drlokke
12 years agoLevel 2
File restores
I am trying to restore a single file to my server from backup. I am running Netbackup 7.5 on Server 2008 R2. When I bring up the restore window I receive the message the server does not contain any b...
- 12 years ago
Reason why browse/restore using BAR on VM fails is documented in NBU for VMware Admin Guide:
Invalid client error when you restore files using NetBackup BAR interface installed on the virtual machine
If the virtual machine was backed up by display name or UUID, and the displayname is not the same as the host name, note: You cannot restore individual filesby means of the Backup, Archive, and Restore (BAR) interface if the interface isinstalled on the virtual machine itself. The files can be restored if BAR is installedon the master server or media server. In this case, BAR must not be installed onthe virtual machine that you want to restore to.To restore files, the Destination client for restores field in the BAR interfacemust have a valid host name or IP address.