Redirecting an Enterprise Vault restore job

Use the following steps to redirect an Enterprise Vault restore job.

You also can restore the Directory database to a different Microsoft SQL Server computer.

See Redirecting the restore of the Enterprise Vault Directory database to a different Microsoft SQL Server computer.

To redirect an Enterprise Vault restore job

  1. On the navigation bar, click the arrow next to Restore.

  2. Click New Restore Job.

  3. In the Restore Job Properties pane, expand All Resources.

  4. Navigate to and select the Enterprise Vault components that you want to redirect during restore.

  5. In the Restore Job Properties pane, under Destination, click Enterprise Vault Redirection.

  6. Do one of the following:

    If you want to redirect Enterprise Vault to a different computer

    Do the following in the order listed:

    • Check Redirect Enterprise Vault to server.

    • In the server field, enter the name of the Enterprise Vault server to which you want to restore.

      Use the following format: \\servername.

    If you want to redirect the Directory and the Monitoring databases

    Do the following in the order listed:

    • Check Redirect to a new Microsoft SQL server.

    • In the server field, type the name of the Enterprise Vault server to which you want to restore.

      Use the following format: \\servername.

    • Check Instance to redirect the restore to a named SQL instance, and then type the instance name. If you want to restore to the default instance, leave the field empty.

    If you want to redirect Index root paths

    Do the following in the order listed:

    • Check Restore index root to a new location.

    • In the Path field, type an alternate path. Use a UNC path if the alternate path is on a different server.

      You can specify an alternate path on the destination server. You also can redirect the index root location to an alternate path on the original server.

  7. Do one of the following:

    Use the default logon account as indicated.

    Click Change to select a different one

  8. In the Restore Job Properties pane, select other restore options as needed.

  9. Do one of the following:

    To run the job now

    Click Run Now.

    To schedule the job to run later

    Do the following in the order listed:

    • In the Properties pane, under Frequency, click Schedule.

    • Set the scheduling options.

    • Click Submit.

More Information

Scheduling jobs