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Re: Archive Retention

1996-09-20 08:35:42
Subject: Re: Archive Retention
From: "Andrew M. Raibeck" <araibeck AT VNET.IBM DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 05:35:42 PDT
Norman Russell asks:

>   I have a customer that is archiving several thousand files to an
>ADSM management class that has an archive retention of 'No Limit'. We
>now want to change the archive retention associated with these archives
>to 270 days.
>   I have a couple of questions relative to the impact of doing this.
>
>   - All newly archived files will expire 270 days from the day they
>     are archived. What about the several thousand files that have been
>     previously archived? Are they still under the 'No Limit' retention
>     or will they now be under the 270 days retention?

Changing the retention of the archive copygroup will cause the retention
of existing archive versions to be changed, as well. Your existing
versions will now be under the 270 days retention.

Andy Raibeck
ADSM Level 2 Support
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