On Nov 23, 2008, at 3:55 PM, Carlo Maesen wrote:

>
> I am still confused about retentiontimes.
> I have defined a pool (aca) with a volume-retention of 6days. A  
> client has a retention (job and file) of 365 days.  I have the  
> following schedule:
>
> # The ACA-SOLARIS-schedule
> Schedule {
>  Name = aca-solaris-cycle
>  Run = Level=Differential Pool=aca mon-thu at 22:30
>  Run = Level=Full Pool=aca-week 1st-4th fri at 22:30
>  Run = Level=Full Pool=aca-month 5th fri at 22:30
> }
>
> Will the files/jobs of the differential backup been deleted from the  
> database after 6 days ?

Usually when someone asks a question like that, they see conflicting  
information or have tried it and failed to get what they expect.

Can you elaborate upon that now?

I think if you read the documentation you may see that one overrides  
another.  Sorry, I don't have time to check just now.

> Here the pools
> Pool {
>  Name = aca
>  Pool Type = Backup
>  Volume Retention = 6 days
>  Recycle = yes
>  AutoPrune = yes
> }
>
> # Weekly ACA Pool
> Pool {
>  Name = aca-week
>  Pool Type = Backup
>  Volume Retention = 4 weeks
>  Recycle = yes
>  AutoPrune = yes
> }
>
> # Monthly ACA Pool
> Pool {
>  Name = aca-month
>  Pool Type = Backup
>  Volume Retention = 1 years
>  Recycle = yes
>  AutoPrune = yes
> }
>
> And here a client sample:
> # ITSHAS-SV04
> Client {
>  Name = itshas-sv04-fd
>  Address = itshas-sv04
>  FDPort = 9102
>  Catalog = MyCatalog
>  Password = xxx
>  File Retention = 365 days
>  Job Retention = 365 days
>  AutoPrune = yes
> }

-- 
Dan Langille
http://langille.org/





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