Restore a volume from backup on an OpenStack Swift object store
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You can restore a volume from a backup on an OpenStack Swift object store.
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Click Reporting > Event Log.
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Locate the backup event that created the backup you need to restore.
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In the Details column for the event, click Show Details.
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Copy the manifest information to your clipboard.
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Click Management > Volumes.
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Click the Actions icon for the volume you want to restore.
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In the resulting menu, click Restore from.
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In the Integrated Restore dialog box under Restore from, select Swift.
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Select the option that matches the backup under Data Format:
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Native: A compressed format readable only by SolidFire storage systems.
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Uncompressed: An uncompressed format compatible with other systems.
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Enter a URL to use to access the object store in the URL field.
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Enter a user name for the account in the Username field.
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Enter the authentication key for the account in the Authentication Key field.
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Enter the name of the container in which the backup is stored in the Container field.
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Paste the manifest information into the Manifest field.
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Click Start Write.