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A file will be retained on the disk based upon the
DEF_FILE_RETION_PERIOD or the
FILE_RETENTION_PERIOD value. The lowest value will
determine a file’s true retention period.
VolServ-specific
Parameters
The following parameters are specific to the VolServ system.
FileServ must be cycled to pick up changes to these parameters.
Parameter Default Definition
ADVANCE_NOTIFICATION_
PERIOD
30 Number of days in advance the DataClass
group manager is notified of the impending
expiration of files located in a DataClass group.
Valid range is from 1 and 32767 days.
DEF_FILE_RETENTION_
PERIOD
0 Time a file is kept on the disk. Valid range is
from 0 to 32767. If value is set to 0, the file will
be kept on disk indefinitely. If a value from 1 to
32767 is used, the file will be retained for the
number of days entered beyond the last access
date.
FILE_RETENTION_PERIOD 0 Time a file is kept on disk. Valid range is from 0
to 32767. If value is set to 0, the file will be kept
indefinitely. If a value from 1 to 32767 is used,
the file will be retained for the number of days
entered beyond the last access date.
Parameter Default Definition
FILESERV_ID F0 A two-character unique identifier used to
differentiate the FileServ systems connected
to the same VolServ host. This identifier is
the prefix for all MediaClass names and drive
pool names.
VS_HOSTNAME XXXXXXX VolServ hostname to be used by this
FileServ system.