This topic describes how to restore an Archive or Cold Archive object in the OSS console.

Background information

  • Data retrieval fees are charged when you restore an Archive or Cold Archive object. For more information, see Billing items and methods.
  • For more information about the Archive and Cold Archive storage class, see Overview.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the OSS console.
  2. Click Buckets, and then click the name of the target bucket.
  3. Click the Files tab.
  4. Move the pointer over More in the Actions column corresponding to the object and select Restore from the drop-down list.
    • Archive objects
      • The restoration takes about one minute. Then, the object is in the restored state.
      • By default, the object remains in the restored state for one day. You can use ossutil or SDKs to prolong this period to a maximum of seven days. When this period expires, the object returns to the frozen state. For more information, see restore and Restore an archive object.
    • Cold Archive objects
      You must configure the following parameters when you restore a Cold Archive object:
      • Replica Validity Period: Specifies the period during which the object is in the restored state. Valid values: one day to seven days After the period, the object returns to the frozen state.
      • Restore Mode: Specifies the restore mode. The fees and time required to restore an object vary with the restore mode.
        • Expedited: The object is restored within one hour.
        • Standard: The object is restored within two to five hours.
        • Bulk: The object is restored within five to ten hours.

        The time required to restore an object vary with the object size.