To restore files from Amazon S3 Glacier, you need to create a rule for your restore folder in Alfresco Content Services or Alfresco Governance Services. When the file is restored you will see the content of the file, otherwise you will see a message stating the file is being archived or pending restoration.
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Log in to Alfresco Content Services.
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Create a folder that you can use as your restore folder.
Anything you request to be restored will be moved here.
Note
Creating a restore folder for a Records Management site in Alfresco Governance Services has a minor limitation. See Glacier Connector FAQs for more details.
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Select More for the new folder and then click Manage Rules.
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Click Create Rules.
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Enter a name for the new rule.
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Define your rule and select Restore from AWS Glacier from the Perform Action list.
For more information see the Alfresco Content Services documentation, Creating a rule.
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Select More for the new folder and then click Manage Rules.
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Click Create Rules.
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Enter a name for the new rule.
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Define your rule and select Restore from AWS Glacier from the Perform Action list.
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Select your restoration tier.
For more information on tiers see Amazon S3 Glacier retrieval tiers.
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Enter a number of days in the Expiration in days field.
Enter how many days you want access to a restored file for, once it has been restored.
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Select Run rule in background.
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Click Create.