Restoring VMs

Introduction

This guide is to show how to restore protected VMs already backed up by the Cloudist Solutions VDC backup feature

Prerequisites

N/A

Procedure

To restore a VM

• Log in to https://portal.cloudist.solutions

• Select Virtual Data Center

• Select Region, and click on Log in to VDC

• Once logged into your VDC, click More, then Data Protection

• Click Restore then VM

• Search for a VM to restore

  • Tip: Can can you use * to search all available VMs

• Select the VM to restore and click Continue.

• In the Restore VM page, select the snapshot and provide a prefix and suffix.
  Note: Prefix or suffix is required to ensure that the VM name is unique.

• By default, the VM is restored back to the original location. However, you can choose to recover to a new location by toggling on the option.

• Click Restore

• In the Confirmation dialog, click Yes.