**New** menu, select **AWS Recovery Scenario** or **Azure Recovery Scenario.**
3. In the **Recovery Scenario Details** tab, complete the fields as follows, and then select **Save**:
* **Name** - Enter a unique name.
* **User**, **Account**, **Policy** - Select from the lists or select**New**. After the addition, select 
**Refresh**. Select the policy for which the Recovery Scenario is defined.
* **Recovery Destination Account** and **Recovery Destination Region** - Select from the lists.
* **AWS Credentials** - Select **Use account AWS Credentials** or **Provide Alternate AWS Credentials**.
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The AWS credentials are per Recovery Scenario and not per target. All targets within the Recovery Scenario will use the selected credentials.
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* **Schedule** - Optionally select a schedule from the list, or select **New** to create a new schedule, for running the Recovery Scenario. N2W highly recommends executing a **Dry Run** before assigning a schedule.
* **Recipients** - Enter the email addresses of users to receive notification of Scenario Run Scenario / Dry Run status.
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If SES is disabled, emails are *not* sent to recipients.
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* **Enable Agent Scripts** – Select if the Recovery Scenario will be run by a custom script. The default is *not* to run user scripts. See section [24.7](#24-7-recovery-scenario-user-scripts).
* Select **Agent Script Timeout** in seconds from the list. When the timeout is reached, N2W will skip the script and continue with the recovery scenario.
* **Collect Script Output** – Whether to collect script output in a log. Default is to collect.
* **Continue recovering ignoring failures** – Whether to continue the sequence of recoveries in the scenario if there is a failure. The default is to not continue the script on the failure of recovery.
4. Select **Save**.
**To add the recovery targets**:
1. Select the **Recovery Targets** tab. The available resources for each type from the policy are shown.
2. Select one or more **Recovery Targets** from each type to add to the scenario. Reminder: S3 Bucket Sync is not an option since it is not a backup action.
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In the **Advanced Options** tab for an instance, you can customize recovery target features, such as Tenancy, Shutdown Behaviour, API Termination, Auto-assign Public IP, Kernel, and RAM Disk, tags, and whether to Allow Monitoring, enable ENA, EBS Optimized, and User Data.
The **Recover Tags** default is to preserve the existing tags. To manage the recovery of tags, see section [24.3.14](#id-24-4-testing-a-recovery-scenario-2).
To make changes, switch the **Auto assigned** toggle key to **Custom**, enter a new value, and then select **Close**.
For complete details about performing an instance recovery, see section [10.4](https://docs.n2ws.com/user-guide/10-performing-recovery#id-10-3-instance-recovery-1).
### 24.3.2 Configuring an Aurora Cluster Recovery Target
See section [24.3](#24-3-creating-a-recovery-scenario) for instructions on how to create a **Recovery Scenario** and **Add Recovery Targets**.
1. In the **Recovery Targets** tab, select a cluster, and change the **Recovery Source** and **Recovery Order** as needed.
2. Expand the details for a cluster by selecting the right arrow () next to it. To make changes, switch the **Auto assigned** toggle key to **Custom**, and enter a new value.
3. Select **Save**.
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1\. Change **Name** to the desired name for the recovered disk.
2\. The **Preserve Tags** default is to preserve the existing tags. To manage the recovery of tags, see section [24.3.14](#id-24-4-testing-a-recovery-scenario-2).
4\. Select **Close**.
**Dry Run.**
2. In the list of successful backups, select one backup to perform the test with, and then select **Dry Run.**
3. Open the **Recovery Scenario Monitor**.
4. In the **Status** column for the Recovery Scenario, you will see a success message for the test: 
5. Selecting 
**Recoveries** brings you to the regular **Recovery Monitor**.
## 24.5 Managing Recovery Scenarios and Targets
**To manage a Recovery Scenario object:**
1. In the **Recovery Scenarios** tab, select a scenario.
2. Select 
Edit, 
**Delete**, 
**Run Scenario**, or **Dry Run,** as needed.
**To manage targets in the scenario:**
1. In the Recovery **Scenarios** tab, select a scenario, and then select **Edit**.
2. To delete a target, select the **Recovery Targets** tab, select a target, and then select 
**Remove** **from** **List**.
3. Depending on the resource type, the action 
**Configure** is available**. Configure** opens tabs for **Basic Options**, resource type details, and **Advanced Options**.
## 24.6 Running and Monitoring a Recovery Scenario
A Recovery Scenario can also be run on a schedule using the last successful backup. To assign or create a schedule, see section [24.3](#24-3-creating-a-recovery-scenario).
1. In the **Recovery Scenarios** tab, select a Recovery Scenario and then select **Run Scenario**. A list of backups, successful and unsuccessful, opens.
2\. Select one successful backup to recover from and then select **Recover**. The started message opens in the top right corner:
3\. To open the **Recovery Scenario Monitor**, select the link, or select the **Recovery Scenario Monitor** tab.
* A **Status** of ‘Recovery succeeded’ with a test tube symbol 
next to it indicates that the recovery was a Dry Run.
4\. To view details of the recovery in the Run Log, select a **Recovery Scenario** and then select 
**Log**.
5\. To delete a run record, select a scenario, and then select **Delete Record.**
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Deleting a run record will trigger the deletion of all its target recovery records.
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6\. To view a live recovery, in the **Recovery Scenario Monito**r, select a scenario, and then select **Recoveries**. The **Recovery Monitor** opens.
## 24.7 Recovery Scenario User Scripts
When **Enable Agent Scripts** is set in the **Recovery Scenario Details** tab, N2W will run two scripts, one before and one after the recovery run:
* `before_| # | Parameter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| # | Parameter | Notes |
| 1 | Scenario Id | |
| 2 | Account Id | May be null, if the value is NULL. |
| 3 | Policy account Id | |
| 4 | Destination region | May be null, if the value is NULL. |
| # | Param. | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Param. | Notes | |
| 1-4 | ... | Same as before_ parameters | |
| 5 | Target lists | Each target is in colon-separated format: | |
RecoveryType:OriginalAwsResourceId: OriginalRegion:RecoveredAwsResourceId | |||
| RecoveryType | Single character identifying resource type: | ||
I - Instance | |||
V - Volume | |||
R - RDS Database | |||
A - RDS (Aurora) Cluster | |||
C - Redshift Cluster | |||
D - DynamoDB | |||
E - EFS | |||
F - FSX | |||
| OriginalAwsResourceID | AWS ID of the original resource | ||
| OriginalRegion | AWS region of the original resource | ||
| RecoveredAwsResourceID | AWS ID of the recovered resource. If not recovered, then 'null'. |