Wiki recovery for DevOps organizations

How to restore a DevOps organization wiki and its metadata separately.

Recovering an organization wiki restores lost or overwritten documentation, enabling projects to quickly regain access to their knowledge base without affecting other repository or project metadata.


Recovery process for Bitbucket, GitHub, and GitLab

The following steps demonstrate how to quickly recover your wiki using GitProtect Management Service.

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Get into the restore view using the following method:

  1. Open the appropriate DevOps tab, then click the Explore button next to the organization whose backup you want to restore (explore icon in list view).

  2. Search for the repository containing the wiki you want to restore, then click the restore icon in the action menu of that repository.

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In the Backup plans section, select the appropriate backup plan, then go to the Backup copies section to choose the point in time from which you want to restore your wiki.

3

Select the Restore now button in the Restore wiki section to configure the restoration settings.

4

Select the destination for the recovery and click Next.

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You can choose any organization registered in GitProtect (you can find more information about cross-recovery in Useful links and items section).

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In the Restore to section, select the repository where you want to restore the wiki. If you are restoring the wiki to an Azure DevOps or Azure DevOps Server organization, also select the target project.

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In the Restore settings section, you can limit the bandwidth if required by your network infrastructure and change the device that will perform the restoration.

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Once all parameters are defined, click Restore to start the recovery process. You can monitor the progress in the Tasks tab; once finished, the wiki will be available in the defined organization account.


Recovery process for Azure DevOps & DevOps Server

The following steps demonstrate how to quickly recover your Azure DevOps project wiki using GitProtect Management Service.

1

Get into the restore view using the following method:

  1. Open the appropriate DevOps tab, then click the Explore button next to the organization whose backup you want to restore (explore icon in list view).

  2. In the Projects & repositories tab, search for the project containing the wiki you want to restore, then click the restore icon in the action menu of that project.

2

In the Backup plans section, select the appropriate backup plan, then go to the Backup copies section to choose the point in time from which you want to restore your wiki.

3

Select the destination for the recovery and click Next.

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You can choose any organization registered in GitProtect (you can find more information about cross-recovery in Useful links and items section).

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4

Select the Restore now button in the Restore wiki section to configure the restoration settings.

5

In the Restore to section, select the repository where you want to restore the wiki. If you are restoring the wiki to an Azure DevOps or Azure DevOps Server organization, also select the target project.

6

In the Restore settings section, you can limit the bandwidth if required by your network infrastructure and change the device that will perform the restoration.

7

Once all parameters are defined, click Restore to start the recovery process. You can monitor the progress in the Tasks tab; once finished, the wiki will be available in the defined organization account.


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