Viewing a Backup

Prerequisites

At least one backup task has been created.

Procedure

1. Log in to the CBR console.
   1. Log in to the management console.
   2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region.
   3. Click and choose Storage > Cloud Backup and Recovery. Select a backup type from the left navigation pane.

2. Click the Backups tab and set filter criteria to view the backups.

   The last active time displayed in the backup client list shows the last time the Agent was detected normal.

   • You can search for backups by selecting a status from the All statuses drop-down list above the backup list. Table 1 describes the backup statuses.

     Table 1 Backup statuses

     Status	Status Attribute	Description
     All statuses	--	All backups are displayed if this value is selected.
     Available	A stable state	A stable state of a backup after the backup is created, indicating that the backup is currently not being used. This state allows most of the operations.
     Creating	An intermediate state	An intermediate state of a backup from the start of a backup job to the completion of this job. In the Tasks list, a progress bar is displayed for a backup task in this state. If the progress bar remains unchanged for an extended time, an exception has occurred. Contact customer service.
     Restoring	An intermediate state	An intermediate state when using the backup to restore data. In the Tasks list, a progress bar is displayed for a restoration task in this state. If the progress bar remains unchanged for an extended time, an exception has occurred. Contact customer service.
     Deleting	An intermediate state	An intermediate state from the start of deleting the backup to the completion of deleting the backup. In the Tasks list, a progress bar is displayed for a deletion task in this state. If the progress bar remains unchanged for an extended time, an exception has occurred. Contact customer service.
     Error	A stable state	A backup enters the Error state when an exception occurs. A backup in this state cannot be used for restoration, and must be deleted manually. If manual deletion fails, contact customer service.

   • You can search for backups by clicking Advanced Search above the backup list.

     You can search by specifying a backup name, backup ID, backup status, vault ID, server name, server ID, server type, protection type, whether the backup is a replica, or the creation date.

     Figure 1 Filtering backups
     

   • You can search for backups by selecting a project from the All projects drop-down list in the upper right corner of the backup list.
   • Click Export above the backup list to export the cloud backup list.

3. Click the backup name to view details about the backup.