PLANET NAS-3410 - Manual (Page 67)

6. Specify whether to overwrite the tape. If yes, the backup task will rewind the tape to the
beginning and overwrite it with backup files. If not, it will append the backup to the tape, not
overwriting any existing data on tape.
7. Specify whether to enable hardware compression capability when the tape drive has the
feature.
8. Click the Apply button.
Restoring Files from Tape
To restore data from tape, please open the administration page and go to Backup
ÎTape Backup
page. Click the Restore tab and follow the steps below.
1. Specify the Tape Drive for restoring.
2. Specify a backup set to restore by selecting a backup index. The backup indexes are required
to restore data from tape. When the backup indexes are missing, you have to import them from
tapes for further restoring operation. To import backup indexes, please select a tape drive and
click the Import hyperlink.
3. Choose whether to restore all the files in the backup set, or only certain files or folders. For the
latter, it requires Java virtual machine for the UI. Please go to http://java.sun.com for the latest
Java virtual machine.
4. Click the Next button.
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