Restoring the Enterprise Vault 8.x Fingerprint database

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

See Redirecting an Enterprise Vault restore job.

Note:

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

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

To restore the Enterprise Vault 8.x Fingerprint 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 Fingerprint database that you want to restore.

  4. Expand an Enterprise Vault site that contains the Fingerprint database that you want to restore.

  5. Expand a vault store group that contains the Fingerprint database that you want to restore.

  6. Expand Fingerprint Databases.

  7. Expand Fingerprint DB (<SQL_Server_name>/<instance>/<SQL_Server_name/vault_store_group_name>).

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

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

  10. Check Terminate the database connections automatically when restoring selected databases. (Do not terminate database connections for the Vault Store database).

  11. Select other restore options as appropriate.

    See Enterprise Vault restore options.

  12. 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 the Enterprise Vault 8.x Fingerprint database