Patent ID: 11860738
Assignee: VEEAM SOFTWARE AG
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 18:
19. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer readable medium including computer control logic stored therein, wherein the computer control logic, when executed by one or more processors, enables a method for user authorization for file level restoration from an image level backup, the method comprising:
storing a plurality of image level backups including a first image level backup of a machine located on a host system and a plurality of machine identifiers associated with the plurality of image level backups including a first machine identifier associated with the machine;
receiving, from a user system, a restoration request from a backup application user interface provided by a backup application executing on the machine, the restoration request including a requested machine identifier, wherein the restoration request is configured to request access to at least one image level backup;
determining a match between the requested machine identifier and the first machine identifier associated with the machine;
accepting the restoration request based at least in part on the match between the requested machine identifier and the first machine identifier; and
transmitting an acceptance response to the machine responsive to accepting the restoration request, wherein the acceptance response is configured to cause the backup application user interface to provide, to the user system, an interface for selecting an object for restoration from the at least one image level backup.