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NetVault Plug-in for SharePoint 12.1 - User Guide

Introducing NetVault Backup Plug-in for SharePoint Deploying, installing, and removing the plug-in Configuring the plug-in Backing up data Restoring data
Understanding the SharePoint restore process Restoring backups in SharePoint Restoring a single Full Backup,a Full + Differential sequence, or an Individual Site Collection Backup Using other restore procedures
Common tasks Restoring to the same server or farm Restoring to an alternate server or farm
Extra items to protect using NetVault Backup and the Plug-in for FileSystem Troubleshooting

Validating the Authoritative Pages for Search Settings

Ensure that the Authoritative Pages in the Search Setting references the alternate server or farm.

1
Open SharePoint Central Administration, and select Shared Services Administration from the menu on the navigation pane.
2
In the Search section, click Search Settings.
3
In the Authoritative Pages section, select Specify authoritative pages.
4
Ensure all authoritative pages reference the host name of the alternate server or server in the alternate farm, and click OK.

Validating the Trusted File location

Ensure that the Trusted File location in the Excel Services Trusted File Locations references the alternate server.

1
Open SharePoint Central Administration, and select the Shared Services name from the menu on the navigation pane.
2
In the Excel Services Settings section, click Trusted File Locations.
3
Ensure that the Address field references the full Windows SharePoint Services location, network file share, or web folder address of this trusted location, and click OK.

Restoring to the same server or farm

This topic describes the following procedures:

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Restoring SharePoint Search to the same server or farm
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Performing a disaster recovery of a Single Server deployment to the same server
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Performing a disaster recovery of a Small Farm or Scaled-Out Farm to the same farm

Restoring SharePoint Search to the same server or farm

The following procedure describes how to restore the SharePoint Search service to the same server if it has been deleted or corrupted. For more information about the service names, see SharePoint 2010, 2013, and 2016 terminology.

Verify that the following requirements are met:

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SharePoint Search service stopped: Stop the SharePoint Search Service. For more information, see Stopping the SharePoint Search service.
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Search Instance Database deleted: Delete the Search Instance Database. For more information, see Deleting the Search Instance Database.
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SharePoint Search service restarted: Restart the SharePoint Search service. For more information, see Restarting the SharePoint Search service.
Beginning the restore
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Restore Full Backup: At a minimum, restoring the SharePoint Search Database requires the restore of a Full Backup.
1
On the Create Selection Set page, select the saveset of the last Full Backup.
2
Select the SharePoint Search node; for more information about the service names, see SharePoint 2010, 2013, and 2016 terminology.
3
On the Create Selection Set page, click Edit Plugin Options, and complete the following steps:
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Verify that the Backup Type is labeled SP CMDLET FULL or STSADM FULL.
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In the SQL Server User Name field, use the DOMAIN\username format to specify the user name that has the sysadmin server role.
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In the Password field, enter the password associated with the user specified in the preceding field.
4
To save the settings, click Ok, click Next, and specify a Job Name if you do not want to use the default.
5
Complete the Target Client, Schedule, Source Options, and Advanced Options lists, and click Save & Submit.
The plug-in performs a full restore of SharePoint Search.
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Restore Differential Backup (optional): If your backup strategy includes Differential Backups, restore the last available Differential Backup.
1
On the Create Selection Set page, select the saveset of the last Differential Backup.
2
Select the SharePoint Search node; for more information about the service names, see SharePoint 2010, 2013, and 2016 terminology.
3
On the Create Selection Set page, click Edit Plugin Options, and complete the following steps:
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Verify that the Backup Type is labeled SP CMDLET DIFFERENTIAL or STSADM DIFFERENTIAL.
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In the SQL Server User Name field, use the DOMAIN\username format to specify the user name that has the sysadmin server role.
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In the Password field, enter the password associated with the user specified in the preceding field.
4
To save the settings, click Ok, click Next, and specify a Job Name if you do not want to use the default.
5
Complete the Target Client, Schedule, Source Options, and Advanced Options lists, and click Save & Submit.
The plug-in performs a full restore of SharePoint Search.
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Reconfigure Index Schedule: Reconfigure the Index Schedule back to the applicable interval. For more information, see Reconfiguring the Index Schedule.
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