Performing an iSCSI Rollback
Topic
This article explains how to perform an iSCSI Rollback.
Environment
- Datto SIRIS
- Datto ALTO
Overview
Use this option to rollback an iSCSI share to a specified date. When you use this feature, the iSCSI share is restored to a specific snapshot. Any changes made after that snapshot are permanently deleted.
Procedure
- Access the web interface for your Datto appliance.
- Click on the Restore tab, as seen in Figure 1.
- Choose an iSCSI share, select iSCSI Rollback, and choose the desired snapshot to rollback to, as seen in Figure 2.
Figure 2: Starting an iSCSI Rollback (click for large image)
- Click Start Restore.
- A warning disclaimer explaining the rollback procedure will display, as seen in Figure 3.
Figure 3: Rollback warning with Rollback Target selected
- After reading all contents of the warning, click Rollback Target.
- On the following confirmation screen, enter the phrase rollback this share, then the Rollback button, as shown in Figure 4.
- A rollback operation loading screen will appear as seen in Figure 5. Remain on the page until the Rollback Complete page displays.
Figure 5: Rollback operation status
- When the rollback completes, click Return to Restore to return to the Datto restore page as seen in Figure 6.