Restoring an Enterprise Vault 8.x Audit database

Use the following steps to restore an Audit database to its original location. You can also redirect the restore location of the Audit database.

See Redirecting an Enterprise Vault restore job.

Note:

The Enterprise Vault Agent automatically runs a physical consistency check of the Audit database after the database is restored.

See About consistency checks for Enterprise Vault databases and Compliance and Discovery Accelerator databases.

To restore an Enterprise Vault 8.x Audit database

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

  2. Click New Restore Job.

  3. In the View by Resource pane, expand an Enterprise Vault 8.x Directory on <Computer name> that contains the audit database that you want to restore.

  4. Expand Audit DB (<SQL_Server_name>/<instance>/EnterpriseVaultAudit).

    Audit database names are based on naming conventions that you determine.

  5. Select the backup set that you want to restore.

  6. In the task pane, under Settings, select Enterprise Vault.

  7. Select the restore options you want to use.

  8. See Enterprise Vault restore options.

  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 task pane, under Frequency, click Schedule.

    • Set the scheduling options.

    • Click Submit.

More Information

Scheduling jobs

Restoring an Enterprise Vault 8.x Audit database