Hi,
I'm trying to grasp the concept of policies and i'm not 100% sure i'm doing this right.
Desired Config:
14 day progressives: primary backup.
weekly copy pool (every 7 days), retention 31 days
monthly copy pool (every 31 days), retention 2 years (24 months)
yearly pool(every 365 days), retention 7 years.
DiskPools: DISKDATA1, DISKDIRS1
Tape Pool: TAPEDATA1
Copy Pools: WEEKLYDATA1, MONTHLYDATA1, YEARLYDATA1
I assume I create a policy domain, and a single policy set. I then set up management classes for the backup, weekly,monthly, and yearly copies. I then define copy groups for each of those with the appropriate expiration values.I am also a tad unsure about what the MIGDESTINATION and DESTINATION values really mean. The help states you cannot use copy pools, so how do you set up your copies?
Example:
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver data migdestination=TAPEDATA1 description="Default management class for vobserver domain"
assign defmgmtclass vobserver vobserver data
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver directory migdestination=TAPEDATA1 description="Directory management class for vobserver domain"
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver weekly migdestination=WEEKLYDATA1 description="Weekly management class for vobserver domain"
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver weeklydir migdestination=WEEKLYDATA1 description="Weekly management class for vobserver domain"
define copygroup vobserver vobserver data type=Backup destination=DISKDATA1 frequency=1 verexists=14 verdeleted=1 retextra=14 retonly=14 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
define copygroup vobserver vobserver directory type=Backup destination=DISKDIRS1 frequency=1 verexists=nolimit verdeleted=1 retextra=14 retonly=14 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
define copygroup vobserver vobserver weekly type=Backup destination=WEEKLYDATA1 frequency=7 verexists=4 verdeleted=1 retextra=31 retonly=31 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
define copygroup vobserver vobserver weeklydir type=Backup destination=WEEKLYDATA1 frequency=7 verexists=nolimit verdeleted=1 retextra=31 retonly=31 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
Any insight is much appreciated.
I'm trying to grasp the concept of policies and i'm not 100% sure i'm doing this right.
Desired Config:
14 day progressives: primary backup.
weekly copy pool (every 7 days), retention 31 days
monthly copy pool (every 31 days), retention 2 years (24 months)
yearly pool(every 365 days), retention 7 years.
DiskPools: DISKDATA1, DISKDIRS1
Tape Pool: TAPEDATA1
Copy Pools: WEEKLYDATA1, MONTHLYDATA1, YEARLYDATA1
I assume I create a policy domain, and a single policy set. I then set up management classes for the backup, weekly,monthly, and yearly copies. I then define copy groups for each of those with the appropriate expiration values.I am also a tad unsure about what the MIGDESTINATION and DESTINATION values really mean. The help states you cannot use copy pools, so how do you set up your copies?
Example:
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver data migdestination=TAPEDATA1 description="Default management class for vobserver domain"
assign defmgmtclass vobserver vobserver data
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver directory migdestination=TAPEDATA1 description="Directory management class for vobserver domain"
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver weekly migdestination=WEEKLYDATA1 description="Weekly management class for vobserver domain"
define mgmtclass vobserver vobserver weeklydir migdestination=WEEKLYDATA1 description="Weekly management class for vobserver domain"
define copygroup vobserver vobserver data type=Backup destination=DISKDATA1 frequency=1 verexists=14 verdeleted=1 retextra=14 retonly=14 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
define copygroup vobserver vobserver directory type=Backup destination=DISKDIRS1 frequency=1 verexists=nolimit verdeleted=1 retextra=14 retonly=14 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
define copygroup vobserver vobserver weekly type=Backup destination=WEEKLYDATA1 frequency=7 verexists=4 verdeleted=1 retextra=31 retonly=31 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
define copygroup vobserver vobserver weeklydir type=Backup destination=WEEKLYDATA1 frequency=7 verexists=nolimit verdeleted=1 retextra=31 retonly=31 mode=modified serialization=shrstatic
Any insight is much appreciated.