DS-User F1 Help for GUI (Context-Sensitive) : Backup Sets Tab
 
Backup Sets Tab
This tab appears in the DS-User dialog box. It allows you to manage the backup sets.
 
Backup Sets Tree
Shows a tree of the existing backup sets (by default, sorted by computer). Expand a branch to show the backup set(s) associated with it.
Color
A backup set's color indicates its status.
Black = active
Blue = Local-Only
Gray = suspended
Red = needs synchronization
Double click
Opens Demand Backup Wizard for the highlighted backup set.
Right-mouse click menu
Backup Now...
Click to back up the highlighted set immediately. This brings up the Select Demand Backup Items dialog box.
Restore Now...
Click to restore the highlighted set. This brings up the Select Items dialog box.
Delete...
Click to delete online backups from the highlighted set. (In Advanced Mode, you can delete the entire set.)
Enforce Retention
Click to enforce the retention rules for the highlighted set.
Request Disc/Tape...
Allows you to request a Disc/Tape of the selected backup set/files (your service provider must be configured to support this service).
BLM Request...
(Backup Lifecycle Management module must be enabled)
Allows you to request a BLM Archive Package of the selected backup set/files.
Validation...
Allows you to perform a validation of the selected backup set/files on the DS-System online storage.
Synchronize
Click to synchronize the backup log of the currently highlighted backup set with the DS-System online storage. This brings up the Synchronize Backup Set dialog box.
Activate / Suspend
Click to toggle the status of the currently highlighted backup set between Active and Suspended. Depending on the status, scheduled backups either will or will not be performed.
Migrate...
Click to migrate a backup set from one computer to another. This brings up the Migrate Backup Set Wizard dialog box.
Clone
Click to copy the highlighted backup set. This brings up the Clone Backup Set Wizard on the Schedule Tab. You must assign a new schedule and name for the backup set.
Convert / Cancel Convert
(Local-Only sets)
Click to convert the highlighted backup set from Local-Only to an Online backup set that saves data to the DS-System.
“Cancel Convert” only appears if conversion was interrupted for the highlighted backup set.
Change Owner
Click to change the ownership of the selected backup set. The Change Backup Set(s) Owner dialog box appears.
Permissions
Click to change the permissions of the selected backup set. The Backup Set Permissions dialog box appears.
Properties...
Click to edit the backup properties (ex: name, backup options, schedule, etc.) for the highlighted backup set. The Backup Set Properties dialog box appears.