[Gluster-users] autosnap feature?

[Avra Sengupta]

Hi,

Could you please raise a RFE for the same. We will triage the same, and 
update the RFE. Thanks.

Regards,
Avra

On 09/15/2015 07:30 PM, Alastair Neil wrote:
> Not really.  this is useful  as it distributes the snapshot control 
> over all the cluster members,  I am  looking for the ability to 
> specify a snapshot schedule like this :
>
> frequent     snapshots every 15 mins, keeping 4 snapshots
> hourlysnapshots every hour, keeping 24 snapshots
> dailysnapshots every day, keeping 31 snapshots
> weeklysnapshots every week, keeping 7 snapshots
> monthly  snapshots every month, keeping 12 snapshots.
>
> Clearly this could be handled via the scheduling as described,  but 
> the feature that is missing is user friendly labeling so that users 
> don't have to parse long time-stamps in the snapshot name to figure 
> out what is the most recent snapshot.  Ideally they could have labels 
> like "Now", "Fifteen Minutes Ago",  "Thirty Minutes Ago", "Sunday", 
> "Last Week" etc.  The system should handle rotating the labels 
> automatically, when necessary.  So some sort of ability to create and 
> manipulate labels on snapshots and then expose them as links in the 
> .snaps directory would probably be a start.
>
> -Alastair
>
>
>
> On 15 September 2015 at 01:35, Rajesh Joseph <rjoseph at redhat.com 
> <mailto:rjoseph at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     > From: "Alastair Neil" <ajneil.tech at gmail.com
>     <mailto:ajneil.tech at gmail.com>>
>     > To: "gluster-users" <gluster-users at gluster.org
>     <mailto:gluster-users at gluster.org>>
>     > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 2:24:32 AM
>     > Subject: [Gluster-users] autosnap feature?
>     >
>     > Wondering if there were any plans for a fexible and easy to use
>     snapshotting
>     > feature along the lines of zfs autosnap scipts. I imagine at the
>     least it
>     > would need the ability to rename snapshots.
>     >
>
>     Are you looking for something like this ?
>     http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Features/Scheduling_of_Snapshot
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