How-to restore a directory or file from a snapshot
$LAB and $HOME directories are backed up with "snapshots" hourly for the last 23 hours and daily for the last 23 days. If you need to restore a file or directory to a previous version within the time constraints of snapshot, follow the instructions below.
Windows Mapped DriveWindows makes it easy to restore a file or directory from your $LAB or $HOME directory, as long as it is mapped to your computer. Remember, you need to be connected to the VPN to access a mapped directory from off campus.
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SSH TerminalSnapshots can be accessed and restored from an SSH terminal from any operating system. Please follow How-to: Connect via SSH (PuTTY, macOS terminal, X2Go) for more information on connecting via SSH.
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