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Disaster Recovery DRScanSession Utility Disaster Recovery DRScanSession Utility Use the DRScanSession Utility with BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Option to restore Windows 2000 platforms. With this utility, you can perform the following: ■ Restore a system from a tape for which you do not have the latest disaster recovery information disk. ■ Specify the backup from which a system should be restored. It may be necessary to specify this information if, for example, you want to restore a system from a previous full backup, not the last full backup. Additionally, this feature can help if, for example, you have misplaced the latest disaster recovery information. You can use this utility to specifically select the latest session from a tape as the session to restore the system. Note: The DRScanSession Utility supports local disaster recovery only. To use the DRScanSession Utility, ensure that you have the following: ■ A disaster recovery information disk for the system you want to recover. It does not need to be the most recent one, but it should meet the following criteria: - The disk layout must be unchanged since the disk was created. - The system configuration must be unchanged. For example, devices must not have been moved from one group to another and group names must be unchanged. In addition, no additional devices should be attached, and no new BrightStor ARCserve Backup options added. Tip: Disaster recovery information is updated each time you take a full machine backup. ■ The tape and the tape session number of the disaster recovery session you want to restore. Note: The Disaster Recovery DRScanSession Utility runs only in a Windows 2000 BrightStor ARCserve Backup environment. Disaster Recovery on Windows 2000 4-15

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Disaster Recovery DRScanSession Utility
Disaster Recovery on Windows 2000
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Disaster Recovery DRScanSession Utility
Use the DRScanSession Utility with BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster
Recovery Option to restore Windows 2000 platforms. With this utility, you can
perform the following:
■
Restore a system from a tape for which you do not have the latest disaster
recovery information disk.
■
Specify the backup from which a system should be restored. It may be
necessary to specify this information if, for example, you want to restore a
system from a previous full backup, not the last full backup. Additionally, this
feature can help if, for example, you have misplaced the latest disaster
recovery information. You can use this utility to specifically select the latest
session from a tape as the session to restore the system.
Note:
The DRScanSession Utility supports local disaster recovery only.
To use the DRScanSession Utility, ensure that you have the following:
■
A disaster recovery information disk for the system you want to recover. It
does not need to be the most recent one, but it should meet the following
criteria:
–
The disk layout must be unchanged since the disk was created.
–
The system configuration must be unchanged. For example, devices must
not have been moved from one group to another and group names must
be unchanged. In addition, no additional devices should be attached, and
no new BrightStor ARCserve Backup options added.
■
The tape and the tape session number of the disaster recovery session you
want to restore.
Note:
The Disaster Recovery DRScanSession Utility runs only in a Windows 2000
BrightStor ARCserve Backup environment.
Tip:
Disaster recovery information is updated each time you take a full
machine backup.