Restoring ConfigMgr Backups

With your ConfigMgr information backed up, now consider the process to restore it. Here are two common scenarios that might require recovering ConfigMgr:

• Site server OS crash

• ConfigMgr functional crash

The next sections discuss these scenarios.

Recovering from a Site Server OS Crash

Should a server OS crash, the first step is to restore the server from a backup. The “Backing Up ConfigMgr” section discusses the requirement to back up the OS on a regular basis. After installing the OS, you can continue through the steps required to restore from a ConfigMgr functional crash.

Recovering from a ConfigMgr Functional Crash

In the situation in which ConfigMgr is no longer functional (or the site server OS is no longer ...

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