Restore

Go to Hyper Backup, and click Restore on the bottom left corner to restore backup data/LUNs.

To restore data/LUN* backup:

  1. Click Restore on the bottom left corner, select Data or LUN*, and select a backup task to restore.
  2. You will be prompted to select system configuration, different versions of backup data, or more. It depends on which type of backup task you want to restore.
  3. If the backup task is encrypted, you need the password/encryption key for successful restoration.
  4. Follow the wizard to complete the restoration.

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To restore partial files or folders for multi-version backup task:

  1. Select the desired backup task on the left panel, and launch the Backup Explorer (by clicking the magnifying glass icon). The password/encryption key is needed if the backup task is encrypted.
  2. Locate the desired backup version with the timeline bar or via the calendar icon.
  3. Select contained files or folders through ctrl or shift for multiselecting or ctrl+A for all selecting, and click Restore, Copy to... or Download (Download only supports single files) to retrieve the selected files/folders. The three options are also available if you right-click the files/folders.

To filter files/folders in a backup version:

To speed up file filtering, you can use keywords to filter the files/folders on the current view. The unmatched files/folders will be hidden.

  1. Launch Backup Explorer, and click the funnel icon on the top right hand corner.
  2. In the drop down menu, you can filter files/folders by the criteria below:
  3. To apply your filters, click Search.
  4. To apply the same filters to another backup version, just switch to the desired version with the timeline bar.
  5. To reset your filtered search, click the Reset button.

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To restore backup tasks from other backup destinations:

  1. Click Restore on the bottom left corner and select Data or LUN*.
  2. You can select and restore either type of backup tasks:
  3. Follow the wizard's instructions. The password/encryption key is needed if the task to restore is encrypted.
  4. Click Apply to finish the restoration.

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To browse backup repository via a standard file protocol:

  1. When using the Hyper Backup on DSM 6.1 or above, your backup data will be stored in a new file format called .hbk.
  2. You can double-click the .hbk file in File Station to open it directly via Hyper Backup Explorer.
  3. To browse your backup data in File Station or via a standard file protocol (e.g. SAMBA or AFP), please right-click the .hbk or .bkpi file and select Mount Hyper Backup destination, and then choose a shared folder to serve as the mounted destination.
  4. If you have created an encrypted backup task, you must then enter the password or upload the password file to successfully mount the task.
  5. To disable this function, please right-click the .hbk or .bkpi file and select Unmount.

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* Available on specific models only. For more information on models that support LUN restore, please refer to this link and select the model you use to check whether iSCSI Manager is supported on it.