On the command line, you can configure Backup settings using the BackupDaysToLive, BackupSizeLimit and QuarantineBackupFolder settings in the general application settings.
You can change the values of the settings with the help of command line switches or a configuration file that contains all general application settings.
Backup settings
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Setting |
Description |
Value |
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Time period for storing objects in the Backup storage (in days). After the specified time has elapsed, the application deletes the oldest backup copies of files. To remove the object retention limit, set 0. |
0–10000 0–unlimited retention. Default value: 30. |
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Maximum Backup size in MB. When the maximum Backup storage size is reached, the application deletes the oldest backup copies of files. To remove the Backup size limit, set 0. |
0–999999 0–unlimited size. Default value: 0. |
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Path to the directory in which the Backup and Quarantine objects are stored. You can specify a directory that is different from the default directory. You can use a directory on any device as the directory for storing Backup and Quarantine objects. It is not recommended to assign directories that are located on remote devices, such as those mounted via the Samba and NFS protocols. If the specified directory does not exist or is unavailable, the application uses the default directory. |
Default value: /var/opt/kaspersky/kesl/common/objects-backup/ Root privileges are required for access to the default directory. |