Restore your files/database to the Original location or an Alternate location.
Field | Description |
Restore mode | There are two options: "Normal restore" and "Open backup data directly without restoration (OpenDirect)". |
Select what to restore | There are two options: "Choose from files as of job" and "Choose from ALL files". |
Show backup job(s) outside retention | Displays all backup jobs, including deleted ones. |
Type | How the pattern will be compared, either: "contains", "exact", "starts with" or "ends with". Will only be displayed if 'Show filter' is clicked. |
Pattern | The pattern of the files that would be displayed in the file tree. Will only be displayed if 'Show filter' is clicked. |
Match case | Checkbox to enable or disable case sensitivity. Will only be displayed if 'Show filter' is clicked. |
Apply | Click to apply the filter settings. Will only be displayed if 'Show filter' is clicked. |
Search | Search function for searching particular file pattern to restore starting from a certain directory. The search result will be shown in the file tree. This is an advanced version of filtering. |
Restore files to | There are 2 options: "Original location" and "Alternate location". |
This share requires access credentials | Select if the network drive requires login credentials to be able to connect to it. (login account should have read/write access permission) |
User name | User name of the network drive. Will only be enabled once 'This share requires access credentials' is checked. |
Password | User password of the network drive. Will only be enabled once 'This share requires access credentials' is checked. |
Restore file permission | To enable or disable restore of file permission. |
Delete unmatched data in restore location | The restore process will synchronize the selected restore source with the restore destination by removing unmatched data. |
Verify checksum of in-file delta files during restore | When this option is enabled, the checksum of in-file delta files will be verified during the restore process. This will check the data for errors during the restore process and create a data summary of the in-file delta files which will be included in the report. |
Temporary directory for storing restore files | The path where the restore files will be stored temporarily. |
Please note that 'This share requires access credentials' check box will only be enabled once a network address is detected.
As a result of the limitation of the virtual file system library, the mapped drive will only be unmounted from your machine when you exit %edition_name%. In other words, each OpenDirect restore session on %edition_name% can only mount and unmount once.
You will get an idea of the restore status by looking at the colour of the progress bar.
Green | Restore completed successfully |
Yellow | Restore completed with warning(s) |
Red | Restore failed/restore in progress |
Click on the [Browse] button to see the details of the restore.