Server Cloud Backup

IDrive lets you restore database backup file to a different database and perform point-in-time database recovery.

To restore MS SQL server,

1. Sign in to the IDrive application and click 'Restore'.
2. Select 'Online Restore', or 'Local Restore', or 'IDrive Express™ Restore'.
3. Locate and select the database backup file 'IDSQLBackup' in your IDrive^® account or local drive.

   Note: If 'Local Restore' is selected, you can choose the required version from the 'Version' list.

4. Click 'Restore Now', to restore the database backup file 'IDSQLBackup' to the local computer.

5. Once the 'IDSQLBackup' file has been successfully restored, click 'Server Backup'. A slider menu will appear.
6. Click 'MS SQL'. The MS SQL connection screen appears. Click 'MS SQL restore'.

7. Provide the relevant MS SQL server authentication information when prompted. Click 'Connect to MS SQL'.
8. Browse and select the database backup file 'IDSQLBackup' file (restored earlier from your IDrive account or local drive).

9. Click 'Restore Now' to restore the selected database backup file (*.dmp) to your MS SQL server.