Unusual File Activity Report for Backup Job Anomalies - File System

You can view the Unusual file activity report for backup job anomalies for file system clients.

The following options are available in the upper-right corner of the page:

  • To remove a client that has unusual job activity from the client list in the table section, click Delete anomaly.

  • To restore files from a client that has unusual job activity, click Recover files. For more information, see Performing File System Restores.

    Note

    When performing a restore through the Unusual File Activity Report for Backup Anomalies, the system will restore the backup job that was taken prior to when the anomaly was discovered. This ensures a clean recovery.

Report Description

The Unusual file activity report for backup job anomalies is divided into the following sections: Unusual file activity chart and Unusual file activity table.

Unusual File Activity Chart

This chart displays the distribution of the number of files in a backup job based on the unusual behavior that is observed in creation, modification, and deletion operations, in the Commvault environment.

The following image is an example of the unusual file activity for backup job anomalies chart view:

Unusual File Activity Dashboard for Backup Job Anomalies

Unusual File Activity Table

The following table includes descriptions for all the columns in the Unusual file activity table for backup job anomalies.

Column

Description

Path

The path to the folder that contains the files that are affected by the anomalous activity.

Job ID

The identifier of the backup job that has the anomaly.

Detected time

The time when the anomaly was detected.

Actions

To restore a path that has unusual job activity from the folder path list, click the action button action_button, and then click Restore path.

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