Installation and User's Guide

An archive copy group contains attributes that control:v Whether a file is archived if it is in usev On which media type the server stores archived copies of your filesv How long the server keeps archived copies of your filesRelated concepts“Select a management class for files” on page 241“Retention grace period” on page 244Display information about management classes and copy groupsYou can display policy information with the command-line interface or with agraphical user interface.On a graphical user interface, click View policy information from the Utilitiesmenu. The Policy information window displays the available management classes.On a command line, use the query mgmtclass command to view the availablemanagement classes. The detail option provides more information.Table 36 shows the default values for the backup and archive copy groups in thestandard management class.Table 36. Default attribute values in the standard management classAttribute Backup default Archive defaultCopy group name Standard StandardCopy type Backup ArchiveCopy frequency 0 days CMD (Command)Versions data exists Two versions Does not applyVersions data deleted One version Does not applyRetain extra versions 30 days Does not applyRetain only version 60 days Does not applyCopy serialization Shared static Shared staticCopy mode Modified AbsoluteCopy destination Backuppool ArchivepoolRetain versions Does not apply 365 daysLan free Destination NoDeduplication enabled No NoCopy group name attributeThe copy group name attribute is the name of the copy group. The default value forboth backup and archive is standard.Copy type attributeThe copy type attribute is the type of the copy group. The value for backup isalways backup, and the value for archive is always archive.Chapter 9. Storage management policies 237