Thanks, Radoslaw, for confirming this.
Best,
<Myles>
On 2024-01-23 2:47 a.m., Radosław Korzeniewski wrote:
> Hello,
>
> pon., 22 sty 2024 o 05:56 MylesDearBusiness via Bacula-users
> <bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> napisał(a):
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> How would I configure different backup retension policies (ie. backup
>> densities) ?
>>
>> For example, for backups over a year old, I only want to retain backups
>> every three months.
>>
>> For backups over six months old, I only want to retain backups every two
>> months.
>>
>> For bacups within the last six months, I want to retain monthly backups
>>
>> Then, I want to do something similar with weekly backups.
>>
>> Doable?
>
> Yes, depends on your exact details required.
> I'm making this with GFS backup policy, using different backup levels (full,
> diff, incr), three pools with different backup retentions and a schedule
> showing how often (density) execute a particular backup level makes three
> different backup densities.
> So, in your example:
> - full, retention counted in years (you did not specified it), executed every
> three months
> - diff, retention 1 year, executed every two months
> - incr, retention 6 months, executed every month
> If you craft your schedule carefully then my execution times could be even
> lower to achieve your requirements. I showed you an exemple.
>
> best regards --
>
> Radosław Korzeniewski
> rados...@korzeniewski.net
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