View backup and restore job status

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The Backup and Restore Status page displays the status of a backup or restore job. The information that is displayed includes the following:

• Requested By. The account that requested the backup or restore job.

• Phase. The status of the backup or restore job.

• Start Time. When the backup or restore job is started.

• Finish Time. When the backup or restore job is completed.

• Top Component. The highest backup or restored component in the backup tree.

• Backup ID. A unique identifier for the backup.

• Directory. The directory that contains the backup file.

• Backup Method. Either full or differential.

• Warnings. The number of warnings from the backup or restore job.

• Errors. The number of errors from the backup or restore job.

• Name and backup or restore status of each component that you are backing up or restoring.

• On the top navigation bar, click Operations.

• On the Operations page, in the Backup and Restore section, click Backup and restore job status.

  The Backup and Restore Status page displays the status of the current backup or restore job.

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