NetBackup™ for Apache Cassandra Administrator's Guide

1. On the left pane, select Apache Cassandra.
2. Locate and click Cassandra Cluster.
3. Click the Recovery points tab.

   Note:

   You can recover a Cassandra cluster either to an original backup cluster or to a different cluster.

Restore cluster

1. From the Actions menu, select Restore cluster.
2. On Recovery target tab, do one of the following:

   • To restore the cluster to the original cluster, select Restore to the original cluster.

   • To restore the cluster to the different cluster, select Restore to a different cluster and select the target cluster from the list.

3. Click Next.
4. On Recovery options tab, to restore the key spaces, do one of the following:

   • Select Restore keyspaces with original attributes to continue with the same key spaces.

   • Select Edit keyspaces to edit.

     • Click Add keyspaces to edit.

     • Select the desired key spaces and enter the following:

       • New key space name

       • Strategy name

       • Datacenter name

         Note:

         If you select the option Simple in the Strategy name, Datacenter name is automatically selected.

       • Replica

         Specify the number of replicas that you required for the key space.

5. Select Next.
6. On Review tab, review the values and if required make changes to the Recovery target and Recovery options values.
7. Click Start recovery.

Restore keyspaces and column families.

1. From the Actions menu, select Restore keyspaces and column families.
2. Click Add.

   Add key spaces and column families window displays.

3. Select the required Keyspace and family and Click Select.
4. Click Next.

   Note:

   Backup and restore of system keyspaces, and respective column families are not supported . Cassandra has user defined data types like Materialized views are not being restored while performing restore operation.