Restoring Volume Snapshots Using the Control System

Describes how to restore snapshots of volumes using the Control System.

About this task

You can restore snapshots using the Control System.

For an overview on the Snapshot Restore functionality, refer to Restoring a Volume From a Snapshot.

To restore a snapshot, using the CLI, use the volume snapshot restore command.

To check the progress of a snapshot restore operation, use the volume snapshot restorestatus command.

Restoring Snapshots Using the Control System

About this task

To restore either a single or multiple snapshots of a single or multiple (standard and/or mirror) volumes:

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Control System and go to the Snapshots tab on the Data > Volumes page.
    NOTE
    When running on a Kubernetes cluster, the Snapshots tab is on the Volumes page under the Volumes menu .
  2. Select a snapshot or multiple snapshots to restore.
  3. Click Restore Snapshot from the menu.
  4. Verify the list of snapshots, read through the information displayed, and click Restore Snapshot.
    TIP
    The Control System displays notifications that show the status of the Snapshot Restore operation.