Recover a VMware asset affected by malware
By default during recovery, NetBackup only displays the recovery points that are scanned and free from malware.
To restore from malware-affected recovery points, you must have the Administrator role or equivalent RBAC permissions. To recover a VMware asset that is affected by malware, see the following topic.
See Recover from malware-affected images (clients protected by policies) .
To recover a VMware asset affected by malware
- On left, click VMware > Virtual machine.
- Locate the VM. Then click Actions > Recover.
- On the Recovery points tab you can see Malware scan status of each recovery point, as follows:
Not scanned
Not infected
Infected
Failed
- Select the recovery point.
- Select Allow the selection of recovery of points that are malware-affected. This option only displays if there are recovery points that contain malware-affected images.
Note:
To restore from malware-affected recovery points, you must have the Administrator role or equivalent RBAC permissions.
- Click Recover and select the type of recovery. Then follow the prompts.
For more details on recovering a VM, see the NetBackup Web UI VMware Administrator's Guide