To define an archive copy group, first complete the following fields and then click Finish, or click Cancel to end the task. This command defines the destination storage pool and archive attributes for the copy group. When you define a copy group, it must be named STANDARD.
Select the name of the policy domain for which you are defining the copy group. This parameter is required.
Select the name of the policy set for which you are defining the copy group.
Select the name of the management class for which you are defining the copy group. This parameter is required.
Select the name of the primary storage pool where backup data is to be stored. This parameter is required.
Enter the number of days to keep an archive copy that is bound to this management class.
The default is 365.
Specify how files or directories are handled if they are modified during archive processing and what ADSM should do if a modification occurs. This parameter is optional.
Shrstatic | Specifies that a file must not be archived while being modified. ADSM attempts to perform an archive as many as four times, depending on the value specified for CHANGINGRETRIES in the client user options file. If the file is modified during the archive attempt, ADSM does not archive the file. The default is Shrstatic. |
Static | Specifies that a file must not be modified during archive. If a file is modified during the archive attempt, it is not archived. |
Shrdynamic | Specifies that if the file is being modified during an archive attempt, ADSM archives the file during the last attempt even though the file is being modified. ADSM attempts to perform an archive as many as four times, depending on the value specified for CHANGINGRETRIES in the client user options file. |
Dynamic | Specifies that a file is archived on the first attempt by ADSM, regardless of whether the file is being modified during archive processing. |