Mounting the Virtual Machine that Contains the Required Files and Folders
Before you can download recovered files or folders, you must first select the virtual machine and checkpoint in time from which you will recover the files or folders, and then you must mount the VM.
To mount a virtual machine that includes files and folders to restore:
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From either the protected or recovery site, select Restore > File. |
The File and Folder Restore wizard is displayed.
The list of all protected virtual machines is displayed. You can only recover files or folders from one virtual machine at a time.
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Select the virtual machine on which the file or folder is located and click NEXT. |
The CHECKPOINT step is displayed. By default, all checkpoints are displayed.
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Select the checkpoint from which to recover the file or folder. |
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Auto: Checkpoints generated by the Zerto Virtual Manager are displayed. |
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Tagged: Checkpoints that were added by a user, or were added by the Zerto Virtual Manager when a failover test was performed on the VPG that included the virtual machine, or when the virtual machine was added to an existing VPG after the virtual machine was synchronized. |
The MOUNT step is displayed. The settings you selected are displayed.
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Click START MOUNT to mount the virtual machine |
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When the first part of the restore process is done, icons appear next to the completed task. |
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By clicking the folder icon ( ) you can browse the folders and files on the virtual machine. |
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By clicking the unmount icon ( ) you can unmount the virtual machine without restoring any files or folders. |
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