Immutability Settings

This section describes immutability settings for backup files stored on the backup target.

Parent Tag

Parameter

Description

ImmutabilityInfo

Parent tag that encapsulates information about immutabiity settings.

 

ImmutabilityEnabled

Parameter describes if immutability is enabled. Possible values:

  • True — Immutability is enabled.
  • False — Immutability is disabled.

 

ImmutabilityPeriod

Parameter defines the number of days during which Veeam Agent keeps backups immutable.

 

ImmutabilityMode

Type of the applied immutability. Possible values:

  • 0 — Veeam Agent keeps backup files for the minimum immutability period.
  • 1 — Veeam Agent keeps backup files for the entire duration of their retention policy.

Example

You want to keep backups immutable for 20 days. The input XML file will contain the following parameters:

<ExecutionResult>
 <JobInfo ConfigId="r5bq9cd2-6c7z-4qq3-76a2-435asa26420a" JobName="Backup Job">
   <ImmutabilityInfo ImmutabilityEnabled="True" ImmutabilityPeriod="30" ImmutabilityMode="1"/>
 </JobInfo>
</ExecutionResult>

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