DL4300 Appliance
Customizing retention policy settings for a protected machine
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b. Click Yes to confirm the Integrity Check job.
NOTE:
Running this job could take a substantial amount of time, based on the size of your
repository. During this time, you can perform no other actions (snapshots, replication, virtual
export, and so on) in the repository. For information about this job, see
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Once the Check Integrity job completes all child job successfully, return to this procedure and continue with the
next step.
7. In the Configuration dialog box, do one of the following:
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To use the default retention policy for this protected machine, select Use Core default retention policy, and then
click Save. The default policy is applied to this agent.
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To define a custom retention policy for this agent, select Use custom retention policy, and then continue with the
next step.
The Configuration dialog box expands to show custom retention policy information.
8. Enter the custom schedule for retaining the recovery points as described in the following table.
Table 126. Schedule options for custom retention policy
Text Box
Description
Keep all recovery points for n [retention time period] Specifies the retention period for the recovery points.
Enter a number to represent the retention period and
then select the time period. The default is 3 days.
You can choose from: Days, Weeks, Months, and
Years
…and then keep one recovery point per hour for n
[retention time period]
Provides a more granular level of retention. It is used
as a building block with the primary setting to further
define how long recovery points are maintained.
Enter a number to represent the retention period and
then select the time period. The default is 2 days.
You can choose from: Days, Weeks, Months, and
Years
…and then keep one recovery point per day for n
[retention time period]
Provides a more granular level of retention. It is
used as a building block to further define how long
recovery points are maintained.
Enter a number to represent the retention period and
then select the time period. The default is 4 days.
You can choose from: Days, Weeks, Months, and
Years
…and then keep one recovery point per week for n
[retention time period]
Provides a more granular level of retention. It is
used as a building block to further define how long
recovery points are maintained.
Enter a number to represent the retention period and
then select the time period. The default is 3 weeks.
You can choose from: Weeks, Months, and Years
…and then keep one recovery point per month for n
[retention time period]
Provides a more granular level of retention. It is
used as a building block to further define how long
recovery points are maintained.
