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Recovery Manager for AD 10.2.2 - User Guide

Overview Getting started
Permissions required to use Recovery Manager for Active Directory Recovery Manager Console Getting and using help Configuring Windows Firewall Using Computer Collections Hybrid Recovery with On Demand Recovery Managing Recovery Manager for Active Directory configuration Licensing
Backing up data
Permissions required for the Backup operation Managing Backup Agent Using a least-privileged user account to back up data Using Managed Service Accounts Active Directory backups vs Windows System State backups Creating BMR and Active Directory backups Using the Backup Wizard Retrying backup creation Enabling backup encryption Backing up AD LDS (ADAM) Backing up cross-domain group membership Backing up distributed file system (DFS) data Backup scheduling Setting performance options Setting advanced backup options Unpacking backups Using e-mail notification Viewing backup creation results
Restoring data
Getting started with Active Directory recovery Managing deleted or recycled objects Restoring backed up Active Directory components Integration with Change Auditor for Active Directory Using granular online restore Restoring AD LDS (ADAM) Selectively restoring Active Directory object attributes Restoring objects in an application directory partition Restoring object quotas Restoring cross-domain group membership Performing a restore without having administrator privileges Reports about objects and operations Using complete offline restore Offline restore implications Restoring SYSVOL authoritatively Performing a granular restore of SYSVOL Recovering Group Policy Restoring data from third-party backups Using the Extract Wizard Restoring passwords and SID history
Full Replication Consolidating backup registration data Monitoring Recovery Manager for Active Directory Using Management Shell Collecting diagnostic data for technical support Appendices
Frequently asked questions Best practices for using Computer Collections Best practices for creating backups Ports Used by Recovery Manager for Active Directory Backup Wizard Online Restore Wizard Online Restore Wizard for AD LDS (ADAM) Group Policy Restore Wizard Repair Wizard Extract Wizard Technical characteristics Events generated by Recovery Manager for Active Directory

Filtering backups

The properties of the Backups | Active Directory and Backups | AD LDS (ADAM) nodes allow you to have RMAD display all backups or specific backups filtered by the backup source and/or backup dates.

To display the Properties dialog box for the Active Directory node or the AD LDS (ADAM) node

  1. In the console tree, click Backups, and then select Active Directory or AD LDS (ADAM) in the details pane.

  2. On the Action menu, click Properties.

The Properties dialog box includes the General tab.

 

General tab for Active Directory backups

The General tab enables you to filter Active Directory® backups displayed in the details pane of the Recovery Manager Console (snap-in).

  • Filter backups view. Select this check box to activate the backups filtering. You can filter backups based on backups sources or dates. Leave this check box cleared to have RMAD display all registered backups in the details pane.

  • Backup sources. This option allows you to filter backups based on backup sources. For example, you can have RMAD display only backups taken from the specified domain controller.

  • Domain controller. Provides a space for you to type the name of a domain controller. RMAD will display only backups taken from that domain controller.

  • Domain. Provides a space for you to type the name of a domain. RMAD will display only backups taken from domain controllers that belong to that domain.

  • Site. Provides a space for you to type the name of a site. RMAD will display only backups taken from domain controllers located in that site.

  • Backup dates. This option allows you to filter backups based on backup dates.

  • From. Select this check box to see backups that were taken starting with a specific date. To specify the date, use the list next to the check box.

  • To. Select this check box to see backups that were taken till a specific date. To specify the date, use the list next to the check box.

 

General tab for AD LDS (ADAM) backups

The General tab enables you to filter the AD LDS (ADAM) backups displayed in the details pane of the Recovery Manager Console (snap-in).

  • Filter backups view. Select this check box to activate the backups filtering. You can filter backups based on backups sources or dates. Leave this check box cleared to have RMAD display all registered backups in the details pane.

  • Backup sources. This option allows you to filter backups based on backup sources. For example, you can have RMAD display only backups taken from the specified AD LDS (ADAM) instance.

  • Host. Provides a space for you to type the name of a computer. RMAD will display only backups taken from AD LDS (ADAM) instances hosted by that computer.

  • Instance. Provides a space for you to type the name of an AD LDS (ADAM) instance. RMAD will display only backups taken from that AD LDS (ADAM) instance.

  • Site. Provides a space for you to type the name of a site. RMAD will display only backups taken from AD LDS (ADAM) instances located in that site.

  • Backup dates. This option allows you to filter backups based on backup dates.

  • From. Select this check box to see backups that were taken starting with a specific date. To specify the date, use the list next to the check box.

  • To. Select this check box to see backups that were taken till a specific date. To specify the date, use the list next to the check box.

To filter backups

  1. Select the Filter backups view check box.

  2. Do the following:

  • To filter by backup sources, fill in the corresponding fields under Backup sources.

  • To filter by backup creation dates, specify the dates under Backups dates.

 

Properties of registered AD and AD LDS (ADAM) backups

The Properties dialog box for a registered Active Directory or AD LDS (ADAM) backup provides detailed information about the backup, such as the backup creation date, backup size, and a list of the Active Directory® components the backup includes.

To display the Properties dialog box for the Active Directory or AD LDS (ADAM) backup

  1. In the console tree, expand the Backups node, and then select Active Directory or AD LDS (ADAM).

  2. In the details pane, select the desired backup, and then click Properties on the Action menu.

 

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