Server Restore

Create Server Restore Job

To create a new server recovery job, please go to Data Resilience > Restore > Server> Cross-Platform Restore page. Please follow the below steps to create the job.

Data Source

From the Restore Point dropdown list, select a backup node on which the server backup data is stored.

Then select desired time point and click on Next. The restore point can be time point, cache flushing point, virus scan point, data verification point. You can manually select the recover time point from the cdp job running time range.

Restore Destination

After select the target type as Physical Server, you can choose the recovery destination, and it must be a vm launched by livecd. Click Check button, there has device configuratoin, virtual network, advanced settings and script configuration.

For Target device configuration, you can select which disk you want to restored.

For Virtual Network, you can select the network card you need.

For Advanced settings, you can select boot mode and reset the host name to you want.

For Script configuration, you can execute the custome script.

Restore Strategy

General Strategy

For Schedule, you can set start immediately or start at specified time

If you choose Start Immediately , after you submit this job, it will trun to running status immediately.

If you choose Start at specified time, set the start time and this job wiil trun to running status at the specified time.

For Throttling Policy , this setting is optional, throttling policy works the same principle as for backup jobs.

Transmission Strategy

By enabling Encrypted Transfer, the transmission path between the physical server and Vinchin backup server will be encrypted to guarantee you data safety during backup process.

By changing Transfer Threads, you can define 1 to 8 transfer threads for a single server job to implement multithreaded transmission.

Advanced Strategy

For Overload Protection, you can enable Ignore Node Resource Limits to bypass the node's resource limitations.

Review and Confirm

After finishing the above settings, you are able to review and confirm all settings here. Click on Submit to confirm creating this job. When the job is created, you will be redirected to the Monitor Center > Jobs page. If this restore job is configured as Start Immediately, it will start restoring right after the creation of this job.