The Recovery Point Schedule Page contains two sections:
The Recovery Point Creation section enables to you define a schedule for creating recovery points. See Table 35.
The Recovery Point Options section defines additional information about the recovery points. See Table 36.
Field |
Description |
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File System Name |
This read-only field identifies the file system for which to create the recovery points. |
Recovery Point Schedule |
To create recovery points according to a schedule, you must select Enable Schedule and provide the following information:
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Recovery Point File Path |
The path in which to store the created recovery point file. |
Recovery Point File Name Prefix |
The first part of the name to identify the recovery point file. Note - The creation date and time are added to the file name prefix so that the name of a specific recovery point file is always unique. |
Retention |
By default, all retention points are retained until you manually delete them. Alternatively, you can set a specific time after which the software deletes the recovery points. |
Send error notification e-mail to |
Enables you to choose a user to which email is sent when a recovery point is created. |
Option |
Description |
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Recovery Point File Compression |
Because recovery point files can be quite large, by default the files are compressed in gzip format. You can choose a different format or choose to disable this compression. |
Index Recovery Point After Creation |
By default, an index of the recovery point file is created. |
Script to Run Before Recovery Point Creation |
You might create a script to run before the recovery point file is created. For example, you might want to delete a specific class of files or might want to specifically compress a type of file. You can also choose whether to create the recovery point file even if the script fails. |
Script to Run After Recovery Point Creation |
You might create a script to run after the recovery point file is created. |
Log File Location |
Contains the complete path in which to store information about the creation of the recovery point. |
Files and directories to Exclude |
Allows you to identify specific files and directories that are not to be included in the recovery point. |