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Discussion		Replies	Last post
Course Backup / Restore - Compatibility between Moodle versions	nicola tuveri	3	Matteo Scaramuccia Wed, 28 Jun 2017, 6:16 AM
Migrating	James Steerpike	2	James Steerpike Sat, 24 Jun 2017, 10:54 PM
Can not restore course: error/setting_by_name_not_found	Eseosa I	0	Eseosa I Thu, 22 Jun 2017, 5:23 AM
Course backup will not restore	Rusty Hatchett	0	Rusty Hatchett Mon, 19 Jun 2017, 11:36 PM
Timestamp after moving files to another server	Bente Olsen	2	Bente Olsen Wed, 14 Jun 2017, 7:14 PM
Error reading from Database during course restore (dmlreadexception) in Moodle 3.3+	Leon Schröder	0	Leon Schröder Tue, 13 Jun 2017, 11:12 PM
Error "forum_user_enrolled() cannot be used any more" occurred during course restoration	Ryan Chan	1	Helen Foster Fri, 9 Jun 2017, 10:44 PM
Can not restore a course [error/setting_by_name_not_found]	Ahmad ElGazzaz	12	Helen Foster Thu, 8 Jun 2017, 11:56 PM
Error connecting to the server	William Winans	3	William Winans Thu, 8 Jun 2017, 5:52 AM
Import fails due to "Default exception handler: Can not find data record in database table files_reference."	Rebecca Trynes	5	Rebecca Trynes Wed, 7 Jun 2017, 8:38 AM
"MySQL server has gone away" error when making backup	Miha Osojnik	7	Ben Laor Sun, 4 Jun 2017, 9:01 PM
The issue that disrupted all the plans! DISAPPOINTED!	rkLearn .	1	Emma Richardson Fri, 2 Jun 2017, 8:16 PM
The file you tried to upload is too large for the server to process.	manh vu thanh	3	David Paige Fri, 2 Jun 2017, 1:14 AM
Specifying location to save backup files	Bob Ridge-Stearn	3	Ken Task Tue, 30 May 2017, 10:55 PM
Restoring Course with Deleted Users	Tyler Bogdan	11	Séverin Terrier Tue, 30 May 2017, 9:45 PM
Duplicate entry '1' for key 'PRIMARY' Restoring backup	Matias Eduardo Bordone Carranza	0	Matias Eduardo Bordone Carranza Fri, 19 May 2017, 11:55 PM
Course import fails	tamas erdelyi	4	Emma Richardson Thu, 18 May 2017, 10:41 PM
Course import fails	tamas erdelyi	0	tamas erdelyi Tue, 16 May 2017, 8:35 PM
Backups fail: 500 Internal Server Error... Help!	Peter Halverson	14	Emma Richardson Sat, 13 May 2017, 9:10 PM
how to restore same activity to many courses at once	moodle question	6	Greg Rudl Sat, 13 May 2017, 12:22 AM
Programmatic backup and restore	Perry Way	19	sara rabie Mon, 8 May 2017, 4:31 AM
My restore file is about 1 GB and can't upload	hoàng nguyễn	7	Simon Fraser Tue, 2 May 2017, 11:48 PM
Backup test environment and restore to production environment	Michael V	1	Emma Richardson Thu, 27 Apr 2017, 11:29 PM
How to enable 'keeptempdirectoriesonbackup'?	Blair F.	6	Salim Al Waili Thu, 27 Apr 2017, 6:04 PM
migrate to a new server using restore doesn't bring users	Will H	9	Ken Task Wed, 26 Apr 2017, 11:08 PM
recovery of accidentally deleted courses (v.2.2.6)	sue sugizaki	19	Eric Terkpertey Thu, 20 Apr 2017, 3:39 AM
Backup Error processing archive file	Bert van der Hooft	1	Ken Task Thu, 13 Apr 2017, 12:05 AM
Error Creating Backup - Moodle 3.2+	Dave Emsley	1	Ken Task Wed, 12 Apr 2017, 7:36 PM
How to restore all the courses I have backuped ？	jiandu cc	5	Ken Task Tue, 11 Apr 2017, 9:41 AM
IMS Common Cartridge Backup Fails	Chick Beckley	5	Angel Vander Steeg Wed, 5 Apr 2017, 9:26 PM
I can't restore/find automated backups.	Ahmad ElGazzaz	10	Ahmad ElGazzaz Sat, 1 Apr 2017, 12:34 AM
PHP 7 64bit Restore issues	Andrew Deathridge	2	Ken Task Sat, 25 Mar 2017, 9:38 PM
Issue in restoring course	Sparsh Saxena	1	Emma Richardson Thu, 23 Mar 2017, 7:51 PM
Error error/cannot_finish_ui_if_not_setting_ui	Yondonjamts Baatar	2	Mary Evans Sat, 18 Mar 2017, 10:46 PM
Restoring a backup gives an error Duplicate entry 'xxxxx' for key 'mdl_quizatte_uni_uix'	Ahmad Faridi	1	Emma Richardson Tue, 14 Mar 2017, 8:18 PM
Change maximum number of backups kept!!!	Naaman Fallouh	9	Ken Task Tue, 14 Mar 2017, 6:06 PM
Backup course by section via CLI	Carlo Ditan	4	Carlo Ditan Tue, 14 Mar 2017, 2:57 PM
Trying to restore user from backup file will cause conflict - solution	Susan Fleming	0	Susan Fleming Sat, 11 Mar 2017, 3:12 AM
Course Restore on 3.2.1+ - Error Processing Archive File	Yogesh Nahar	6	Yogesh Nahar Tue, 7 Mar 2017, 1:57 PM
Restore process just spins	BJ Carl	2	Reed Sorensen Thu, 2 Mar 2017, 3:28 AM
Problem with restore process	Jorge Monteiro	7	Ken Task Tue, 28 Feb 2017, 12:42 PM
Using a moodle course on my own PC	Emmanuel Dubois	3	ben reynolds Thu, 23 Feb 2017, 3:01 AM
Backup 1 Quiz with users	Antoni Bertran Bellido	1	Antoni Bertran Bellido Fri, 10 Feb 2017, 3:48 PM
upload date for restored files	moodle question	3	moodle question Thu, 9 Feb 2017, 6:00 PM
Backup in a version 2.5.2 and restore in a version 3.1.2	Federico Arismendi Weigle	3	Ken Task Sat, 4 Feb 2017, 2:51 AM
Restoring a course...blank page	G Koo	1	Jan Combrink Mon, 30 Jan 2017, 4:51 PM
problem in start date of restored course	moodle question	0	moodle question Mon, 30 Jan 2017, 4:45 PM
Files table shows lots of backup.mbz files - I want them gone!	Chris Pratt	4	Ken Task Sat, 28 Jan 2017, 12:45 AM
Backup and file extensions	Uwe Brauer	9	Ken Task Tue, 24 Jan 2017, 5:43 AM
moodle course backup	vysakh b	1	Stuart Mealor Sat, 21 Jan 2017, 3:51 AM
cli backup.php: Backup completed, BUT the new file is NOT listed in the backup area of the given course	Krzys Mro	0	Krzys Mro Wed, 18 Jan 2017, 11:13 PM
Update Forum Post / Restore	Helson C	6	Helson C Wed, 18 Jan 2017, 10:38 PM
Backup Moodle Site Without User Data?	Becka M	5	Emma Richardson Wed, 18 Jan 2017, 8:53 PM
Greedy time consuming backups	Bente Olsen	11	Bente Olsen Mon, 16 Jan 2017, 11:44 PM
Legacy course files deleted in backup	Yvonne Hamilton	4	Ken Task Fri, 13 Jan 2017, 8:41 AM
msqldump from commandline	Bente Olsen	18	Bente Olsen Wed, 11 Jan 2017, 6:27 PM
Backing up and restoring course eliminates gradebook categories and items	Karla Bright	5	Karla Bright Wed, 11 Jan 2017, 4:22 AM
Page not found when I try to backup course. Help!	John Riggs	5	Ken Task Sat, 7 Jan 2017, 9:38 AM
Automated restore creating duplicate assignments etc.	Pete Frost	1	Pete Frost Fri, 6 Jan 2017, 10:11 PM
Import or restore function error/error_question_answers_missing_in_db	Ricky Rellum	2	Huy Lam Fri, 6 Jan 2017, 1:40 AM
Data too long for column 'controller'	Virgil Ashruf	0	Virgil Ashruf Thu, 5 Jan 2017, 2:58 PM
error backing up courses - "setting_invalid_ui_label"	Drew Smith	1	Drew Smith Thu, 29 Dec 2016, 12:33 AM
not able to backup	Arun AR	5	Ken Task Wed, 28 Dec 2016, 10:53 AM
Automated Backups not Listed in Course Restore Window	Ceri Richards	9	Adrian Perez Rodriguez Tue, 27 Dec 2016, 11:06 PM
Not getting upload my backup	Arun AR	0	Arun AR Tue, 27 Dec 2016, 1:42 PM
Maintenance mode needed for backup?	Bente Olsen	2	Bente Olsen Thu, 22 Dec 2016, 9:18 PM
The role in the backup file cannot be mapped to any of the roles that you are allowed to assign	James Smart	1	Mary Cooch Mon, 19 Dec 2016, 3:11 PM
Coding error during restore/import	Mateusz Szuter	7	Przemyslaw Stencel Sun, 11 Dec 2016, 9:43 AM
File system and course backup	Bente Olsen	4	Bente Olsen Fri, 9 Dec 2016, 6:22 PM
PHP error on backup - Moodle Moodle 2.3.6+ (Build: 20130411)	Robert Blomeyer	2	Steve Bilton Thu, 1 Dec 2016, 10:46 PM
Backup error- Can not create directory: /var/moodledata/cache/cachestore_file/default_application/core_htmlpurifier/296-cache	Ziyad Muslat	1	Ken Task Thu, 1 Dec 2016, 12:14 AM
Backup using rsync	Bente Olsen	6	Ken Task Sun, 27 Nov 2016, 11:27 PM
Restoring Moodle 1.9 course into 3.0	Jacques LeCavalier	6	Konrad Lorinczi Fri, 25 Nov 2016, 7:58 PM
Course backup hangs at the very end	Dipankar Roy	0	Dipankar Roy Tue, 22 Nov 2016, 2:10 PM
Error restoring course : "qtype_multianswer"?	Susana L.	3	Susana L. Mon, 21 Nov 2016, 11:26 PM
Importing D2L Course to Moodle	Harmandeep Johal	1	Emma Richardson Sat, 19 Nov 2016, 12:05 AM
Course restoration in progress	Gordon Mills	0	Gordon Mills Wed, 16 Nov 2016, 4:19 PM
How to block user bulk download	Mauricio Salvador	0	Mauricio Salvador Wed, 16 Nov 2016, 12:51 AM
Restore issue - version problem	sushumna rao	3	Ken Task Sat, 5 Nov 2016, 1:08 AM
Restoring issue	Narissa Kentfield	1	Emma Richardson Thu, 3 Nov 2016, 12:58 AM
How to restore a coursemodule id?	Lukas Dürrenberger	1	Lukas Dürrenberger Wed, 2 Nov 2016, 10:06 PM
Impact of migrating without moodledata	Daniel Regala	4	Ken Task Fri, 28 Oct 2016, 4:14 AM
plugin backup question	Anderson Hsu	0	Anderson Hsu Mon, 24 Oct 2016, 10:27 PM
Changing the Default Automated Course Backup Filename	Rick W	1	Séverin Terrier Fri, 21 Oct 2016, 6:12 PM
automated backup never completing	Cathal O'Riordan	0	Cathal O'Riordan Thu, 13 Oct 2016, 11:08 PM
Flaw in the use of setting "import_general_duplicate_admin_allowed"	Virgil Ashruf	0	Virgil Ashruf Wed, 12 Oct 2016, 10:15 PM
regarding backup	frooty y	1	Ken Task Wed, 12 Oct 2016, 7:27 AM
Backup an active course	Alex Gilbert	1	Emma Richardson Wed, 12 Oct 2016, 2:30 AM
skipping a large course in automated backups	Andrew Lorbach	1	Ken Task Tue, 11 Oct 2016, 10:58 AM
How to restore large course backup of moodle 2.1 in to new course	nilesh k	22	Pedro Fernández Thu, 6 Oct 2016, 5:35 PM
What's Max for Backup and Restore?	Ken Task	0	Ken Task Mon, 3 Oct 2016, 12:26 AM
progress() value out of range	Lewis Kemp	4	Paul K Wed, 28 Sep 2016, 6:00 PM
M 2.7.1 Module not fully restored ...	Kristina Ban	8	Helen Foster Mon, 26 Sep 2016, 10:27 PM
Invalid, plugin_supports():mod_ during Restore	David Conrad	2	David Conrad Thu, 22 Sep 2016, 10:03 PM
Restore homepage backup items to non-homepage course	Dave Perry	0	Dave Perry Tue, 20 Sep 2016, 5:09 PM
Converting a backup thas has Legacy to a backup that has No Legacy	Ken Task	0	Ken Task Sun, 18 Sep 2016, 2:40 AM
Help - Is there any way to undo a course restore?	Sarah Noah	2	Sarah Noah Thu, 15 Sep 2016, 4:46 AM
Interesting backup and restore conundrum	Tammy Moore	12	Peter West Mon, 12 Sep 2016, 10:11 PM
Which folders and files to save to restore later	pete moodle	3	Visvanath Ratnaweera Mon, 12 Sep 2016, 8:28 PM
My admin says my course cannot be backed up!!!	Philippe Decloitre	1	Helen Foster Fri, 9 Sep 2016, 12:13 AM

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