Usually what I see is to create a class that does not have any windows, with
a frequency of perhaps two weeks.  Then you use a cron job which runs
"bpbackup -i" on that class from the Master server on the 1st of the Month.

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU]On Behalf Of clifford thurber
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 9:51 AM
> To: Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] backup on the 1st of the month
>
>
> Hello,
> I am trying to implement a monthly backup for archiving. I would
> like this
> class to be run on the first of the month.
>   Currently it seems as though netbackup will only let you choose a
> frequency of every four weeks to achieve this.
> The problem is that this will not give you backups on the first of every
> month since months are different lengths.
> Could someone share with me their work around of how they my
> implementing a
> class with similar needs. Thanks
> in advance.
> Clifford
>
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