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Table Of Contents
- Norton Ghost™
- Technical Support
- Contents
- 1. Introducing Norton Ghost™
- 2. Installing Norton Ghost
- 3. Ensuring the recovery of your computer
- 4. Getting Started
- Key product components
- How you use Norton Ghost
- Starting Norton Ghost
- Configuring Norton Ghost default options
- Selecting a default backup destination
- Adjusting the effects of a backup on computer performance
- Adjusting default tray icon settings
- Managing file types
- Using aliases for external drives
- Configuring FTP settings for use with Offsite Copy
- Logging Norton Ghost messages
- Enabling email notifications for product (event) messages
- 5. Best practices for backing up your data
- 6. Backing up entire drives
- 7. Backing up files and folders
- 8. Running and managing backup jobs
- Running an existing backup job immediately
- Adjusting the speed of a backup
- Stopping a backup or recovery task
- Verifying that a backup is successful
- Editing backup settings
- Enabling event-triggered backups
- Editing a backup schedule
- Turning off a backup job
- Deleting backup jobs
- Adding users who can back up your computer
- 9. Backing up remote computers from your computer
- 10. Monitoring the status of your backups
- About monitoring backups
- Monitoring backup protection from the Home page
- Monitoring backup protection from the Status page
- Configuring Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
- Customize status reporting
- Viewing drive details
- Improving the protection level of a drive
- Using event log information to troubleshoot problems
- 11. Exploring the contents of a recovery point
- 12. Managing backup destinations
- 13. Recovering files, folders, or entire drives
- 14. Recovering a computer
- About recovering a computer
- Starting a computer by using the recovery environment
- Preparing to recover a computer
- Recovering a computer
- Restoring multiple drives by using a system index file
- Recovering files and folders from the recovery environment
- Using the networking tools in the recovery environment
- Viewing properties of recovery points and drives
- About the Support Utilities
- 15. Copying a drive
- A. Using a search engine to search recovery points
- Index
To get a static IP address
1
In the Network Adapter Configuration box, click UsethefollowingIPaddress.
2
Specify a unique IP address and subnet mask for the computer that you want
to restore.
Be sure that the subnet mask matches the subnet mask of the network
segment.
3
Click OK.
4
Click Close to return to the recovery environment's main menu.
5
In the Network pane, click Ping a Remote Computer.
6
Type the address of the computer that you want to ping on the network
segment.
7
Click OK.
If you specified a computer name or a computer name and domain as the
address method, make note of the IP address that is returned from the
computer that you pinged.
If communication to the storage computer is operating as expected, you can
use the Map Network Drive utility to map a drive to the recovery point
location.
Getting a static IP address if the ping is unsuccessful
If you ping an address and the address does not respond, you can use the ipconfig
/all command to determine the correct IP address.
To get an IP address if the ping is unsuccessful
1
On the computer that contains the recovery point that you want to restore,
at a DOS prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter.
ipconfig /all
2
Write down the IP address that is displayed.
3
Return to the computer that is running the recovery environment and run
the utility Ping Remote Computer with this IP address.
Viewing properties of recovery points and drives
You can view the properties of recovery points and the drives that are contained
in them.
■ Viewing properties of a recovery point
167Recovering a computer
Viewing properties of recovery points and drives