Amanda-Users

Re: [Amanda-users] Full/Incremental and retension

2008-07-18 22:37:04
Subject: Re: [Amanda-users] Full/Incremental and retension
From: "Dustin J. Mitchell" <dustin AT zmanda DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:32:10 -0400
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Debux <amanda-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> 
wrote:
> correct?

Yes.

> And how does the retention? In the next cycle (next week) will be overridden 
> in the data used tapes or recording sequence occurs?

Amanda's retention policy is based exclusively on the tape cycle.
Data is retained until the tape it is on is overwritten, at which
point it's gone.

Dustin

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