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Create a VM backup

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Backup results

To display backup results:

  1. Go to myCloud Virtual datacenters

  2. Edit VM

  3. Go to Backup → Backup results

The results shown may vary depending on your datacenter's backup system. Backups with a status of done or completed will have a Restore link enabled in the Action column. 

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Restore a backup

The administrator may allow users to restore their own backups.

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Privileges: Restore virtual machine backups

To restore a VM backup:

  1. Go to myCloud Virtual datacenters

  2. Edit a VM

  3. Go to Backups → Backup results

  4. In the Latest backups section, in the Action column on the right, click the Restore link Restore a backupImage Modified

To display the details of the restore, in the Latest backups list, click on the backup. 

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To display VM backup events:

  1. Go to myCloud Virtual datacenters

  2. Edit the VM

  3. Go to Backup → Events

This page will display events from backup integrations. 

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To request a manual backup of a VM now:

  1. Go to myCloud Virtual datacenters

  2. Edit the VM and go to Backup

  3. At the bottom of the Backup tab, click the Backup now button

The platform will request an immediate backup of the VM or a VM snapshot