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Enable RLC on the PowerProtect DD system as follows:
elicense show all
If the license is not applied, update the license as follows:
elicense update
Note: By default, an evaluation license has all the features except RLC. You must apply the RLC license to use the feature.
User add [username] role security
Authorization policy set security-officer enabled
System retention-lock compliance configure
The system reboots.
System retention-lock compliance enable
Minimum and maximum retention can be set like RLG. There is no revert option in RLC, which means that once the retention is set, it is not possible to edit or delete the data until the retention expires.
To check the retention lock status, mode, and minimum and maximum retention period of an MTree:
Mtree retention-lock status mtree /data/col1/demo
To change the maximum retention period of an MTree:
Mtree retention-lock set max-retention-period 70years mtree /data/col1/demo
To change the minimum retention period of an MTree:
Mtree retention-lock set min-retention-period 3days mtree /data/col1/demo