Generating a Datto BCDR Disaster Recovery Runbook

Introduction

Follow this article to set up and generate Datto BCDR Disaster Recovery runbooks of your Datto BCDR-backed devices with their latest configuration data.

Prerequisite

• You must have an active Datto BCDR integration. For details, refer to our Integrating with Datto Backup topic.

• You must have Administrator-level access to IT Glue.

Instructions

Generating a new report

1. In IT Glue, navigate to Global > Reports and click the Datto BCDR DR Runbook icon. If your IT Glue account does not have an integration setup with Datto Backup yet, this icon will be greyed out.
   

2. In the Datto BCDR Runbook page, select the organization for which you want to generate a runbook.
   

3. In the Configuration Filters section, select the configuration filters you would like to include or exclude in the runbook.

   NOTE  Use ! in your filter to exclude it from your runbook.
   

4. Click Generate. If you click Cancel, you will be redirected back to the Global > Reports page.

5. In the Assign Boot Order window, click Okay to generate a report.
   

   NOTE  Once your report is generated you must fill in the Boot Order to complete your runbook. Tip: Reboot your Database Servers before the corresponding web servers to ensure a successful reboot.