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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ for DB2 Administrator's Guide
  3. Using Snapshot Client with NetBackup for DB2
  4. About Snapshot Client effects
  5. How Snapshot Client software affects schedule properties
Veritas NetBackup™ for DB2 Administrator's Guide

How Snapshot Client software affects schedule properties

Some schedule properties have a different meaning for Snapshot Client database backups than for a regular database backup. For a description of other schedule properties, see the information that is specific to standard database agent backups.

See About schedule properties .

Table: Schedule properties explains the properties for Snapshot Client backups.

Table: Schedule properties

Property

Description

Retention

Automatic Schedules:

Determines how long to retain history of the backups that the master server schedules and also how long to retain snapshot backups.

Application Schedules:

Determines how long to retain stream-based backups.

Multiple Copies

For snapshot backup, configure Multiple copies on the automatic backup schedule.

For stream-based backups, configure Multiple copies on the Application backup schedule.

Frequency

Determines how often an Automatic schedule executes a backup.

Does not apply to Application backup schedules.

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