Question
How do I use the recovery console and why do I need it?
Environment
All OnApp versions
Answer
The recovery console helps clients to recover their data. When booting in recovery mode, use the following credentials:
User: root
Password: <root/admin password shown in the OnApp UI>
When booted in a recovery image, the file system does not have the VSs disk mounted by default. You can check the list of disks for the virtual server:
Use the information from the fdisk for a number of other tasks. If the disks have become corrupted, run:
To roll back kernel updates or recover data, mount the file systems:
mount /dev/xxxx /mnt
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Run cd /mnt/ to access the filesystem.