H_Sharma
10 years agoLevel 6
Retention Period
Hi Experts,
Environment is as below.
win 2008 Server with Master 7.6
We have 100 policies having retention period of 1 month so we were told to make the retetion periord to 1 year. So i was ...
- 10 years ago
About mixing retentions on tape - not a good idea.
If you have a mix of 1 month and 1 year retentions on tape, you will not be able to reuse tapes when 1 month backups expire. All images on tape must expire before media can be reused.
See this blog and comments: Understanding how NetBackup writes to a tape.
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This seems to be related to your other unresolved forum post?
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/retention-period-4
Please try to follow op on all your unresolved forum posts...