[pve-devel] partially-applied: [PATCH-SERIES v2 storage/manager/guest-common/docs] improvements for protected backups

["Fabian Grünbichler" <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>]

pve-storage (+bump)
first part of series regarding counting protected + small follow-up 
discussed off-list

second part with note templates requires a re-send for {{VAR}} syntax.

On March 29, 2022 2:53 pm, Fabian Ebner wrote:
> The series consists of two parts:
> 
> First part (up to docs 2/2) is for introducing a storage property
> to limit the number of protected backups and only count unprotected
> backups for the limit check in vzdump. This is useful to still be able
> to limit the amount of backups a user can make, because protected
> backups are not considered when pruning, and a user with backup
> privilege could mark their new backups as protected each time.
> 
> Second part introduces 'protected' and a 'notes-template' option to
> generate notes from a template string with certain variables for
> vzdump, and adds them for manual backup and backup jobs in the UI.
> 
> 
> Changes from v1:
>     * Add some rationale to the cover letter.
>     * Drop already applied patch.
>     * Default to unlimited for privileged users. I also dropped the
>       patch to dynamically set the property upon storage creation in
>       the UI, because the default itself is more dynamic now.
>     * Switch to a template string for notes, supporting certain
>       variables.
> 
> 
> Previous discussion here:
> https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2021-December/051214.html
> 
> 
> storage:
> 
> Fabian Ebner (1):
>   plugins: allow limiting the number of protected backups per guest
> 
>  PVE/Storage.pm                 | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  PVE/Storage/BTRFSPlugin.pm     |  3 ++-
>  PVE/Storage/CIFSPlugin.pm      |  1 +
>  PVE/Storage/CephFSPlugin.pm    |  1 +
>  PVE/Storage/DirPlugin.pm       |  1 +
>  PVE/Storage/GlusterfsPlugin.pm |  1 +
>  PVE/Storage/NFSPlugin.pm       |  1 +
>  PVE/Storage/PBSPlugin.pm       |  1 +
>  PVE/Storage/Plugin.pm          |  7 +++++++
>  9 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> 
> manager:
> 
> Fabian Ebner (8):
>   vzdump: backup file list: drop unused parameter
>   vzdump: backup limit: only count unprotected backups
>   ui: storage edit: retention: add max-protected-backups setting
>   vzdump: support setting protected status
>   partially close #438: vzdump: support setting notes-template
>   ui: backup: allow setting protected and notes-template for manual
>     backup
>   close #438: ui: backup job: allow setting a notes-template for a job
>   ui: backup job: set guest name as default notes-template
> 
>  PVE/VZDump.pm                        | 89 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  www/manager6/dc/Backup.js            | 18 ++++++
>  www/manager6/panel/BackupJobPrune.js | 47 ++++++++++++---
>  www/manager6/storage/Base.js         |  1 +
>  www/manager6/window/Backup.js        | 25 +++++++-
>  5 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> docs:
> 
> Fabian Ebner (2):
>   storage: switch to prune-backups in examples
>   vzdump/storage: mention protected backups limit and give an example
> 
>  pve-storage-dir.adoc | 9 +++++----
>  pve-storage-pbs.adoc | 2 +-
>  vzdump.adoc          | 5 +++++
>  3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> guest-common:
> 
> Fabian Ebner (1):
>   vzdump: schema: add 'notes-template' and 'protected' properties
> 
>  src/PVE/VZDump/Common.pm | 16 +++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 
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