Recovery options

To modify the recovery options, click Recovery options when configuring recovery.

Availability of the recovery options

The set of available recovery options depends on:

The environment the agent that performs recovery operates in (Windows, Linux, macOS, or bootable media).
The type of data being recovered (disks, files, virtual machines, application data).

The following table summarizes the availability of the recovery options.

	Disks			Files				Virtual machines	SQL and Exchange
	Windows	Linux	Bootable media	Windows	Linux	macOS	Bootable media	ESXi, Hyper-V, Scale Computing HC3	Windows
Backup validation	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Boot mode	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-
Date and time for files	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-
Error handling	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
File exclusions	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-
Flashback	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-
Full path recovery	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-
Mount points	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-
Performance	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	+
Pre/post commands	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	+
SID changing	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VM power management	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-
Tape management > Use a disk cache to accelerate the recovery	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-
Windows event log	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	Hyper-V only	+
Power on after recovery	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-