If you are restoring your server because of a virus, select a backup that you know occurred prior to receiving the virus. If you are restoring your server because of bad configuration settings, select a backup that you know occurred prior to the configuration setting change that is causing the issue on the server.
After the server is successfully restored, remove the installation DVD if you used one, and then restart the server. To restore and share folders on the server, you may need to take additional steps. For more information, see Restore files and folders on the server. In Windows Server Essentials, you can start the server from a bootable USB flash drive that you create, and then you recover the server from a client computer by using the recovery DVD that you received from the server manufacturer.
The client computer must be on the same network as the server. This method is not available in Windows Server Essentials.
The following procedure provides general steps for performing a server restore. The steps are equally applicable for restoring from a back or restoring to factory default settings. For more specific instructions, see the documentation from your server manufacturer.
Insert the Windows Server Essentials server recovery media that you received from the server manufacturer in a client computer. Follow the instructions in the wizard to create a bootable USB flash drive that you will use to start the server in recovery mode. After the Recover Your Server Wizard prepares the bootable USB flash drive, insert the flash drive in the server, and then start the server in recovery mode.
To learn how to start your server in recovery mode, refer to the documentation from the manufacturer of your server hardware. After you start the server in recovery mode, the Recover Your Server Wizard locates the server and then establishes a connection.
This method of server recovery ignores external storage devices that are attached to the server during the recovery. If you want to erase the data on an external storage device, you must do so manually.
If you created additional shared folders on the server, after you restore the data from the backup, the additional shared folders might not be recognized by the server. You must share those folders again.
Depending on the method that you used to restore or repair your server, and the type of storage the server uses, you might need to recover the data volumes after you restore the system drive.
In some case, you might need to share existing folders again so that the server recognizes them. Restore files and folders from a server backup. If you replaced the system disk, or if the partition information on the system disk is unreadable, you can restore the system, but you cannot restore data from other volumes on this disk. To restore files and folders from other data volumes, you must use the Restore Files and Folders Wizard. Restore shared folders on the server. If you created additional shared folders on the server, after you restore the system drive from the backup, the shared folders are still on the data partition or were restored to the data partition, but might not be recognized by the server.
The Restore Files and Folders Wizard helps you protect your data if your hard disk stops working or your files are accidentally erased. With Windows Server Essentials Backup, you can create a copy of all the data on your hard drive and store the data on an external storage device. If the original data on your hard drive is accidentally erased, overwritten, or becomes inaccessible because of a malfunction, you can restore the data from the backup.
The Restore Files or Folders Wizard helps you restore a single file or folder, multiple files or folders, or an entire hard drive from an existing backup. After a system restore, you might need to use the Restore Files and Folders Wizard to restore files and folders that were not retained during the restore. For example, if you replaced the system disk, or if the partition information on the system disk is unreadable, you cannot restore data from other volumes on the system disk.
You cannot use the Restore Files and Folders Wizard to restore the full system drive. For information about how to restore the full system, see Restore or repair your server using installation media or Restore or reset your server from a client computer using the recovery DVD. Click the name of the server, and then click Restore files or folders for the server in the Tasks pane. For more information about backing up and restoring files and folders, see Manage Backup and Restore.
After you restore the server's system drive, if shared folders are still on the data partition or were restored to the data partition, you might need to configure the shared folders again in order for the server to recognize the folders. The following procedure describes how to add shared folders that have been shared before. Right-click the shared folder, click Properties , click the Sharing tab, and then write down the folder permissions. Specify the permissions that you wrote down in step 2, and then click Add folder.
These permissions will replace any existing permissions that were not added to the folder by using the Windows Server Essentials Dashboard. After you finish adding folders to the list of shared folders, ensure that the folders are included in the server backup. For information about adding folders to the server backup, see Set up or customize server backup. Ren rename renames a single file. You cannot specify a new drive or path as the target. You can install the Recovery Console on a working computer so that it is available to use if you cannot start Windows.
This precautionary measure can save you time if you must use the Recovery Console. You must be logged on as Administrator or as a member of the Administrators group to complete this procedure. When you receive the message that states that the Recovery Console is successfully installed, click OK.
As a precaution, do not remove the Recovery Console. However, if you want to remove the Recovery Console, you must do so manually. Turn on the Show hidden files and folders option if it is not already turned on. To do so, follow these steps:. Double-click the drive letter that represents the hard disk on which you installed the Recovery Console. Delete the Cmdcons folder from the root folder, and then delete the Cmldr file. Incorrectly modifying the Boot. Make sure that you delete only the entry for the Recovery Console.
At the root folder, right-click the Boot. Click to clear the Read-only check box, and then click OK. Locate the Recovery Console entry, and then delete it. Change the attribute for the Boot. To do so, right-click Boot. Click to select the Read-only check box, and then click OK. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback?
Note You must be logged on as Administrator or as a member of the Administrators group to perform this procedure. Note Alternatively, you can install the Recovery Console as a startup option on the computer so that it is always available.
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Once the system has been booted with the Windows installation CD, you will see the option to repair the system via the Recovery Console first, as shown below: At this point you will want to select Enter to set up Windows now.
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