You can restore individual sites, subsites, documents, images, and list items from the full SharePoint database backup jobs that use Granular Recovery Technology (GRT).
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Granular recovery of the SharePoint 2010 Central Administration Web site and the Shared Services Administration Web site is not supported. |
To restore individual SharePoint items from full database backups
Enable the Sharepoint front-end Web server to restore to the SQL hosts in the farm.
Choose File > Select Files and Folders to Restore > from Normal Backup.
From the NetBackup History pane, select the full backup image that contains the items you want to restore.
In the All Folders pane, expand Microsoft SharePoint Resources.
In the Contents of pane, select the item(s) to restore.
Note that security information is restored only if you select a parent folder and not when you select individual items. For example, security information is restored when you select Shared Documents, but not if you select an individual document. However, if an individual object has the user permissions that are defined with a level of "limited access," permissions for those users are not restored with that object.
In the Restore Marked Files dialog box, click the Microsoft SharePoint tab.
Choose your restore options, as follows:
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Configuring restores for multiple SharePoint Server hosts
Specifying the server, client, and the policy type for a SharePoint Server restore operation