docs/vmbackupmanager.md: mention -license command-line flag instead of deprecated -eula

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@ -23,31 +23,30 @@ which represent the backup intervals (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly)
The required flags for running the service are as follows:
* -eula - should be true and means that you have the legal right to run a backup manager. That can either be a signed contract or an email
with confirmation to run the service in a trial period.
* -storageDataPath - path to VictoriaMetrics or vmstorage data path to make backup from.
* -snapshot.createURL - VictoriaMetrics creates snapshot URL which will automatically be created during backup. Example: <http://victoriametrics:8428/snapshot/create>
* -dst - backup destination at [the supported storage types](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmbackup.html#supported-storage-types).
* -credsFilePath - path to file with GCS or S3 credentials. Credentials are loaded from default locations if not set.
* `-license` or `-licenseFile` . See [these docs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/enterprise/#running-victoriametrics-enterprise).
* `-storageDataPath` - path to VictoriaMetrics or vmstorage data path to make backup from.
* `-snapshot.createURL` - VictoriaMetrics creates snapshot URL which will automatically be created during backup. Example: <http://victoriametrics:8428/snapshot/create>
* `-dst` - backup destination at [the supported storage types](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmbackup.html#supported-storage-types).
* `-credsFilePath` - path to file with GCS or S3 credentials. Credentials are loaded from default locations if not set.
See [https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/creating-managing-service-account-keys](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/creating-managing-service-account-keys)
and [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-security-credentials.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-security-credentials.html).
Backup schedule is controlled by the following flags:
* -disableHourly - disable hourly run. Default false
* -disableDaily - disable daily run. Default false
* -disableWeekly - disable weekly run. Default false
* -disableMonthly - disable monthly run. Default false
* `-disableHourly` - disable hourly run. Default false
* `-disableDaily` - disable daily run. Default false
* `-disableWeekly` - disable weekly run. Default false
* `-disableMonthly` - disable monthly run. Default false
By default, all flags are turned on and Backup Manager backups data every hour for every interval (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly).
The backup manager creates the following directory hierarchy at **-dst**:
The backup manager creates the following directory hierarchy at `-dst`:
* /latest/ - contains the latest backup
* /hourly/ - contains hourly backups. Each backup is named as *YYYY-MM-DD:HH*
* /daily/ - contains daily backups. Each backup is named as *YYYY-MM-DD*
* /weekly/ - contains weekly backups. Each backup is named as *YYYY-WW*
* /monthly/ - contains monthly backups. Each backup is named as *YYYY-MM*
* `/latest/` - contains the latest backup
* `/hourly/` - contains hourly backups. Each backup is named as `YYYY-MM-DD:HH`
* `/daily/` - contains daily backups. Each backup is named as `YYYY-MM-DD`
* `/weekly/` - contains weekly backups. Each backup is named as `YYYY-WW`
* `/monthly/` - contains monthly backups. Each backup is named as `YYYY-MM`
To get the full list of supported flags please run the following command:
@ -66,8 +65,8 @@ See [this article](https://medium.com/@valyala/speeding-up-backups-for-big-time-
There are two flags which could help with performance tuning:
* -maxBytesPerSecond - the maximum upload speed. There is no limit if it is set to 0
* -concurrency - The number of concurrent workers. Higher concurrency may improve upload speed (default 10)
* `-maxBytesPerSecond` - the maximum upload speed. There is no limit if it is set to 0
* `-concurrency` - The number of concurrent workers. Higher concurrency may improve upload speed (default 10)
## Example of Usage
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Backup retention policy is controlled by:
* -keepLastHourly - keep the last N hourly backups. Disabled by default
* -keepLastDaily - keep the last N daily backups. Disabled by default
* -keepLastWeekly - keep the last N weekly backups. Disabled by default
* -keepLastMonthly - keep the last N monthly backups. Disabled by default
* `-keepLastHourly` - keep the last N hourly backups. Disabled by default
* `-keepLastDaily` - keep the last N daily backups. Disabled by default
* `-keepLastWeekly` - keep the last N weekly backups. Disabled by default
* `-keepLastMonthly` - keep the last N monthly backups. Disabled by default
> *Note*: 0 value in every keepLast flag results into deletion of ALL backups for particular type (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly)