Policy Scheduling Options

The PolicyScheduleOptions element of the CDP policy resource contains the following scheduling options for the CDP policy.

Element

Type

Description

RecoveryPointObjectiveSeconds

Int64

Recovery point objective in seconds.

RecoveryPointObjectiveMinutes

Int64

Recovery point objective in minutes.

RPOSchedule

RPOScheduleType

Time intervals that define when the CDP policy is allowed to create a replicated state of the source VMs. For details, see RPO Schedule Options.

RPOReporting

RPOReportingType

Defines RPO reporting settings. For details, see RPO Reporting Options.

ShortTermRetentionMinutes

Int64

Time period for which short-term restore points must be stored, in minutes.

ShortTermRetentionHours

Int64

Time period for which short-term restore points must be stored, in hours.

LongTermRetentionHours

Int64

Defines how often new long-term restore points must be created, in hours.

LongTermRetentionKeepDays

Int64

Defines for how long the long-term restore points must be retained, in days.

LongTermRetentionSchedule

LongTermRetentionScheduleType

Time intervals that define when the CDP policy must create application-consistent and when crash-consistent long-term restore points. For details, see Long-Term Retention Schedule Options.

 

RPO Schedule Options

The RPOSchedule element contains the following RPO schedule options.

Element

Type

Description

Enabled

Boolean

Defines whether RPO schedule options are specified for the CDP policy.

TimePeriods

TimePeriodsType

Defines an hourly scheme by which the CDP policy must run. The schedule scheme is constructed by the following pattern:

<Day Name ="Sunday"> 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>

where 1 means the CDP policy must run, 0 means the CDP policy must not run.

RPO Reporting Options

The RPOReporting element contains the following RPO reporting options.

Element

Type

Description

Enabled

Boolean

Defines whether RPO reporting options are specified for the job.

MarkAsWarning

CDPReplicaRPOReportingWarningOptionsType

Time interval in seconds or minutes before Veeam Backup & Replication sends a notification with a warning if a newly created restore point is not transferred to the target within the set RPO. For details, see Warning Settings.

MarkAsFailed

CDPReplicaRPOReportingFailedOptionsType

Time interval in seconds or minutes before Veeam Backup & Replication sends a notification with an error if a newly created restore point is not transferred to the target within the set RPO. For details, see Error Settings.

Warning Settings

The MarkAsWarning element contains the following warning settings.

Element

Type

Description

Enabled

Boolean

Defines whether warning notifications are enabled.

RPOThresholdSeconds

Int

Time interval in seconds before Veeam Backup & Replication sends a notification with a warning if a newly created restore point is not transferred to the target within the set RPO.

RPOThresholdMinutes

Int

Time interval in minutes before Veeam Backup & Replication sends a notification with a warning if a newly created restore point is not transferred to the target within the set RPO.

Error Settings

The MarkAsFailed element contains the following error settings.

Element

Type

Description

Enabled

Boolean

Defines whether error notifications are enabled.

RPOThresholdSeconds

Int

Time interval in seconds before Veeam Backup & Replication sends a notification with an error if a newly created restore point is not transferred to the target within the set RPO.

RPOThresholdMinutes

Int

Time interval in minutes before Veeam Backup & Replication sends a notification with an error if a newly created restore point is not transferred to the target within the set RPO.

Long-Term Retention Schedule Options

The LongTermRetentionSchedule element contains the following periodic scheduling options.

Element

Type

Description

Enabled

Boolean

Defines whether long-term retention schedule options are specified for the job.

Schedule

TimePeriodsType

Defines an hourly scheme when the CDP policy must create application-consistent and when crash-consistent long-term restore points. The scheduling scheme is constructed by the following pattern:

<Day Name ="Sunday"> 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>

where 1 means the CDP policy must create crash-consistent long-term restore points, 2 means the CDP policy must create application-consistent long-term restore points.