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Restore data, Estore – Western Digital WD Arkeia RAx300T Installation and Configuration Guide User Manual

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1. Add client computers. Install WD Arkeia Backup Agent software on

machines that have data to be backed up. See Section 4.2.3 for details.

2. What to Backup.

Create a Savepack to define “What to Backup”.

Specify folders/directories and files to populate the file definitions in the
Savepack. See Section 4.3, step 2 for details.

3. When to Backup. The wizard will guide you through the creation of

a backup schedule and offers three basic pre-packaged backup
policies.

Monthly total, weekly total, daily incremental

Weekly total, daily incremental

Daily total


If the backup programs in the Schedule wizard do not meet your backup
requirements, Manual Creation Mode (EXPERT) is also available.
Navigate to:

Backup When to Backup Scheduled Backup

a. Click on "Add a scheduled backup strategy" icon

b.

Enter a name for the Backup Job, then click “Next”

c. Select the Backup Policy as required

d. Choose the Backup Start Time (Repeat At)

e.

Choose the Backup Retention Time (Expires after), then click “Next”

f.

Choose “Backup To Disk”

g.

Select the “Savepack” from the dropdown list

h.

Select “Drivepack” from the dropdown list

i.

Click "Finish"

4. Backup Schedule Calendar. Use the Backup Schedule Calendar to

see the results of your scheduling efforts. The calendar shows what
backups will take place in the future, based on the policies that you
have defined. Navigate to:

Backup When to Backup Scheduled Backup Calendar

4.5. Restore Data

To restore data from a backup, you will need to:

Know the file name or part of the file name

Know the version of the file

Instruct WD Arkeia Network Backup where to put the recovered data