castek.blogg.se - may 2023

For example, if the original version is Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition with Service Pack 2 at the time of backup, that same version must be installed for disaster recovery. This procedure requires Windows installation media from Microsoft in order to perform re-installation of the operating system.So if System State or Shadow Copy Components backups complete with a Status ONE (1), then it is not reliable for a Disaster Recovery Scenario. The success of a full restore will depend on a "reliable" full system backup.This procedure does NOT utilize NetBackup Bare Metal Restore (BMR) or NetBackup Intelligent Disaster Recovery (IDR) but instead makes use of standard MS-Windows backups of all local drives including Shadow Copy Components.

If any of your data is protected by NetBackup agents, refer to the section on restoring the data protected by the agent before beginning disaster recovery.

This procedure will restore your computer's system files and data files to a pre-disaster state except those protected by one of the NetBackup database agents, such as the Exchange agent or SQL agent.

This is for a client system restore only.

It may require to re-activate the Windows after the system is restored due to Microsoft's requirement. It is intended for Disaster Recovery of a client back to original hardware, or a near identical new hardware should the original no longer be available. This guide is NOT intended for system cloning. If target is not the original, the larger the difference from the original machine, the lower the success rate of a bootable system. If the machine is damaged and replaced with another machine (regardless of being 99.999% identical make/model) this is no longer considered the original machine. The guide is intended for restore back to the original machine. Most of the time using the following steps the way it is, will result in good bootable system. This guide is provided as a general / generic template that would be applicable for most restores, and may require trial-and-error and multiple attempts. Use NetBackup to perform a restore for a total and complete recovery of Windows client(s) that include C: (and other system) drive(s), Shadow Copy Component, and/or System_State from a reliable full MS-Windows backup without IDR or BMR in the event of a Disaster.