tape: improve retention period docu
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@ -384,6 +384,9 @@ one media pool, so a job only uses tapes from that pool.
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trigger new set creation by running a backup job with the
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``--export`` option.
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.. NOTE:: Retention period starts with the existence of a newer
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media set.
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- Always create a new media set.
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With this setting each backup job creates a new media set. This
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@ -394,6 +397,9 @@ one media pool, so a job only uses tapes from that pool.
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size. Small set are easier to handle, you can move sets to an
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off-site vault, and restore is much faster.
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.. NOTE:: Retention period starts with the creation time of the
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media set.
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- Create a new set when the specified Calendar Event triggers.
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.. _systemd.time manpage: https://manpages.debian.org/buster/systemd/systemd.time.7.en.html
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@ -406,6 +412,9 @@ one media pool, so a job only uses tapes from that pool.
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This balances between space efficency and media count.
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.. NOTE:: Retention period starts when the calendar event
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triggers.
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Additionally, the following events may allocate a new media set:
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- Required tape is offline (and you use a tape library).
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@ -418,9 +427,7 @@ one media pool, so a job only uses tapes from that pool.
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.. topic:: Retention Policy
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Defines how long we want to keep the data. Retention period starts
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with the existence of a newer media set, e.g. when the allocation
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policy calendar event triggers.
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Defines how long we want to keep the data.
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- Always overwrite media.
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