Cove Data Protection (Cove)'s One-Time Restore feature allows you to restore data to Hyper-V or Local VHDX as configured in Add Recovery Locations on an on-demand basis.
It is possible to run one-time restores on devices assigned to either the Recovery Testing or Standby Image plans.
Requirements:
- Backup Manager version 17.4 and newer
- Devices and Recovery Locations must belong to the same Customer
- A Cove Data Protection (Cove) SuperUser or Manager account
- Recovery Locations must be added to the Management Console and the Recovery service must be installed on the recovery location before one-time restore can occur
- Recovery Location is an environment where restores will be performed
- Recovery service is a service which perform restores on that Recovery location
Limitations
- One-Time Restores cannot be used on the RMM integrated version of Backup (Managed Online Backup) or on the N-central integrated version of Backup (Backup and Recovery)
- One-Time Restores are not available for devices with disabled ‘Virtual disaster recovery’ feature in an assigned Classic Retention Policy (Product)
- 32-bit architecture is not supported
- Due to a Microsoft limitation, Hyper-V does not support FAT/FAT32/ExFAT formatted drives. For this reason, please use NTFS formatted drives for Standby Image. More information can be found in the Microsoft Documentation for Hyper-V
- Maximum supported capacity for virtual hard disks is 64 TB per disk
- Devices can only be assigned to one Recovery Location
What is restored?
The following data sources are supported and restored to the Hyper-V recovery location given that they are selected for backup in a Classic Retention Policy (Product), or data source selection:
- System State
- Files and Folders
- Exchange
- SharePoint
- MS SQL
What's inside: