arun0700
5 months agoLevel 3
Unable to perform file restore on bitlocker encrypted VM's
Hello everyone, I have a few windows VMware virtual machines which have bitlocker enabled for all drives. These machines are backed up using "VMWare" policy type. When i try to perform a file level ...
- 5 months ago
hey
I am thinking out loud...
From the TN you did provice, I can see this:
Solution
For file system backups, NetBackup does support the use of Microsoft BitLocker.
Which means the MS-Windows based backup should have been able to restore a single file, for VMWARE based ones I think not.
Maybe you can do instant access/recovery of this VM? once booted you can login pull out needed file?
VMWARE based backup is image based level backup and as such NBU cant see the files as these are encrypted with bitlocker