Restore is the activity to return data from a backup to its original location or to its successor.
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farm backup and restore - Only metadata fails everything else is fine
I did a full backup from production. and kicked of a restore to a dev farm. Everything went smoothly except the managed metadata piece. How do I go by fixing this so I dont get this?
here is the ...
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Wikipages empty after restore from backup
We run our intranet on SharePoint 2010. We have several web applications and we use DocAve 5 to backup the content of our intranet. After a user reported that he had erroneously deleted a wiki page ...
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Get-SPSite fails to return all site collections for a content database
I have 3 content databases spread over 2 servers (A & B) called:
A1
B1
B2
I wanted to move a site collection from A1 to B1. As they are on different servers, I backed up, removed the site and ...
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Backup and Restore Sitecollection: users on target machine not existing
I backed up a sitecollection from Server A and restored that sitecollection to server B using stsadm backup and stsadm restore.
Before the backup I removed the users from the sitecollection user ...
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restore errors in sharepoint 2010
I am trying to restore my server back. I have full backup and a backup of the one of my web applications which is sharpeoint-81.
I perform the restore as explained on Microsofts site, I get many ...
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Restore of content db fails to restore top-level site collection
I have a backup of a content db restored to Sql server as WSS_Content_Live
I have a brand new SP installation setup with AutoInstaller, so we have a port 80 web site called Portal Home.
I have ...
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How to restore Site Collection from one environment to another
I am developing my intranet portal in office and created the same environment at home even the domain name and the users I am working with.
I have taken the backup of site collection through central ...
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Content database does not exist restoring a site collection
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. And I am using publishing portal template. I am using the following backup and restore process to backup from site ...
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SharePoint 2010: What is the difference between backing up a Site Collection and exporting a Site Collection?
Lectori salutem,
I am reading into backup and restore operations in SharePoint 2010. I have noticed that in Central Administration > Backup and Restore > Granular Backup there is the possibility to ...
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How to retrieve File version from SPListItem
I'm trying to get file versions from an an SPListItem...
I tried in many way, looping on SPListItem.Versions or SPListItem.File.Versions, tring to return my byte stream..
I can retrieve file info's, ...
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Restore backup from another version of SharePoint Server
I created a backup of Site Collection in one server. I want to restore this backup to my development server. I'm using stsadm:
stsadm -o restore -url http://myserver:9999/sites/001 -filename ...
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Restoring a Deleted User in the Site's Owners and Members Groups SharePoint 2010
I have accidentally deleted some users from the site's members and owners groups. How do I restore these users back to the site?
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Restore site collection using powershell : Getting not found error
Restore-SPSite -Identity http:/snk145:60000/ -Path "D:/MS.bak"
I am trying to restore a site collection (SharePoint 2010) to other from a backup file,
The term 'Restore-SPSite' is not recognized as ...
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Restore of .bak file to a SharePoint 2007 Server results in 500 INTERNAL SERVER ERROR
We have an old .bak file (1½ years) that we need to restore. The only change to the server is a couple of CU's otherwise it is like the server that the .bak file originated from (it's not the same, ...
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SharePoint 2007 Changing of Site Collection URL
I want to change the URL of Site Collection _http://teamnet.com/old to _http://teamnet.com/new.
I found some solution to do the changing of URL via
backing up the site collection
stsadm -o backup ...
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SharePoint 2007 Disaster Recovery Planning
We are going to be undertaking a disaster test and will need to be able to bring up our SharePoint 2007 farm in a new environment. The farm consists of one WFE and one Index server. There are about 10 ...
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Sharepoint Farm Backup - restore one web application only
If you have a farm backup. How can you restore just one site or site collection using powershell / central administration please?
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Restore site collections with other web application
Scenario:
SP 2007 stand-alone farm
Content_DB full backup
I'd like to know wheather for restoring a site collec., instead of using a recovery farm., I could better use a new web app in the same ...
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Content DB restore returns 0 sites
In the process of re-branding my client, currently running on MOSS 2007. Can't detach their live database, so decided on backing up the live, and restoring the DB to a new database.
Live is called ...
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Unable to Restore File From Backup - Compatibility Range Mismatch
Late last month, I created a site collection backup via Granular Backup in Central Administration. In that time, one of our users has overwritten a file that now needs to be recovered from a document ...
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Restore-SPSite failure due to insufficient Content Database Space
I hope someone can help me solve this weird problem I'm facing for 4 days.
I'm trying to restore the backup of Sharepoint 2010 web application. I'm using Windows Powershell command :
Restore-SPSite ...
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Getting error while restoring the backup file
I am getting following error while restoring the backup (.bak) file on my SharePoint server (SharePoint 2010). The backup file resides on the same machine.
Restore-SPSite : This operation can be ...
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Deleted site collection missing from recycle bin
We have been having some issues with restoring deleted site collections in our stage and prod 2010 SP1 environments. We have all of the default recycle settings configured, and have enabled the ...
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Restore SharePoint Web Application on a different Farm
If a perform a web application backup, can I restore it into a compeletely different farm with a different machine name but same sharepoint version?
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Attaching and restoring document library files from a .mdf config database file?
We have a Symantec backup system that runs through all of the instances on a SQL2008 box and backsup data,
I would like to restore a corrupted document library and am wondering as to how I would ...
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Restore-SPSite fails without any useful error
I'm trying to restore from a backup via PowerShell with the following commands:
add-pssnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell
restore-spsite -Force -Confirm:$false -Identity ...
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Site collection locked out after changing permissions in a list available in a subsite
I am getting weird issues, while restoring SP2010 sub-site from our old SP2010 farm to new farm through a full backup. The subsite on old farm had unique permissions. As well as the lists inside the ...
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Security Permissions broke while restoring the site on a new farm
I got a problem while restoring SP2010 sub-site from our old SP2010 farm to new farm through a full backup. The subsite on old farm had unique permissions. As well as the lists inside the sub-site ...
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Site Blank After Connecting To Old Content Database
I recently had to reinstall SharePoint and recreate my server farm and sites.
Before I reinstalled everything I made backups of my populated content databases.
Everything has been reinstalled and ...
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lost reference to all webparts after site creation using template
I have taken backup of http://mysite:300/ site and restored it in some other server say http://newserver:300/. when I have created subsite using template already exist, site creation is successfull ...
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Backup-spsite Restore-spsite user permissions
I have run a Backup-spsite and then a Restore-spsite from a development farm to a production one. The permissions set on the development farm have not been carried to production.
The site collection ...
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Restore-SPSite : Access Denied
Restore-SPSite : Access Denied
You do not have permission to perform this action or access this resource.
This is the error I get when trying to restore a Site Collection backup from the integrated ...
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Move a site collection to Office 365
I have a web application with one site collection in an on-premise SharePoint 2010 test environment that I would like to migrate to Office 365. Is there a way to backup and restore or do I need to ...
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How to Restore entire farm without configuration database?
I need help to restore my SharePoint farm.
Actually by mistake i deleted my configuration database and i don't have backup of it. but i have full farm back file "spbr0004". Is it possible to restore ...
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compatibility range mismatch between the Web server and database
On Production Server:
3 tier architecture for Moss2007
Sql server 2008 Enterprise with DB Intranet_Content_Hosted for one of the portals.
On Test Server
3 tier architecture ---3 VM's are created
SQL ...
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Problem with Restore-SPFarm
We have to move a Sharepoint 2010 web application from and old server to a new one.
The old server has Sharepoint 2010 and SQL Server both installed. The new server is actually 2 VMs, one for ...
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Issues With Sharepoint 2007 installation and stsadm restore (User)
I'm used to install SharePoint with the basic option, that install SQL SERVER EXPRESS 2005 and configures almost everything, but now I need to install SharePoint using a database already installed ...
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How to specify the destination URL when restoring
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. And I am using publishing portal template.
I have a source web site called http://server1/site1, and I want to ...
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How can I backup and restore a site collection in SP2010?
I have a sharepoint 2010 portal. I have a farm, with inside of it some site collections. One of these site collections ok. I would like to create a new site collection and restore a backup of the old ...
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Migrate Sharepoint do a different Server
I have a Sharepoint site with a number of web applications (that are relatively large). I need to decommission the Sharepoint site and database servers and install SharePoint from scratch to a new ...
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Roll back deployment stategy and performance testing (2010)
I am currently on the cusp of deploying a solution which will be upgrading existing .wsp solutions and also running a powershell script to upgrade masterpages, content types and page layouts on the ...
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Restore Problem about WSS_Content
I have 2 servers called ahspstest and ahsps01. They are Sharepoint 2013 servers. And a database server called ahsps02. In ahspstest, Sharepoint Server and database Server are together. In ahsps02 ...
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Backup root site collection, without subsites, and restore it into one of the subsites in the same site collection? [duplicate]
http://www.site.com (Root site collection) http://www.site.com/sites/subsiteA (First sub site collection) http://www.site.com/sites/subsiteB (Second sub site collection)
I need command only to take ...
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How to find the exact time of restore completion of a site backup
This is a very basic question. When we restore a site backup in SharePoint , does SharePoint logs the date time of the completion activity after it has successfully completed. In the powershell it ...
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Restore-SPSite time scale to restore?
I am trying to restore the main site at the root of our SharePoint server after an accidental deletion using the following code:
Restore-SPSite -Identity http://server -Path "B:\SharePoint\11-12-2012 ...
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Restore-SPSite running forever
I'm trying to restore SPSite from backup.
But powershell Restore-SPSite command keeps running forever.
What can be the reason for this?
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Thoughts about deployment via Site Collection backup-restore
I wonder sharepoint experts ideas about deployment of sharepoint projects/portals via site collection backup & restore, instead of visual studio solutions?
Especially for the projects that will ...
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SharePoint Release Management Testing and Roll back
I'm putting together a release process for our SharePoint 2007 environment. We have admins and power users who have to make out of the box changes to sites via the browser. Only one admin who can make ...
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Making identical copy of a server as a standalone for testing
I'm currently trying to make a "copy/clone" of a production server as a standalone one I can run on my laptop. I want the production and my own sharepoint server versions to be the same so that I can ...
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Root Site collection is missing on restoration of SharePoint Backup File
3 to 4 document library's got accidently deleted. I restored the content DB however, after restoration I encountered the following issue:
Root site collection ("/") not available on the restoration. ...
