From a353fb7e00965fe450ca95d2636b96361b22174a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zakhar Bessarab Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:38:05 +0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs/vmbackupmaanger: reference permanent objects deletion (#5157) Signed-off-by: Zakhar Bessarab --- app/vmbackupmanager/README.md | 4 +++- docs/vmbackupmanager.md | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/app/vmbackupmanager/README.md b/app/vmbackupmanager/README.md index 0cf86d569b..379b471ecb 100644 --- a/app/vmbackupmanager/README.md +++ b/app/vmbackupmanager/README.md @@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ Backup retention policy is controlled by: * -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 ALL backups for particular type (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly) +> *Note*: 0 value in every keepLast flag results into deletion of ALL backups for particular type (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly) + +> *Note*: retention policy does not enforce removing previous versions of objects in object storages such if versioning is enabled. See [these docs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmbackup.html#permanent-deletion-of-objects-in-s3-and-compatible-storages) for more details. Let’s assume we have a backup manager collecting daily backups for the past 10 days. diff --git a/docs/vmbackupmanager.md b/docs/vmbackupmanager.md index 17b8197bd8..1eca8ea6cc 100644 --- a/docs/vmbackupmanager.md +++ b/docs/vmbackupmanager.md @@ -135,7 +135,9 @@ Backup retention policy is controlled by: * -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 ALL backups for particular type (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly) +> *Note*: 0 value in every keepLast flag results into deletion of ALL backups for particular type (hourly, daily, weekly and monthly) + +> *Note*: retention policy does not enforce removing previous versions of objects in object storages such if versioning is enabled. See [these docs](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmbackup.html#permanent-deletion-of-objects-in-s3-and-compatible-storages) for more details. Let’s assume we have a backup manager collecting daily backups for the past 10 days.