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Restore from remote backups

In Progress DanH42 ● Backups ● Comments: 41 ● Reply 12 days ago by mcongosto
261 votes
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Add Backups to the Initial Configuration Wizard

Open Discussion cPanelMary ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 7 years ago by cPanelChrisD
16 votes
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Ability to backup my data over sftp

Completed Feature I. ● Backups ● Comments: 4 ● Reply 9 years ago by Aila
33 votes

Enhance help for /scripts/restorepkg for restoring incremental backups

Completed mrmincho ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 8 years ago by cpanelnick
8 votes

Change how transport logs are stored.

Open Discussion Robert H. ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
6 votes
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Verbose subject lines in my backup failure emails

Open Discussion Feature I. ● 10 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
7 votes
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Use WHM Backup Configuration UI to specify which backup destinations should receive system file backups

Completed cPanelChrisD ● Backups ● Comments: 9 ● Reply 8 years ago by cpanelphil
24 votes

Limit backup time interval

Open Discussion David H. ● Backups ● Comments: 3 ● Reply 8 years ago by David H.
2 votes
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Allow configuration backups when backing up to remote FTP server

Completed Feature I. ● Backups ● Comments: 8 ● Reply 8 years ago by Aila
12 votes

Timestamps in the Backup Logs

Completed cPanelMary ● Backups ● Comments: 5 ● Reply 7 years ago by Aila
20 votes

Schedule custom hours for the cPanel backup function

Completed Feature I. ● Backups ● Comments: 4 ● Reply 8 years ago by Aila
24 votes

Being able to auto delete remote backup

Completed Lucas R. ● Backups ● Comments: 1 ● Reply 8 years ago by cpanelphil
6 votes

Show backup size on the combobox

Open Discussion Diego V. ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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Amazon S3 Backup for Resellers

Open Discussion Ron C. ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
8 votes
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Overwrite existing MySQL database on backup restore

Completed Nathan L. ● Backups ● Comments: 5 ● Reply 8 years ago by cpanelnick
13 votes

Backup failures / corrupt files should be automatically removed

Open Discussion Chris` ● Backups ● Comments: 5 ● Reply 7 years ago by Marcelo P.
10 votes
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Update Folder Naming Convention For Remote FTP BackUps

Open Discussion PCZero ● Backups ● Comments: 1 ● Reply 7 years ago by PCZero
1 vote
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Initiate Backups from WHM Configuration

Open Discussion PbG ● Backups ● Comments: 3 ● Reply 8 years ago by PbG
5 votes
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Improve error logging for incremental backups

Needs Feedback tch ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 8 years ago by tch
3 votes
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Restoration process to automatically resume and email me in the event that the process times out

Open Discussion Feature I. ● Backups ● Comments: 1 ● Reply 8 years ago by Henri
6 votes
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Notification when encountering crashed tables during cpbackup

Completed Feature I. ● Backups ● Comments: 4 ● Reply 7 years ago by cpanelnick
25 votes

Enable Backup Logs for User-Generated cPanel Backups

Open Discussion cPanelShosh ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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If (legacy) backups fail, please stop FTP process - no way to know if they're failing

Open Discussion Vincent M. ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
2 votes
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Set Restricted Restore option to uncheck by default since it's experimental

Already Exists garconcn ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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Amazon S3 Bucket Naming Requirements

Open Discussion Particle ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
7 votes
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To avoid the load on the server, there is a make offer to find a way generate the backup on the remote server.

Needs Review NeeDle ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 8 years ago by NeeDle
7 votes
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S3 Backup Destination - 5GB file size limit

Open Discussion Sebastian ● Backups ● Comments: 4 ● Reply 7 years ago by spaceman
16 votes
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Backup all of etc instead of specific files

Open Discussion Aila ● 7 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
4 votes
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delete the account automatically before returning backup

Open Discussion Fréchin J. ● 3 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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Partial Backup to user folder directly

Open Discussion Jimi ● 3 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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As Admin i want to download whole WHM Custom Configuration as backup to Restore Later on New Server

Already Exists Raj J. ● Backups ● Comments: 1 ● Reply 3 years ago by kunnusingh
8 votes
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Age/time based rotation of logs

Open Discussion cPanelKyle ● Backups ● Comments: 6 ● Reply 4 years ago by benny
17 votes
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System Backup - ability to change list of backup locations

Open Discussion Robert B. ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 5 years ago by Robert B.
4 votes
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cPanel UI to configure remote backups

Open Discussion John C. ● Backups ● Comments: 3 ● Reply 5 years ago by Monarobase
43 votes
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Transfer Tool - Add option to NOT suspend a site after transferring

Open Discussion Kyla E. ● Backups ● Comments: 4 ● Reply 2 years ago by Alvi L.
16 votes
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Ability to delete old "Full Account" backup files from within cpanel

Open Discussion electric ● 3 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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Backup management - Transfer of backup files to/from external storage box

Open Discussion Alexander W. ● Backups ● Comments: 1 ● Reply 2 years ago by Evan R.
4 votes
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Option to transfer backup to remote location before continuing with next account

Open Discussion Tomas G. ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 20 months ago by Adrian A.
12 votes
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Add remote backup destination Dropbox

Needs Review benny ● Backups ● Comments: 21 ● Reply 8 months ago by Koree A.
93 votes
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Immediate Transfer of Remote Backup Archives

Completed PbG ● Backups ● Comments: 17 ● Reply 6 years ago by benny
44 votes

cPanel user Granular backup/restore

Completed Mike ● Backups ● Comments: 15 ● Reply 4 years ago by benny
113 votes

Provide SSHFS support for Backups

Open Discussion David L. ● Backups ● Comments: 7 ● Reply 5 years ago by uk01
22 votes
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Migrate IMAP mailbox to cPanel

Open Discussion Nathan L. ● Backups ● Comments: 49 ● Reply 8 months ago by Koree A.
208 votes
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Exclude files or directories from backup, depending on the type of backup (daily, weekly, monthly)

Open Discussion dkTronicsCL ● Backups ● Comments: 4 ● Reply 2 months ago by Ricardo S.
8 votes
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More selective backup restore options

Open Discussion jmginer ● Backups ● Comments: 2 ● Reply 3 years ago by John H.
4 votes
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Make option to disable symlink creation during rearrange account

Open Discussion jandafields ● Backups ● Comments: 3 ● Reply 6 years ago by jandafields
4 votes
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Progress indicator on "Backup User Selection" page

Open Discussion David C. ● 5 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
2 votes
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make /etc/backup-exclude.conf global and /home/USER/.backup-exclude.conf local to said user

Open Discussion Joe S. ● 2 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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additional info in the backup log file

Open Discussion Joe S. ● 2 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
1 vote
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cPanel backup interface should not scan the entire backup directory

Open Discussion cpforestk ● 6 years ago ● Backups ● No Comments
3 votes
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