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How to recover individual files from a DR SVM

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ONTAP 9
CIFS

Description

Describes how to set up a DR SVM to be able to recover individual files from a snapmirror on it.
  1. Create a CIFS Server on the DR Cluster to be able to access the files.
  2. Break the snapmirror on the volume that holds the needed data
  3. Clone the snapmirrored volume and mount it to the SVM that has the CIFS Server
  4. From Windows, connect to the C$ share on the CIFS Server
  5. Navigate down through the cloned volume to the file(s) needed and copy them where you need them to be
  6. Unmount the cloned volume
  7. Delete the cloned volume
  8. Recreate the snapmirror

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