

If a restorepoint is not needed anymore, it merges the two oldest restore-points (the oldes was a. I hope we will see this feature added in the future. forever incremental backup uses incremetal data for backup. The Restore Point Simulator Current version : 0.5.0 Broken Feedback via tdewin or on GitHub RPS heavily relies on some opensource javascript frameworks. Here is an example from the unofficial RPS of what I'd like to see in the offical calculator (the example uses forward-incremental backup with 14 RPs retention):Ĭlicking on the simulate button (simulating worst case scenario):Ĭlicking on simulate button with manual run enabled (simulating first job run):Īfter clicking on 1x under manual run one time (simulating second job run):Īfter clicking on 1x a few times more (simulating a few following job runs):Įspecially the manual run function is very helpful for understanding what kind of backup chains will be created and when the retention comes in to delete obsolete backup chains (for GFS backups a godsend because those are tricky to foresee and understand). Restore Point Simulator Start Stop Show Latest Show RealName Refs Method The Restore Point Simulator Current version : 0.5.


The remote console - for displaying restore point contents. Like on the unoffical Restore Point Simulator ( ) that is now deprecated and unfortunately doesn't take into account the recent changes in GFS functionality and retention. When file-level recovery is performed from the Veeam backup console, two mounts are initiated: 1. I'd like to request as part of the Veeam Backup Calculator ( ) the feature to display a list of the restore points / backup chains that given job settings will lead to (worst case scenario as well as manual runs with 1x, 7x, etc). Even Veeam users do not always understand the effect of a certain policy.
