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create-restore-symlink

Enforces backup retention policies by removing old backups

This task creates a temporary symlink from a backup archive file to the DRP fileserver's accessible location, allowing the target endpoint to download the file for restoration.

The task: 1. Verifies the selected backup file exists in the archive location 2. Creates a symlink to make it accessible via the DRP fileserver 3. Stores the symlink path as a parameter for use by subsequent tasks

The symlink will be removed by the cleanup task after the restore process is complete.