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Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore

Short Description

Restores data from tape to an NDMP server.

Applies to

Product Edition: Enterprise

Requires Cloud Connect license

Syntax

This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets:

For restoring to original NDMP server

Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore -RestorePoint <VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint> -ToOriginalLocation [-RunAsync][<CommonParameters>]

For restoring to another NDMP server

Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore -RestorePoint <VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint> -Server <VBRNDMPServer> -Path <String> [-PreserveFolderHierarchy [<SwitchParameter>]] [-RunAsync [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet restores data from the tape device to an NDMP server.

Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore Note:

You can restore entire volumes only.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
RestorePoint	Specifies the restore point to which you want to restore the selected volume. Accepts the VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint type.	True	Named	False	False
ToOriginalLocation	Indicates that the cmdlet will start the restore to the original NDMP server.	True	Named	False	False
Server	For restore to another location. Specifies the target NDMP server. Veeam Backup & Replication will restore the volumes to that server.	True	Named	False	False
Path	For restore to another location Specifies the path to the volume on the target NDMP server. Veeam Backup & Replication will restore the data to that volume.	True	Named	False	False
Preserve Folder Hierarchy	For restore to another location. Indicates that Veeam Backup & Replication will preserve folder hierarchy.	False	Named	False	False
RunAsync	Indicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete.	False	Named	False	False

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About CommonParameters section of Microsoft Docs.

Return Type

Example 1

This example shows how to restore data from tape to an original NDMP server.

Run Get-VBRNDMPVolume to get the NDMP server volume that you want to restore. Save the result to the $volume variable.
Run Get-VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint to specify the restore point to which you want to restore the volume. Save the result to the $restorepoint variable.
Run Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore with the $volume and $restorepoint variables.

$volume = Get-VBRNDMPVolume -Name "/svm-cifs/Exhcange_vol"

$restorepoint = Get-VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint -Volume $volume

Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore -RestorePoint $restorepoint -ToOriginalLocation

Example 2

This example shows how to restore data from tape to another NDMP server.

Run Get-VBRNDMPVolume to specify the NDMP server volume that you want to restore. Save the result to the $volume variable.
Run Get-VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint to specify the restore point of the volume that you want to restore. Save the result to the $restorepoint variable.
Run Get-VBRNDMPServer to specify the target NDMP server. Save the result to the $ndmpserver variable.
Run Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore with the $volume, $ndmpserver and $restorepoint variables. Use the Path parameter to specify the path to the volume on the target NDMP server.

$volume = Get-VBRNDMPVolume -Name "/svm-cifs/Exhcange_vol"

$restorepoint = Get-VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint -Volume $volume

$ndmpserver = Get-VBRNDMPServer -Name "NetApp.tech.local"

Start-VBRNDMPVolumeRestore -RestorePoint $restorepoint -Server $ndmpserver -Path "/svm-cifs/ks_tapes"

Related Commands

Get-VBRNDMPVolume

Get-VBRNDMPVolumeRestorePoint

Get-VBRNDMPServer