To perform a snapshot restore of an Exchange standalone server

1. Dismount all Exchange databases that you want to restore.

   Or, when you perform the restore, click the Dismount database prior to restore option.

2. Open the Backup, Archive, and Restore interface.
3. Click File > Select Files and Folders to Restore > from Normal Backup.
4. Select File > Specify NetBackup Machines and Policy Type.
5. In the Specify NetBackup Machines and Policy Type dialog box, provide the following information:

   • The server that performed the restore.

   • For the policy type, select MS-Exchange-Server.

6. From the NetBackup History pane, click the backup image that contains the objects you want to restore as follows:

   • The last full backup or user-directed backup

   • The last full backup and all subsequent differential backups

   • The last full backup and the last cumulative backup

7. In the All Folders pane, select the objects you want to restore, as follows:

   • The Microsoft Information Store.

     Click the checkbox next to the computer name or the Microsoft Information Store.

   • Databases.

     Expand the Microsoft Information Store node. Then select the database(s) and log files you want to restore.

8. Click Actions > Restore.
9. Click the Microsoft Exchange tab.
   
10. Click Start Restore.