How to Manage Protected Entities?

How to Manage Protected Entities?

This section provides a comprehensive list of all Virtual, Physical machines and File Servers that have been configured. You can initiate backups at any time, and restore data as per the need. Additionally, you can monitor the status of each backup and view detailed reports.
  1. Hosts/VMs
  2. Servers & Endpoints


Hosts/VMs

This interface will list of all the virtual and physical machines that have been configured for VM/disk-image backup. You have the option to run backups manually and recover data from the host or VM. Also, you can monitor the status of each host/VM and access backup reports for each one.
This feature also enables the ability to schedule specific Host or VMs inside the host that have been configured for backup.
Also you can search for entities using the search option on the RHS (Right Hand Side) of the page.

Filters

On the LHS (Left Hand Side) of the page, there is a drop down menu option where you can choose or create a filter and the page will then view the entities as per the filter.  The filters can be set up based on the status of the backup job. Example; Backup or Restore in Progress i.e. Active or Idle, Success, Warning, Failed etc.

Download

To download all the details of the Host/VM in .csv format, simply click on the download icon.

Actions

Schedule Now

Click on the ‘Schedule Now’ icon under the actions tab to immediately schedule backup for the entity.

Restore

The list of Hosts or Virtual Machines (VMs) on this page, which will be filtered based on the criteria you specify and the search actions you perform. To restore a Host or VM, simply click on the corresponding restore icon associated with that Host or VM.  The Host/VM will be selected for which multiple recovery operations like the Instant Boot VM, Full VM Recovery, Disk level recovery, File level recovery, Downloads etc. can be performed.

View

You can click on this option to view the VM/Host backup information.

Job Report

The backup report contains details of all the backup schedules of the selected Host/VM.

​Delete

Remove the backup job and the data associated with it. From the List Jobs page, click the Delete option. You will get the pop-up displayed with multiple delete options which are as follows;
  1. Delete Full Backup Data
  2. Retain the backup job and delete only its backup data
  3. Delete the backup job but retain its backup data in the backup repository
  4. Delete backup job and all its backup data
  5. Delete Persistent Data from Instant Boot Recovery
Any of the above option can be selected as per requirement and proceed to click on ‘Yes, Delete’.

Servers & Endpoints

This is a complete list of all the hosts that have been set up for file backup. From here, you have the ability to initiate backups as needed and restore data. Furthermore, you can monitor the status of each host and review backup reports for each one.

Filters

On the LHS (Left Hand Side) of the page, there is a drop down menu option where you can choose or create a filter and the page will then view the entities as per the filter.

Search

Also you can search for entities using the search option on the RHS (Right Hand Side) of the page.

Actions

Schedule Now

Click on the ‘Schedule Now’ icon under the actions tab to immediately schedule backup for the entity.

Restore

The list of Hosts or Virtual Machines (VMs) on this page, which will be filtered based on the criteria you specify and the search actions you perform. To restore a file, simply click on the corresponding restore icon associated with it. File level recovery can be performed and you learn more about it from here.

View

You can click on this option to view the VM/Host backup information.

Job Report

The backup report contains details of all the backup schedules of the selected Host/VM.

​Delete

Remove the backup job and the data associated with it. From the List Jobs page, click the Delete option. You will get the pop-up displayed with multiple delete options which are as follows;
  1. Delete Full Backup Data
  2. Retain the backup job and delete only its backup data
  3. Delete the backup job but retain its backup data in the backup repository
  4. Delete backup job and all its backup data
  5. Delete Persistent Data from Instant Boot Recovery
Any of the above option can be selected as per requirement and proceed to click on ‘Yes, Delete’.