Configuration Workflow for Scheduling Snapshots Updated on Jan 31, 2026 Published on Jan 26, 2026 Prev Next To configure scheduled snapshots for local backup:
Create a protection policy Managing Protection Policies Managing Protection Policies
A protection policy specifies a starting time and a frequency for taking snapshots. It also specifies how long to retain snapshots on the cluster.
Create a local protected path Managing Protected Paths Managing Protected Paths
The protected path defines a local data path to capture in snapshots according to a specified protection policy. A protected path is activated on creation.
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