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Recovery Manager for AD Forest Edition 10.3 - 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 Using Forest Recovery Agent 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 Recovering an Active Directory forest
Forest recovery overview Deploying Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition (Disaster Recovery Edition) Permissions required to use Forest Recovery Console Forest Recovery Console Managing a recovery project Recovery methods Phased recovery Managing Forest Recovery Agent Rebooting domain controllers manually Resetting DSRM Administrator Password Purging Kerberos Tickets Managing the Global Catalog servers Managing FSMO roles Manage DNS Client Settings Configuring Windows Firewall Developing a custom forest recovery plan Backing up domain controllers Assigning a preferred DNS server during recovery Handling DNS servers during recovery Forest recovery approaches Deciding which backups to use Running custom scripts while recovering a forest Overview of steps to recover a forest Viewing forest recovery progress Viewing recovery plan Viewing a report about forest recovery or verify settings operation Handling failed domain controllers Adding a domain controller to a running recovery operation Selectively recovering domains in a forest Recovering SYSVOL Deleting domains during recovery Resuming an interrupted forest recovery Recovering read-only domain controllers (RODCs) Checking forest health Collecting diagnostic data for technical support
Using Management Shell Creating virtual test environments Appendices
Frequently asked questions Best practices for using Computer Collections Technical characteristics Best practices for creating backups Best practices for creating backups for forest recovery Best practices for recovering a forest Descriptions of recovery or verification steps Ports Used by Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition (Disaster Recovery Edition) Backup Wizard Online Restore Wizard Online Restore Wizard for AD LDS (ADAM) Group Policy Restore Wizard Repair Wizard Extract Wizard Events generated by Recovery Manager for Active Directory

General tab

The General tab displays general information about the selected backup.

On this tab, you can use the following elements:

  • Backup description: The description of the backup including server name and date and time of when the backup was created.

  • Domain: The domain of the server.

  • Created: The date and time when the backup was created.

  • Backup location: The location where the backup is stored on the RMAD server (scroll to right to read a long location).

  • Encryption: The encryption status of the backup.

  • Original size: The original size of the data before backup.

  • Backup size: Size of the backup file.

  • Compression ratio: The compression ration of the backup file compared to the original size.

 

Components tab

The Components tab displays information about the components included in the backup are such items as from Active Directory the SYSVOL size and path and from AD LDS (ADAM) the instances.

For Active Directory

The following items are components that are backed up for Active Directory:

  • SYSVOL

  • DIT Database

  • SAM

  • Security

  • Software

  • System

  • Default

  • NTUSER DAT

  • Components

  • SCHEMA.DAT

For AD LDS (ADAM)

The following items are backed up components for AD LDS (ADAM):

Instances on the AD LDS (ADAM) server.

 

Malware Detection tab

The Malware Detection tab displays information about the selected backup related to malware detection.

On this tab, you can see the following elements:

  • Antivirus scan summary: A summary of the results of a malware scan.

  • Last scanned at: The date and time of the last malware scan.

  • Antivirus scan details: Details information on any malware issues discovered.

  • Copy to Clipboard: Click to copy the Antivirus scan details to the clipboard.



Sample of malware detection

 

Restoring data

For details about Forest Recovery, refer Recovering an Active Directory forest.

 

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