Restoring the IBM Storage Protect Plus catalog from a vSnap server

Define a job to restore the IBM Storage® Protect Plus catalog from a vSnap server.

Procedure

To restore the catalog from a vSnap server:
  1. In the navigation panel, click Manage Protection > IBM Storage Protect Plus > Restore.
  2. Click the From vSnap tab.
  3. Click the vSnap server that contains the snapshot that you want to use to restore the catalog.
    Available snapshots for the vSnap server are displayed.
  4. Click Restore for the catalog snapshot that you want.
  5. Review the information in the Catalog Restore dialog box, and then select one of the following restore modes:
    Restore the catalog and suspend all scheduled jobs
    The catalog is restored and all scheduled jobs are left in a suspended state. No scheduled jobs are started, which allows for the validation and testing of catalog entries and the creation of new jobs. Typically, this option is used in DevOps use cases.
    Restore the catalog
    The catalog is restored and all scheduled jobs continue to run as captured in the catalog backup. Typically, this option is used in disaster recovery.
  6. Click Restore.