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NetVault Plug-in for Nutanix AHV 13.0.1 - User Guide

Performing disk-level recovery

You can restore individual disks from an image-level backup. The process includes the steps outlined in the following topics:

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Selecting data for a disk-level restore
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Setting disk-level restore options
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Finalizing and submitting a disk-level restore job
 
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IMPORTANT: You can select multiple disks from different VMs for a disk-level restore job.

Nutanix guest tools (NGT) are not restore as part of the recovery process.

Selecting data for a disk-level restore

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In the Navigation pane, click Create Restore Job.
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To filter the items displayed in the saveset table , click Filter .
The table displays the saveset name (job title and saveset ID), creation date and time, size, and catalog status. By default, the list is sorted by creation date.
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In the saveset table, select the applicable saveset.
When you select a saveset, the following details are displayed in the Saveset Information area: Job ID, job title, server name, client name, plug-in name, saveset date and time, retirement setting, Incremental Backup or not, Archive or not, saveset size, and snapshot-based backup or not.
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cOn the Create Selection Set page, expand the VM node to display the disks contained within, and then select one or more disks for the restore.
 
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IMPORTANT: Do not use the Rename option in the context menu. Although the option is displayed, the plug-in ignores the Rename field and the restore completes with warnings.

Setting disk-level restore options

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On the Create Selection Set page, click .
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Select the Recover Disks Only option.
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In the Attach Restored Disk to VM box, enter the name of the VM to which the restored disks should be attached.

Finalizing and submitting a disk-level restore job

The final steps include setting additional options on the Schedule, Source Options, and Advanced Options pages, submitting the job, and monitoring the progress through the Job Status and View Logs pages. These pages and options are common to all NetVault Plug-ins. For more information, see the Quest NetVault Administrator’s Guide.

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To save the settings, click OK, and then click Next.
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In Job Name, specify a name for the job if you do not want to use the default setting.
Specify a detailed title that lets you easily identify the job when monitoring its progress. The job name can contain alphanumeric and nonalphanumeric characters, but it cannot contain non-Latin characters. There is no length restriction. However, a maximum of 40 characters is recommended on all platforms.
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Use the Schedule, Source Options, and Advanced Options lists to configure any additional required options.
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Click Save or Save & Submit, whichever is applicable.
You can monitor progress on the Job Status page and view the logs on the View Logs page. For more information, see the Quest NetVault Administrator’s Guide.
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