To perform a snapshot restore of an Exchange 2010 standalone server or an Exchange 2007 or earlier server

1. Dismount all Exchange databases that you want to restore.

   Or, when you perform the restore, click the Dismount database prior to restore option.

2. Open the Backup, Archive, and Restore interface.

3. Click File > Select Files and Folders to Restore > from Normal Backup.

4. Select the Exchange policy type.

5. From the NetBackup History pane, click the backup image that contains the objects you want to restore as follows:

   • The last full backup or user-directed backup

   • The last full backup and all subsequent differential backups

   • The last full backup and the last cumulative backup

6. In the All Folders pane, select the objects you want to restore, as follows:

   • The Microsoft Information Store.

     Click the checkbox next to the machine name or the Microsoft Information Store.

   • (Exchange 2007 and earlier) storage groups.

     Expand the Microsoft Information Store node and select the storage group to restore.

   • Exchange 2010 databases.

     Expand the Microsoft Information Store node. Then select the database(s) and log files you want to restore.

   • Exchange 2007 and earlier databases.

     Expand the Microsoft Information Store node and the storage group. Then select the database(s) and log files you want to restore.

7. Click Actions > Restore.

8. Click the Microsoft Exchange tab.

9. Click Start Restore.