Creating a restore configuration for DDR

Table: To create a restore configuration is an overview of the process to create an editable restore configuration and perform disk mapping before you begin the restore.

You do not have to create a DDR configuration before you begin the restore. You can begin a restore and perform disk mapping during the restore itself.

Table: To create a restore configuration

Task

Procedure

Discover the configuration of the new disks.

See Discovering a configuration.

Create an editable restore configuration by copying the current configuration.

See Copying a configuration.

Open the Change Configuration dialog box for the restore configuration.

See Modifying a configuration.

Initialize the restore configuration with the disk information from the discovered configuration and then map the original volume configuration to the new disks.

See Volumes properties.

After you finish mapping, perform the DDR restore procedure.

See Restoring a client to dissimilar disks.

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Restoring a client to dissimilar disks