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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Plug-in for VMware vSphere Web Client Guide
  3. Restoring virtual machines
  4. NetBackup Recovery Wizard screens
  5. Image Selection screen
Veritas NetBackup™ Plug-in for VMware vSphere Web Client Guide

Image Selection screen

Select the backup image from which to restore the virtual machine.

Figure: Image Selection screen in the NetBackup Recovery Wizard for vSphere Web Client

Image Selection screen in the NetBackup Recovery Wizard for vSphere Web Client

Table: Fields in the Image Selection screen

Field

Description

Select Backup Image to view details

Use the drop-down to select the backup, as follows:

  • Latest Backup

    Selects the latest available backup image.

  • Manually Specify

    Click this option to select a different backup image. The Browse Backups option appears. Click that option and enter a date range within which to search for images. For more information, see Table: Fields in the Manual Backup Selection screen.

Details for Backup Image

Lists the information about the VM backup image.

Virtual Machine Attributes

Lists the attributes of the virtual machine at the time it was backed up.

VMDKs

Lists the vmdk file(s) of the selected VM.

Next

Click Next for the next recovery screen.

Figure: Manual Backup Selection screen in the NetBackup Recovery Wizard for vSphere Web Client

Manual Backup Selection screen in the NetBackup Recovery Wizard for vSphere Web Client

Table: Fields in the Manual Backup Selection screen

Field

Description

Search backup images between start and end time

To search for backup images, click in the left calendar to select the start time. Click in the right calendar to select the end time. You can use the Hour, Minutes, Seconds fields to set more precise times.

Then click Search Images. Click on an image. Further information about the image appears under Virtual Machine Attributes and VMDKs.

Images

Lists the images that fall within the search dates.

Virtual Machine Attributes

For the selected image, lists the attributes of the virtual machine at the time it was backed up.

Selected Backup

Click to select the image.

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