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Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Change the Retention Policy for a Snapshot Schedule

Specify whether to retain all snapshots that are created by a snapshot schedule or expire the snapshots after a period of time.

Steps

  1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
  2. Click the File System tab.
  3. In the File System view, expand NAS Volumes and select a NAS volume.
  4. In the NAS Volume Status panel, click the Snapshots & Clones tab.
  5. Select a snapshot schedule and click Edit Settings.
    The Edit Settings dialog box opens.
  6. Specify the retention policy.
    NOTE:Replication using current snapshot – This option of the “archive” retention policy affects setting up a new replication of a volume. You can replicate using the current snapshot, rather than replicating from all the previous snapshots.
  7. Click OK.

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