Perform a Test Backup and Restore of Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2

To verify that the Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 object storage repository is set up correctly, perform a test backup and restore.

Back Up the Repository

  1. From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > client > Cloud Apps > instance.

  2. Right-click the subclient, and then click Backup.

    The Backup Options dialog box appears.

  3. In the Select Backup Type area, click Full.

  4. Click OK.

Restore the Repository

  1. From the CommCell Browser, expand Client Computers > client > Cloud Apps > instance.

  2. Right-click the subclient, and then click Browse and Restore.

    The Browse and Restore Options dialog box appears.

  3. Specify the restore operation that you want to perform:

    • To restore the most recent backup, select Latest Backup.

    • To restore the data to a point-in-time, select Time Range, and then in the Start and End boxes, type the date and time.

  4. Click View Content.

  5. On the Browse page, select the data that you want to restore, and then click Recover All Selected.

    The Restore Options for All Selected Items dialog box appears.

  6. In the Number of Streams box, enter the number of streams to use for the restore.

  7. On the Job Initiation tab, specify whether to run the restore now or if it will be scheduled.

  8. Click OK.

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