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Backup Information page

Items on the Backup Information page are described here. Note that some items display for specific application backups only.

Category

Description

Application

Application version. For example, VMware, Hyper-V 2008 R2, SQL Server 2008, Exchange 2010, SharePoint 2010, or Oracle 11. Does not display for file-level backups.

Backup ID

Unique ID assigned to the backup.

BytesPerMinute

Average backup speed, in bytes per minute.

Certified

Indicates that this backup has been certified using ReliableDR, either successfully (Certification successful), with errors (Certification completed with errors), or with warnings (Certification completed with warnings). It does not display for non-certified backups.

Cluster

Applies to Hyper-V only. Indicates whether the VM is configured in a cluster.

Complete

Indicates whether the backup job completed.

Database

Displays for application backups only. The database or VM name that was backed up.

Date

Date and time the backup started.

Device

Device where the backup is stored. Default is D2DBackups.

DiskMetadata

Indicates whether metadata is contained in the backup. Metadata is required for Windows Instant Recovery and Windows Integrated Bare Metal Recovery.

System

Name of the backup system.

Elapsed Time

Duration of the backup job in hh:mm:ss format (hours, minutes, seconds).

ElapsedTimeRaw

Duration of the backup job, in seconds.

Encrypted

Indicates whether this backup is encrypted.

Files

Number of files contained in the backup.

FilesPerMinute

Average number of files backed up per minute.

GUID

Applies to Hyper-V only. Virtual machine ID.

Instance

Displays for application backups, except for Exchange and Oracle.

For VMware, name of the vCenter or ESX server hosting the guest VM.
For Hyper-V, name of the guest VM.
For SQL, name of the client running the SQL server.
For SharePoint, instance is Farm.

Instance ID

Displays for application backups only. ID associated with the instance.

Last

Indicates whether this is the most recent backup of this type for this client.

Name

Name of the client whose data was backed up.

Parent

Name of the associated parent backup.

Raw Command

Command issued by the backup system to run this job.

Replicated

Indicates whether this is a replicated backup stored on the replication target.

Result (Operation)

Status of the backup job: success, warning, or failure.

Result (Verify)

Status of the verify: success, failure, or none (if no verify was performed).

Size (MB)

Backup size, in megabytes.

SyncSize

For replicated backups only, size of the sync object. Indicates how much data was replicated.

Synthesized

Indicates whether this backup was synthesized. Synthetic backups are initiated automatically by the system. For clients protected with the incremental forever strategy, synthetic system-side masters and/or differentials are created periodically. Synthetic masters and differentials may also be created for archiving and legacy vaulting, as incrementals are not archived or vaulted directly. For more information, see KB 3560.

Template

Indicates whether this is a backup or VMware template.

Type

Backup type. File-level backup types include full/master, differential, incremental, selective, and bare metal. Application backup types vary by application. Application name is included in the backup type name (for example, Exchange Full).

Raw Output

Messages logged during backup.

Restore Files

Click to restore files. Applies to file-level backups and the following application backups: VMware, Hyper-V, and Oracle.

Restore Items

Applies to Exchange only. Click to restore items using Kroll.

Restore

Applies to application backups only. Click for non-granular restore of the backup. To restore the entire application to a specific point in time, use the main Restore menu instead. See Executing a point-in-time restore.

Delete Backup

Click to delete the backup and any associated dependent backups.

Cancel

Click to exit the Backup Information page.