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# Restore the appliance from a backup file

### Prerequisites

- Minimum required session ID privileges: Infrastructure administrator

- You have uploaded a backup file to the appliance.

Restoring the appliance from a backup file using REST APIs
Initiate the restore process. `POST /rest/restores` The ``{restore URI}`` is returned. List the status of the restore process. `GET /rest/restores`

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