To perform an interactive recovery using 1-Touch for Linux, you must create a Client information checklist before starting the restore operation. You can also use Client configuration stored on Commvault Cloud
to create a Client information checklist.
Create a checklist that contains the following Client information:
Required Information |
How to find it |
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- From the navigation pane, navigate to Protect > Files > Overview. Go to the Files tab.
- Click the file server to view the Overview tab.
You can view the Client Name and Host Name here.
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- IP Address
- Net Mask
- Backup Gateway Address
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Obtain IP address, Net Mask, and Backup Gateway address of the interface of the Client that is used to communicate with the Backup Gateway. Example: - Log in to Client computer using the root login and password.
- Type
ifconfig . - Note down
inet addr and Mask for eth0
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DNS Server address |
- Log in to Client computer using the root login and password.
- Type
cat/etc/resolv.conf . - Note down the IP address for the server.
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Backup Gateway Information |
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Backup Gateway Hostname |
- From the navigation page, go to Manage > Servers.
- Click the server to view the Overview tab.
You can view the Backup Gateway Host Name here.
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Backup Gateway IP Address |
- Log in to Backup Gateway using the administrator credentials.
- Open the Command Prompt or the Terminal.
- Type
ipconfig for Windows and ifconfig for Linux gateways. You can view the Backup Gateway IP address here.
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Metallic Proxy Username and Password |
Use the same username and password that you use to log in to Commvault Cloud. |
Firewall Port Number |
You will need this information only when the firewall is set between the Backup Gateway and the Client.
- From the navigation page, go to Manage > Servers.
- Click the server, and then go to the Configuration tab.
- On the Network settings tile, you can view the firewall port number.
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Backup Gateway Name |
- From the navigation pane, navigate to Protect > Files > Overview. Go to the Files tab.
- Click the file server to view the Overview tab.
- On the Protection Summary tile, click the plan name.
The plan Overview page appears. - On the Storage Policies tile, in the Copies Table, click Storage Policy Name.
The Storage Policy page appears. - Click the Backup Location tab to view Associated Backup Gateways Name.
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