14.6. Restoring a Backup
Backups made using Webmin (or by running the dump command manually) can be restored using this module as well. If you have been creating backups of different levels, they must be restored in ascending level order starting with the complete backup (level 0). A backup can be restored to any directory, not just the one that it was originally saved from. However, some file information such as ACLs and attributes will be lost if the restore directory's filesystem does not support them.
To restore a backup, the steps to follow are:
1. | On the main page of the Filesystem Backup module, select the type of filesystem that the backup was made from, using the list next to the Restore backup of filesystem type button. Because there ... |
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