How to run a Veeam file level test restore
Goal
Test the Veeam file level restore functionality
Solution
Open Veeam Backup and Replication Console normally located on the Hyper-V Physical server and click Restore, Microsoft Hyper-V
Click Restore from backup
Click Guest File restore
Click Microsoft Windows
Use the backup broswer to select a server from the backup to restore from
Select the restore point, be sure to select a different once each time you run a restore
Give the restore a name and a reason
Click Browse
Find a folder to restore, make sure you test a different once each time. Right click the folder and click Copy to
Click browse, create a “Test Restores” folder on the local disk, then create a folder with the date inside, select this folder, click ok and the files will be restored.
Once the restore has completed ensure there are no errors. If any errors are reported please report them to second line support.
Do u have a script to automate the restore of a file from a windows guest vm from a copy job backup?
No, sorry, best to probably do that via the GUI.
Dan