HP B6960-90078 manual

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT

Disaster Recovery

One Button Disaster Recovery of a Windows System

an OBDR backup specification to keep it in the original One Button Disaster Recovery format. If saved as a standard backup specification, it is not usable for OBDR purposes.

10.Click Start Backup to run the backup interactively. The Start Backup dialog box appears. Click OK to start the backup.

A bootable image file of the system, containing all information required for installation and configuration of temporary DR OS, will be written at the beginning of the tape to make it bootable.

You have to perform a new backup and prepare a bootable backup medium after each hardware, software or configuration change. This also applies to any network configuration changes, such as change of IP address or DNS server.

It is recommended to restrict access to backup media due to security reasons.

Recovery

You need the following to successfully perform a disaster recovery on the crashed system:

•A new hard disk to replace your crashed disk (if needed).

•A bootable backup medium with all critical objects of the client that you want to recover.

•An OBDR device connected locally to the target system.

OBDR Procedure The following is a step-by-step procedure for performing a One Button Disaster Recovery of a Windows system:

1.Insert the tape containing the image file and your backed up data into an OBDR device.

2.Shut down the target system and power off the tape device.

3.Power on the target system and while it is being initialized, press the eject button to the tape device and power it on. For details see the

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