Restoring to a Windows or UNIX Client

You can restore NDMP data to a Windows or UNIX client computer from the following file servers:

  • Hitachi NAS (BlueArc)

  • NetApp

  • Dell EMC PowerStore, Dell EMC Unity, Dell EMC VNX / Celerra, and Dell EMC VNXe

  • Dell EMC Isilon/PowerScale

In order to restore data to a Windows or UNIX client, ensure that the appropriate File System agent is installed on the computer where you want the data to be restored.

Before You Begin

Review the considerations for restoring NDMP data to a Windows or UNIX client.

Procedure

  1. From the CommCell Browser, go to Client Computers > client > NDMP.

  2. Right-click the backup set, point to All Tasks, and then click Browse and Restore.

    The Browse and Restore dialog box appears.

  3. On the Time Range tab, select Latest Backup, and then click View Content.

  4. Optional: Use non-default browse and restore options.

    See Browse and Restore.

  5. From the Browse window, select the data to restore in the right pane, and then click Recover All Selected.

    Note

    If the path of the files to be restored has a length greater than 1024 characters, you must select a directory at a higher directory level in the file system hierarchy.

    The Restore Options dialog box appears.

  6. On the General tab, select the following options:

    1. From the Destination client list, select a UNIX client or a Windows client.

    2. In the Destination path box, type the full path to the restore destination directory.

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