Administrator Guide

3. Select the restore point you want to modify.
4. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Edit Notes.
The Restore Point Notes dialog box opens.
5. Edit the note text in the text box, or click Clear to clear the text box and start over. Click Revert to undo any modifications made to
the note.
6. Click OK to save the changes.
The revised note is displayed on the Restore Point Details tab.
Unimport a Restore Point
Use this procedure to unimport a transportable restore point that has been previously restored or exposed.
NOTE: For VMware restore points, use the Unexpose action.
1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select a data source.
3. Select a restore point that has been restored or exposed by a prior action. (Restore point status is Imported or Imported and
Exposed.)
4. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Unimport.
5. Click Yes to unimport the restore point or No to cancel the operation.
Delete a Restore Point
Use this procedure to a delete a restore point.
1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select a data source.
3. Select the restore point you want to delete.
4. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Delete Restore Point.
5. Click OK to delete the restore point.
Prevent a Restore Point from Expiring (Force Keep)
The Force Keep option puts a lock on a restore point to prevent it from being automatically deleted.
1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select a data source.
3. Select the restore point you want to keep from expiring. These restore points are displayed with the Force Keep icon (
.)
4. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Force Keep. The restore point cannot be automatically deleted.
Allow a Restore Point to be Automatically Expired (Allow
Auto-Deletion)
Use the following procedure to remove the Force Keep flag from a restore point, allowing the restore point to be automatically deleted
based on the retention policy for the backup set.
1. In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, connect to a server or host.
2. In the Backup Extensions area of the navigation pane, select a data source.
3. Select a restore point that was previously set to never expire using the Force Keep action. (These restore points are displayed with
the Force Keep icon.)
4. In the Restore Points area of the action pane, click Allow Auto-Deletion.
Transport a Restore Point
Use the following procedure to transport a restore point to another server.
NOTE:
Metadata is removed from the backup set, but still remains on the Storage Center. On the target server, the
transported restore point is available under the Local Volumes extension, regardless of its source extension.
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