Hi, We are currently taking a full backup of our discourse instance once a day. This backup is then pushed to S3. Our S3 bucket is configured to expire files after 30 days. Discourse is configured to keep two backups locally and to skip S3 removal when removing a local backup. However i have not…

[image] sebastien: We are using [v2.2.0.beta4 +19] The behavior for backups changed in beta 3. See Backup location for more information on that. Essentially, backups are either store locally or on S3. In your case it’s S3 and since you disabled the cleanup on S3 it will ignore the maximum_ba…

Maximum backups setting ignored

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sebastien November 21, 2018, 1:14am 3

Ok thx for the clarification!

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Maximum backups setting ignored

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