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Restoring data from backups, Selecting the source device, Selecting the restore destination – HP StorageWorks All-in-One SB600c Storage Blade User Manual

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2.

Select Manage backups and snapshots.

3.

Select the appropriate backup by clicking on the tabs.

Restoring data from backups

ASM allows you to restore data to your HP All-in-One Storage System from the latest backups created

using Data Protector Express. You can choose to overwrite the existing data with the backup, or restore

the backup to an unused space on your HP All-in-One Storage System so you can selectively overwrite

existing data.

1.

Click on Manage backups and snapshots in the Data Protection tab.

2.

Click Launch restore wizard to launch the wizard and open Selecting the Source Device page. See

Selecting the source device

).

If you want to restore data using a backup other than the latest backup, see Selecting files for restoring of

the HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express Users Guide and Technical Reference for more information.

Selecting the source device

1.

Select the DVD-RW drive on your HP All-in-One Storage System, tape library, or virtual library

where the backup is saved.

2.

Click Next to open the Restore Destination page (see

Selecting the restore destination

).

Selecting the restore destination

1.

Do one of the following:
• Select Overwrite Restore to overwrite the existing data with the backup.
• Select Different Location Restore to save the backup to a different location, and then enter the

location (path) where you want the backup saved on your HP All-in-One Storage System.

To browse for the location, click Browse.

2.

Click Next to open the Launch DPX page (see

Launching DPX

).

Launching DPX

1.

Click Launch DPX to launch Data Protector Express (see

Using DPX to restore data

).

2.

After the restore is complete, click Finish to exit the wizard.

Using DPX to restore data

1.

When the login window appears, do the following:
a. Enter localhost in the Host name field.
b. Enter ASMbackup in the User name field.
c. Leave the password field empty.

CAUTION:

Do not set a password for the ASMbackup user account in Data Protector

Express. Setting a password for the ASMbackup user account prevents ASM from

communicating with Data Protector Express, which will cause problems. See??? to

reset passwords

d. Click OK.

2.

Click Jobs and Media in the Favorites pane, located on the left side of the main window.

3.

Double-click ASMbackup on the right side of the main window.

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