Backups cleaning

This page describes how the process of cleaning the backups works.

Remove a specific backup

Not implemented yet in virt-backup. Removing a backup needs to be done manually, by removing the files.

Clean outdated backups

To be documented.

For more details about the retention period, for now please read this comment in a github issue: https://github.com/aruhier/virt-backup/issues/38#issuecomment-659590425