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Discussion		Replies	Last post
M 2.7.1 Module not fully restored ...	Kristina Ban	8	Helen Foster Mon, Sep 26, 2016, 10:27 PM
Restoring Moodle 1.9 course into 3.0	Jacques LeCavalier	5	Colin Fraser Sat, Sep 24, 2016, 2:25 PM
Invalid, plugin_supports():mod_ during Restore	David Conrad	2	David Conrad Thu, Sep 22, 2016, 10:03 PM
Restore homepage backup items to non-homepage course	Dave Perry	0	Dave Perry Tue, Sep 20, 2016, 5:09 PM
"MySQL server has gone away" error when making backup	Miha Osojnik	5	Brett Baker Mon, Sep 19, 2016, 5:01 PM
Converting a backup thas has Legacy to a backup that has No Legacy	Ken Task	0	Ken Task Sun, Sep 18, 2016, 2:40 AM
progress() value out of range	Lewis Kemp	3	SVI eSolutions Fri, Sep 16, 2016, 8:33 PM
Help - Is there any way to undo a course restore?	Sarah Noah	2	Sarah Noah Thu, Sep 15, 2016, 4:46 AM
Interesting backup and restore conundrum	Tammy Moore	12	Peter West Mon, Sep 12, 2016, 10:11 PM
msqldump from commandline	Bente Olsen	14	Peter West Mon, Sep 12, 2016, 9:43 PM
Which folders and files to save to restore later	pete moodle	3	Visvanath Ratnaweera Mon, Sep 12, 2016, 8:28 PM
My admin says my course cannot be backed up!!!	Philippe Decloitre	1	Helen Foster Fri, Sep 9, 2016, 12:13 AM
Impact of migrating without moodledata	Daniel Regala	1	Marcus Green Thu, Sep 8, 2016, 6:26 PM
error/tmp_backup_directory_not_found	R Ali	18	Curtis Rigaux Tue, Sep 6, 2016, 7:59 AM
Cant find where to upload my course backup via FTP	Chris Klissiaris	4	Chris Klissiaris Mon, Sep 5, 2016, 8:53 PM
Implementing backup strategy for local plugins	Valery Fremaux	0	Valery Fremaux Sat, Sep 3, 2016, 6:39 AM
I replaced a course on Moodle by backup of another course	Agnieszka Boltuc	1	Emma Richardson Wed, Aug 24, 2016, 1:11 AM
Bulk Restore from CSV - courses not quite as expected	Dan Jeffries	4	Dan Jeffries Tue, Aug 23, 2016, 11:32 PM
Deleting manual course backups created by other users.	Tim Gildersleeve	0	Tim Gildersleeve Tue, Aug 23, 2016, 10:07 PM
Long Restore times and missing gradebook categories after restore	Sami Atieh	2	Sami Atieh Mon, Aug 22, 2016, 10:33 PM
Auto-Backed-Up Courses not Accessible	Yaniv Cogan	5	Yaniv Cogan Mon, Aug 22, 2016, 8:01 PM
Are these backup files and can I remove them?	Debbie Unterseher	3	Ken Task Mon, Aug 22, 2016, 6:05 AM
deleting manual Course backups	Sonja Sperber	0	Sonja Sperber Thu, Aug 18, 2016, 10:20 PM
Backup plugin for Moodle 3.1	Grigorii Andreev	4	Grigorii Andreev Thu, Aug 18, 2016, 9:42 PM
Problems with course backup	nolan damon	4	Ken Task Tue, Aug 16, 2016, 2:47 AM
Incremental backups	Albert Ramsbottom	2	Huy Hoang Fri, Aug 12, 2016, 5:08 AM
Course restoration in progress	David Cooper	2	David Cooper Wed, Aug 10, 2016, 7:13 PM
Resuming automated backup after failure	Naaman Fallouh	13	Naaman Fallouh Wed, Aug 10, 2016, 2:49 PM
My restore file is about 1 GB and can't upload	hoàng nguyễn	6	Ken Task Sun, Aug 7, 2016, 6:44 AM
Teachers + courses to csv?	Nejc Razdrih	1	Emma Richardson Fri, Aug 5, 2016, 7:47 PM
"There are no categories or existing courses you can restore to."	Nathan Huff	5	Jayakrishnan Madathil Fri, Aug 5, 2016, 2:26 PM
Update Forum Post / Restore	Helson C	4	Helson C Thu, Aug 4, 2016, 7:23 PM
backup stops in 4th stage at 99.23%	אסף צ'רטקוף	5	Ken Task Wed, Aug 3, 2016, 9:23 AM
Restore fails	Bill Stone	14	Ken Task Wed, Aug 3, 2016, 5:27 AM
Backup fails	Jonathan Rider	21	Ken Task Sun, Jul 31, 2016, 6:18 AM
Moving from Moodle Cloud to Moodle Cloud School	Jay McDonnell	2	Chris Reid Mon, Jul 25, 2016, 5:45 PM
Exception: cannot_create_backup_temp_dir	Naaman Fallouh	16	Emma Richardson Mon, Jul 25, 2016, 2:39 AM
Backup error opening file for 2.3.3	James Klaas	16	Ken Task Sun, Jul 24, 2016, 5:45 AM
Some users missing in restored course	Darrel Tenter	3	Darrel Tenter Sat, Jul 23, 2016, 6:02 AM
How to restore courses with automatic-backup files	Chen ZhongWei	1	Emma Richardson Sat, Jul 16, 2016, 8:53 PM
Back up and restore courses with SCORM packages	Jack Cowley	1	Emma Richardson Wed, Jul 13, 2016, 9:19 PM
Cannot open restored course	Aaron Milligan	1	Emma Richardson Tue, Jul 12, 2016, 7:57 PM
The selected file is not a valid Moodle backup file and can't be restored.	Mike Wills	3	Rino Vincenti Hagn Sun, Jul 10, 2016, 8:52 PM
Full moodle site backup strategy	dani dani	2	Visvanath Ratnaweera Sat, Jul 9, 2016, 11:00 PM
Restoring courses with user log data	Rob Davenport	2	Paul L Fri, Jul 8, 2016, 8:23 PM
Student activity logs missing from backups, by design?	Paul L	5	Paul L Fri, Jul 8, 2016, 8:12 PM
Course Backup fails	Wes Matchett	10	Jason Walker Wed, Jul 6, 2016, 11:38 PM
Automated Backup CLI	Helson C	5	Ken Task Tue, Jul 5, 2016, 6:03 AM
Automated course back-up: 'Save to' location	Joanna Beaver	9	Benjamin Waller Sat, Jul 2, 2016, 11:58 AM
recovery of accidentally deleted courses (v.2.2.6)	sue sugizaki	11	Ken Task Sat, Jul 2, 2016, 9:06 AM
restore of the glossary with embedded youtube restores only an empty html paragraph	Otakar Kverka	0	Otakar Kverka Wed, Jun 29, 2016, 3:36 PM
Restoring course loses Course Format settings	Dan Jeffries	0	Dan Jeffries Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 8:06 PM
No Backup possible: DDL sql execution error	Tobias Stapelfeldt	9	Ken Task Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 7:50 AM
restore vs. import	Anita Gaunt	3	Bernhard Weichel Mon, Jun 20, 2016, 5:55 PM
Moodle 2.9 - Safely End Restore to New Course	Tammy Moore	1	Tammy Moore Fri, Jun 17, 2016, 8:20 PM
Coding error during restore/import	Mateusz Szuter	5	Ken Task Wed, Jun 15, 2016, 8:26 PM
Backup Pages - Error reading from database	Russell Thomson	2	Ken Task Wed, Jun 15, 2016, 8:05 PM
Bulk user download excel format not working	Daniël de Villiers Hugo	8	Karikalan Kumaresan Tue, Jun 14, 2016, 3:11 PM
How do you stop a back up running	Heather P	5	Susan Mangan Tue, Jun 14, 2016, 1:13 AM
What is your BACKUP and DB MAINTENANCE strategy?	Trolling in the Deep	8	Emma Richardson Mon, Jun 13, 2016, 8:14 PM
Backup Issue	Tarek Raslan	4	Ken Task Mon, Jun 13, 2016, 7:52 AM
Cannot read MBZ file using WinZip	mart van der niet	3	mart van der niet Fri, Jun 10, 2016, 8:30 PM
Programmatic backup and restore	Perry Way	18	ivan Rivas Thu, Jun 9, 2016, 1:06 PM
Restore issue	David Price	1	Ken Task Mon, Jun 6, 2016, 7:42 AM
Backup and import into other CMS	Scott Yamahata	1	Ken Task Wed, Jun 1, 2016, 7:43 AM
Automated backups to be saved to an external location?	Benjamin Waller	4	Ken Task Fri, May 27, 2016, 12:56 AM
error/cannot_precheck_wrong_status when restoring backup mbz	Andi Rahmat	4	Ken Task Fri, May 20, 2016, 5:46 PM
Automated backups stopping after an hour of running	Paul L	10	Ken Task Wed, May 18, 2016, 10:14 PM
2.1 Backup - Error writing to database	Shawn Peters	12	Weaam Mohamed Tue, May 17, 2016, 3:42 AM
'Locked by dependencies' - Can't import activities	Erin Billy	3	Erin Billy Sat, May 14, 2016, 10:52 AM
System not accessible during database dump	Sal Kaceli	0	Sal Kaceli Sat, May 14, 2016, 3:47 AM
Possible to 'backwards' restore from Moodle 2.7 to 1.9?	Alex Vanden Bosch	19	Emma Richardson Fri, May 13, 2016, 10:08 PM
Backup destination folder not writeable	Jason Touw	4	Jason Touw Thu, May 5, 2016, 1:55 AM
Deleting old backups	Sonja Sperber	5	Sonja Sperber Tue, May 3, 2016, 10:03 PM
Relocating course backups	Stephen Gibbons	1	Emma Richardson Tue, May 3, 2016, 3:36 AM
unable to restore course	Chris Nelson	3	Chris Nelson Mon, May 2, 2016, 11:08 PM
Strange filenames cause backups to crash	Roy Bentley	1	Emma Richardson Sun, May 1, 2016, 8:35 PM
Manually uploading backup to moodle	James Ripps	5	Emma Richardson Sun, May 1, 2016, 8:30 PM
Moodle 2.9: Restore - Error connecting to the server	Graham Moir	13	Christoph Ruda Fri, Apr 29, 2016, 6:59 PM
Restore gives A required parameter (sesskey) was missing	Kelvin Burton	8	Evan Donovan Fri, Apr 29, 2016, 5:19 AM
I hope you never need this	Tim Hunt	0	Tim Hunt Thu, Apr 28, 2016, 12:02 AM
automated backups failing - sharing resolution	Ken Task	6	Dale Siggerfjell Sun, Apr 24, 2016, 2:58 PM
Automated Course Backups and Server Scheduled task clarification?	Paul L	2	Emma Richardson Sat, Apr 23, 2016, 8:21 PM
Error trying to restor an archive course.	R Ali	0	R Ali Thu, Apr 21, 2016, 7:27 PM
Missing users after restore.	Ahmad Faridi	2	Susan Fleming Thu, Apr 21, 2016, 1:42 AM
is it possible to migrate content from Blackboard to Moodle	Chris Bordeleau	0	Chris Bordeleau Fri, Apr 15, 2016, 6:00 AM
Select Destination Topic During Restore/Import?	Justin Almeida	2	Justin Almeida Thu, Apr 14, 2016, 12:06 AM
Restore hangs after short time	Jesper Christesnen	0	Jesper Christesnen Wed, Apr 13, 2016, 5:14 PM
Automated backup	Jesper Christesnen	0	Jesper Christesnen Wed, Apr 13, 2016, 4:59 PM
Course backup on command line without user data	Jinxing Chen	7	Orinic Pillar Sat, Apr 9, 2016, 1:28 PM
Course Backup Problems Moodle 2.0	Brian Harvey	26	Samantha Ciurlej Thu, Mar 31, 2016, 4:34 AM
Where is the Moodle 2.0 "Course Backup Filearea"?	Daniel Zimmerman	16	Colin Fraser Wed, Mar 30, 2016, 6:48 AM
Restore moodle database from a directory	Gabriel Mascarenhas	13	Gabriel Mascarenhas Wed, Mar 23, 2016, 4:28 AM
Deleted the Category and lost course content	Pooja Jain	4	Ken Task Mon, Mar 21, 2016, 9:42 PM
Restore, Backup and Import fail due to dmlwrite exception	Emma McAllister	5	Daniel Costa Fri, Mar 18, 2016, 12:17 AM
Restore file ID number from backup	Eramir Rasvet	0	Eramir Rasvet Thu, Mar 17, 2016, 2:39 PM
No Backup Logs - Automated Backup Setup	Theo Yianni	11	Emma Richardson Wed, Mar 16, 2016, 8:13 PM
Adding backup/restore settings in a local_ plugin?	Enrique Castro	0	Enrique Castro Sat, Mar 12, 2016, 8:12 PM
Is there a graceful way to shutdown automated backups while they are running?	Paul L	4	Paul L Fri, Mar 11, 2016, 10:37 PM
Backup and restore 4GB+ courses @2.8+	Kamil Łuczak	0	Kamil Łuczak Wed, Mar 9, 2016, 5:35 PM

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