Check the available disk space option<\/strong><\/p>\nIf you select the available disk space option the system won\u2019t run an automatic backup if the server space is below the mentioned space.<\/p>\n
Maximum destination backup timeout<\/b><\/em> and Maximum backup restoration time out <\/b><\/em>will help you to set a maximum time limit to backup or restore, If it won\u2019t end in a limited time the backup process will complete automatically.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/zalvis.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_7901.webp\")
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Scheduling and Retention\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
This option helps you to select the daily, weekly, or monthly backup option as your wish,and here you can add the number of backups you wish to keep at a time.<\/p>\n
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<\/span>Files<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/span>Here you can select the file you need to backup<\/span><\/h3>\n\n- Back up User Accounts: <\/b>You can instruct cPanel to select a user account to backup<\/li>\n
- Back up Suspended Accounts: <\/b>Here you can select the option if you need to back up the suspended account.<\/li>\n
- Back up Access Logs, Back up Bandwidth Data, Use Local DNS, <\/b>Back up System Files<\/b>: You can select the three options as you wish to add the mentioned to the backup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Select the Databases option to\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\nPer Account Only \u2013 <\/b><\/em>\u00a0will help your database backup in .sql<\/em> format as it runs \u201cmysqldump\u201d<\/em> command to create a backup<\/p>\nEntire MySQL Directory \u2013<\/b>This will backup the entire MySQL directory (var\/lib\/Mysql)<\/p>\n
Per Account and Entire MySQL Directory-<\/b>This option will backup the entire MySQL<\/em> directory and each account with the \u201cmysqldump\u201d<\/em> command.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/zalvis.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_7904.png\")
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Finally,\u00a0Configure the Backup Directory<\/strong><\/p>\nHere you have to select the Default Backup Directory & Backup Staging Directory\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
Where Default<\/b> Backup Directory <\/b>is used to store the local backup and Backup Staging Directory <\/b>temporarily stores the remote backup\u2019s file and directories during a remote backup restoration. This directory empties once the restoration is completed.<\/p>\n
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Select the Retain Backups in the Default Backup Directory<\/em> <\/b>if you wish to retain backup in the default backup directory even after uploading to the remote directory<\/p>\nMount Backup Drive as Needed <\/b><\/em>You can select this if you wish to mount backup to a separate drive<\/p>\nFinally, Save Configuration and your backup are all set.<\/p>\n
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