[Box Backup] Restoring files to the bbstored machine

[Chris Wilson]

Hi Timothy,

On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Timothy Wilson wrote:

> I was wondering if it is possible to restore some files from a backup to 
> some location on my server? For example, I might have an account 
> '000001'; can I restore some files using the bbackupquery tool to a 
> location on the server, rather than the client? The only way I can think 
> of doing this is by running the backup client on the server with account 
> 000001's config and certs. However, this is going to be problematic if I 
> need to do this for more than a handful of clients..

Not unless you have the certificates and encryption keys. This is by 
design.

Cheers, Chris.
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