Restore Using The Integration; Updating Configuration Script Dpxen_Config.py For Restore - HP Data Protector A.06.11 Integration Manual

• ScriptPath is the full path of the integration scripts, for example,
Data_Protector_home\bin
• ConfigFile is an optional parameter for specifying a configuration file
with a name of your own. If this is omitted, the default configuration file
DPxen_config.py is used.
9. Click OK and then Next.
10. Schedule the backup in the normal way for a Data Protector backup. Select a
backup type of Full. Even though incremental backups are shown as available,
only full backups are supported for this integration.
1 1. Click Next
12. After reviewing the specification, click Next. Note that if you click Properties on
the review panel, the options tab contains object options, not backup options,
so your pre-exec and post-exec entries are not displayed.
13. Click Save as..., enter a name for the specification and click OK

Restore using the integration

To restore a backup using the integration, you need to perform the following
operations:
1. Update the configuration file DPxen_config.py, or your own equivalent.
2. Ensure that the temporary backup directory is empty.
3. Specify a Data Protector restore.
4. Perform the restore.
These operations are described in this section.

Updating configuration script DPxen_config.py for restore

In a similar way to with backup, the configuration file DPxen_config.py, or a
configuration file with a name of your own, must be used to specify the parameters
required to perform a restore:
Mode
: The type of restore to be performed and whether all, or only specified virtual
machines are restored. Valid options are: online, allOnline, offline, and
allOffline. For explanations of these options, refer to
concepts" on page 195.
url
The URL of the XenServer to which virtual machines are to be restored.
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