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- | ===== FAQ: How to start a retention policy job to clear out of retention data? ===== | ||
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- | AhsayOBM / AhsayACB: Post-7.3 | + | |
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- | ===== Description ===== | + | |
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- | This article outlines the steps to start a retention policy job to clear out of retention data. | + | |
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- | ===== Steps ===== | + | |
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- | Retained data within all backup destinations (e.g. AhsayOBS, local, SFTP/FTP, and cloud storage) are cleared by the retention policy job. | + | |
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- | You can start the retention policy job manually via the backup client interface, or enable the job after a manual or scheduled backup job is completed. Refer to the following steps for details: | + | |
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- | Login to the client user interface, select the <b>Utilities</b> tile. | + | |
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- | Select <b>Space Freeing up</b>, then the corresponding backup set that you want the job to run on. | + | |
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- | Select the backup destination location (e.g. OBS, local storage) that you want the job to run on. | + | |
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- | Click the <b>Start</b> button to start the retention policy job. | + | |
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- | <b>To perform a retention policy job after a manual backup job:</b> | + | |
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- | Login to the client user interface, select the <b>Backup</b> tile. | + | |
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- | Select the corresponding backup set, then select <b>Show advanced options</b>. | + | |
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- | Under Retention Policy, enable the checkbox <b>Run Retention Policy after backup</b>, then press <b>Backup</b>. | + | |
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- | <b>To perform a retention policy job after every scheduled backup (of that particular backup schedule):</b> | + | |
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- | Login to the client user interface, select the <b>Backup Sets</b> tile. | + | |
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- | Select the corresponding backup set, then select <b>Backup Schedule</b>. | + | |
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- | Configure the existing schedule, or create a new backup schedule, enable the checkbox <b>Run Retention Policy after backup</b>, then press <b>OK</b> and <b>Save</b>. | + | |
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- | The retention policy job will be performed to completion after the manual or a scheduled backup job is completed. | + | |
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- | ===== Keywords ===== | + | |
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- | retain, retention, retent, retained, clear, remove, policy, routine | + | |
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