Name | Enter a name for this Retention Rule. |
Retention Option | |
Delete obsolete data | If selected, all the data that is obsolete is deleted. • WARNING: Once enforced, any deleted data is gone forever! |
Move obsolete data to BLM | If selected, a copy of all generations that are deleted will be sent to BLM. • Note: This option does not apply to Local-Only or Self-Contained backup sets. |
BLM Option | |
New Archive Package (only if “Move obsolete data to BLM” is selected) | Select to use a new archive package. Otherwise, this Archive request will be added to the current archive package on the BLM Archiver. Archive packages are specific to a particular backup set. Each BLM Request will be added to an Archive Package until it reaches a specified limit (# of files, size, time). |
Summary | Shows a list of all the rules selected for this Retention Rule. |