Changing your long-term backup schedule – Dell PowerVault DP600 User Manual
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stand-alone tape drive for your backups.
3. Click Restore Defaults to restore the defaults back to a three month retention range and
a weekly backup frequency.
4. In the Protection Objectives section, click Customize to change the tape label and to
customize the schedule of backup jobs for your recovery goals. This schedule will replace
the default schedule.
5. To change the long-term backup schedule, click Modify. You have a number of
scheduling options for long-term protection, depending on your retention range and
backup frequency. For more information, see the following Changing Your Long-Term
Backup Schedule section. If you are not modifying the long-term backup schedule,
click Next.
Changing Your Long-Term Backup Schedule
You can use the Modify Long-Term Schedule screen to change your long-term backup
schedule. The following table lists the backup frequency and the schedule you can change
depending on the retention range you selected. After you modify the long-term backup schedule,
click OK, and then click Next.
For this backup frequency
Depending on retention range, you can configure
Daily
• Time for daily backup
• Day of week and time for monthly backup
• Date and time for yearly backup
Weekly
• Time and day of week for weekly backup
• Day of week and time for monthly backup
• Date and time for yearly backup
Biweekly
• Time and day of week for biweekly backup
• Day of week and time for monthly backup
• Date and time for yearly backup
Monthly
• Day of week and time for monthly backup
• Date and time for yearly backup
Quarterly
• Time and date for quarterly backup
(quarterly backups are performed in
January, April, July, and October on the
specified day of the month)
• Date and time for yearly backup
Half-yearly
• Time, date, and months for half-yearly