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PHP site backup tutorial - andrewjs18 - 10-06-2009

This is a tutorial I used to backup my entire site:
http://www.ktgdenver.com/how-create-automatic-backups-your-website

it's simple enough for noobs. I'm new to php and this was relatively simple to set up.


RE: PHP site backup tutorial - pozmu - 10-06-2009

It's only for cPanel...


RE: PHP site backup tutorial - immi - 10-07-2009

wow, that's wonderful tut link, thanks dude Smile


RE: PHP site backup tutorial - andrewjs18 - 10-07-2009

(10-06-2009, 03:13 PM)pozmu Wrote: It's only for cPanel...

most sites use cpanel, no?

it was what I was looking for and I'm sure others will find it useful.


RE: PHP site backup tutorial - MAcar - 10-07-2009

I dont use cpanel i do it the old fasion way with ftp


RE: PHP site backup tutorial - Omniscient - 10-07-2009

Backups are best done with cron jobs and shell scripts. However if you have a control panel it's likely you can do automatic backups from it.


RE: PHP site backup tutorial - andrewjs18 - 10-07-2009

(10-07-2009, 07:05 PM)Omniscient Wrote: Backups are best done with cron jobs and shell scripts. However if you have a control panel it's likely you can do automatic backups from it.

this is used in junction with a cron job.