Prerequisites
Important: Do not recover any UNIX operating system boot files that should not be overwritten during a recovery. For more information on boot files, see “Prerequisites” on page 28.
4.To set the recover options, select Recover Options from the Options menu.
5.In the Recover Options dialog box, selecting Overwrite Existing File.
Important: If you did not set the recover options, you must select the Overwrite Existing File option when the Naming Conflict dialog box appears during the recovery process. To enable automatic overwriting of files with the
3same name, select the Suppress Further Prompting option in the Naming Conflict dialog box.
6.Select Start.
7.Reboot the computer when the recovery is complete. The computer should now be restored as it was prior to the disaster.
Note: By default, the directed recover option is enabled when you install the NetWorker client. If the directed recover option was disabled on the client before the disaster, you need to explicitly set this option to disable directed recoveries to this client. This option is set through the nsradmin command. For more information about setting the disable directed recover option on the NetWorker client, refer to the Legato NetWorker Administrator’s Guide, UNIX Version.
Task 3: Perform a Test Backup and Recovery
To test the NetWorker storage node backup and recovery process:
1.Perform a test backup using each of the Legato backup utilities incorporated into the backup solution.
2.Perform a test recovery using the Legato utility used to back up the data. For details, refer to the Legato NetWorker Administrator’s Guide.
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