On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 08:57 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> Normally I would set up with weekly tape group rotations and Daily pools
> so that for a work week, I would have maybe 3 tapes for each day and
> more tapes for the full backup on Fridays. I would also have things like
>
> Volume Retention
As I've said before... do NOT rely on all your backups for an
entire month being on one tape. If the tape breaks on the last
backup of the month, the net result is that you'll have no backup
at all. I currently have Volume Use Duration set to 5 in my
environment and I feel like that's even a lit
Normally I would set up with weekly tape group rotations and Daily pools
so that for a work week, I would have maybe 3 tapes for each day and
more tapes for the full backup on Fridays. I would also have things like
Volume Retention = 17d
Volume Use Duration = 2d
Maximum Volume Jobs = 4
to a
