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JasonBMechDev
Mar 23, 2021Follower
Smart Retention Management on ReadyDR Share
I have a few ReadyNAS 4312 machines that I am looking to use the ReadyDR functionality on. One question I had was how the ReadyDR Retention settings interact with the Snapshot Management settings of ...
Marc_V
Mar 23, 2021NETGEAR Employee Retired
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I have not check on this and I'm not sure if it's enabled by default on the Destination folder but
ReadyDR job allows you to configure a Smart Snapshot schedule on the source share unless you have set a custom snapshot schedule on the source share then ReadyDR will be using that setting instead.
Depending on the set schedule on your ReadyDR Job, Smart Retention management will follow the same settings with Snapshot Management on the Destination Folder which is
• Hourly snapshots are kept for 48 hours.
• Daily snapshots are kept for four weeks.
• Weekly snapshots are kept for eight weeks.
• Monthly snapshots are kept for as long as there is sufficient capacity. (The last weekly snapshot in a month becomes the monthly snapshot for that month.)
Though ReadyDR Job only sets Hourly, Daily and Weekly
https://kb.netgear.com/31229/ReadyDR-Backup-Options
https://kb.netgear.com/24478/ReadyNAS-OS-6-Smart-Snapshot-Management
HTH
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