit button.
  • Restore task will start.
• It will ask users to supply the appropriate tapes in the appropriate slots.
  • If an archive spans more than one tape, ZMC will prompt for additional tapes as required.
• Once all tapes have been supplied, the Directories/Files will be restored in the Destination Directory.
• Necessary changes will be made to the Existing files as per the chosen option.