Backup and restore

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Discussion	Started by	Replies	Last post
[3.5]Thousands of info_from_mbz_.... files	Richard van Iwaarden	11	Ken Task Sat, 18 Aug 2018, 12:33 AM
Backing Up Announcements	Juan F	2	Juan F Mon, 13 Aug 2018, 8:34 AM
The Authenticated user role in the backup file cannot be mapped to any of the roles that you are allowed to assign.	Alec Young	2	Alec Young Wed, 8 Aug 2018, 9:33 PM
moodle 3.1 backup user with profile image	ivan Rivas	0	ivan Rivas Mon, 6 Aug 2018, 9:50 PM
Config table does not contain version	Jordan Young	11	Jordan Young Fri, 3 Aug 2018, 6:32 PM
Moodle Errors	Jordan Young	0	Jordan Young Fri, 3 Aug 2018, 2:26 AM
Course Backup versus User Backup Area (file location?)	Debbie Unterseher	4	Colin Fraser Fri, 20 Jul 2018, 12:46 PM
issue in automated restore of courses	deva m	0	deva m Wed, 18 Jul 2018, 1:32 PM
Increasing succes on automated backup	Richard van Iwaarden	0	Richard van Iwaarden Sat, 14 Jul 2018, 3:10 AM
What Counts As "Modified" for Automatic Backups?	Natassia Stelmaszek	19	Natassia Stelmaszek Fri, 13 Jul 2018, 9:58 PM
Bulk backups consuming too much disk space even though I'm sending the backups to a completely separate drive	Sean Scott	1	Ken Task Thu, 5 Jul 2018, 10:14 PM
Moosh vs nohup backup and restore	Jamie Tinley	5	Ken Task Sat, 30 Jun 2018, 2:50 AM
Delete old backup files?	Rex Lorenzo	1	Ken Task Sat, 23 Jun 2018, 5:47 AM
Course Backup Not Showing Up	Carolyn DeHass	0	Carolyn DeHass Wed, 13 Jun 2018, 11:05 PM
Moodle Login page redirects to a wrong URL	Ayyaz Qamar	8	Ken Task Sat, 9 Jun 2018, 6:24 PM
Switched to HTTPS - images now broken	Alex Vanden Bosch	8	Ken Task Thu, 7 Jun 2018, 2:37 AM
Import course data and restrict access topics of topics	Helson C	4	Jesse Burns Wed, 6 Jun 2018, 9:53 PM
Does backup backup backup files ;-)	Howard Miller	4	Ken Task Wed, 6 Jun 2018, 5:13 AM
Restore topic number X to topic number Y	Gerry F	2	Gerry F Tue, 5 Jun 2018, 11:36 PM
Timeout when deleting a large course	Alain Raap	0	Alain Raap Thu, 31 May 2018, 3:55 PM
Error in backup	jesus garate	8	Séverin Terrier Mon, 28 May 2018, 9:27 PM
Moving a course from MoodleCloud to MoodleBox	James Noxon	4	James Noxon Thu, 24 May 2018, 7:20 AM
User Data - Locked by dependencies	Conn Warwicker	1	Conn Warwicker Wed, 23 May 2018, 5:25 PM
Course summary file not included in restore	Conn Warwicker	0	Conn Warwicker Mon, 21 May 2018, 9:02 PM
"The ... role in the backup file cannot be mapped to any of the roles that you are allowed to assign"	Conn Warwicker	2	Conn Warwicker Mon, 21 May 2018, 9:00 PM
Moodle site is doing daily backups at 45gb and killing the disk	Andrew Normore	4	Richard van Iwaarden Fri, 18 May 2018, 3:23 PM
[3.4] Automated backups initial run (1000 courses)	Richard van Iwaarden	9	Richard van Iwaarden Fri, 18 May 2018, 3:14 PM
ERROR: relation "mdl_backup_ids_temp" does not exist	Shaun T	0	Shaun T Fri, 18 May 2018, 12:11 AM
Moodle User Restore function Not Working	Daryl Narayan	3	Daryl Narayan Tue, 15 May 2018, 6:16 PM
Automated Course Backups, 2 backups or 1 ?	Paul L	0	Paul L Fri, 4 May 2018, 1:20 AM
Bulk Archiving Courses	Sean Scott	12	Ken Task Fri, 20 Apr 2018, 2:57 PM
negative file size for course back up	Chris Nelson	11	Chris Nelson Wed, 18 Apr 2018, 2:33 AM
error_log_logger.class.php empty	Rob Mills	1	Séverin Terrier Wed, 4 Apr 2018, 10:56 PM
Migrating from D2L Brightspace to Moodle	Anandarup Kar	0	Anandarup Kar Fri, 30 Mar 2018, 8:36 PM
Last access to course	Dan Thomson	0	Dan Thomson Fri, 30 Mar 2018, 6:37 AM
Moodle 3.3.5 and problems doing backup	Séverin Terrier	5	Séverin Terrier Thu, 22 Mar 2018, 6:42 PM
Back up unsuccessful - locked by dependencies	Leticia Dark-rose	14	Dean Thayer Fri, 16 Mar 2018, 12:36 AM
problem in backup	abdou salem	3	Ken Task Sun, 11 Mar 2018, 7:52 AM
Medium changer of Scalar i3 does not appear	Hivers Brice	0	Hivers Brice Fri, 9 Mar 2018, 2:52 AM
Moodle temp/backup folder keeps consuming disk space	Hosein Naseri	34	Ken Task Tue, 6 Mar 2018, 8:00 AM
Automated Backups ddlexecuteerror	Andrew Deathridge	0	Andrew Deathridge Mon, 5 Mar 2018, 5:45 PM
Course Restore in Progress	Contact Admin	6	Colin Fraser Sat, 3 Mar 2018, 5:46 AM
Identifying a manual vs an automated backup file	Jerry Lau	4	Jerry Lau Fri, 2 Mar 2018, 4:12 AM
Restore file will not upload	Tricia Alexander	6	Tricia Alexander Wed, 14 Feb 2018, 6:00 PM
Where is the course backup area?	Leticia Dark-rose	4	Helen Foster Wed, 14 Feb 2018, 5:18 PM
Backup Fails at 99%	Rebecca Eveland	0	Rebecca Eveland Tue, 6 Feb 2018, 9:53 AM
Automated backup Faiing	Peter Goldsmith	10	Ken Task Tue, 6 Feb 2018, 1:46 AM
error backing up courses - "setting_invalid_ui_label"	Drew Smith	11	Yusuf Badran Sat, 3 Feb 2018, 2:25 AM
Import sections - what permissions needed?	Peter Diedrichs	3	Peter Diedrichs Fri, 2 Feb 2018, 3:39 PM
Restoring course from Moodle 2.7.3 to Moodle 3.3.3 -- Error Code 8114	Doyle Van Zandt	4	Doyle Van Zandt Thu, 1 Feb 2018, 3:48 AM
Manual backup missing	Matthew Bailey	6	Helen Foster Wed, 31 Jan 2018, 4:33 PM
Restoring template course via upload CSV ignores settings block	Pedro Fernández	0	Pedro Fernández Tue, 30 Jan 2018, 7:33 PM
Invalid backup creation on moodle 3.3	Swaggaaa Yolo	4	Swaggaaa Yolo Tue, 30 Jan 2018, 4:19 AM
Error when try to duplicate some module in a course	Eduardo Hm	1	Séverin Terrier Thu, 25 Jan 2018, 6:33 PM
ERROR: restore_step_exception	Henrik sune Pedersen	2	Henrik sune Pedersen Thu, 25 Jan 2018, 3:37 PM
Things Shouldn't Be Backed Up	Natassia Stelmaszek	0	Natassia Stelmaszek Tue, 23 Jan 2018, 5:42 AM
Backing a Single Activity Includes Files from ALL activities	Mason Colbert	1	Ken Task Thu, 18 Jan 2018, 6:32 AM
Import activities	André Mazzarello	1	Stephen Wise Fri, 5 Jan 2018, 12:08 AM
backup progressbar not shown	Alain Raap	21	Ken Task Thu, 4 Jan 2018, 9:38 PM
Transfering courses via backup	Stephan Tedesco	2	Stuart Mealor Wed, 3 Jan 2018, 2:07 PM
"MySQL server has gone away" error when making backup	Miha Osojnik	8	JC IP Wed, 3 Jan 2018, 7:02 AM
Course backups to create a course - file resource links and SCORM files	Richard Trout	3	Richard Trout Thu, 21 Dec 2017, 6:22 AM
Backup destination folder not writeable	Eric Scholwin	2	Eric Scholwin Thu, 14 Dec 2017, 4:42 AM
Restore hangs at 25% No Errors	Mohanchand Raghbeer	0	Mohanchand Raghbeer Wed, 13 Dec 2017, 1:11 AM
Books in Moodle 3 Backup -> Restore links are not updating	Andrew Normore	6	Andrew Normore Tue, 12 Dec 2017, 11:16 PM
Not restoring SCORM packages	Sanni Rinne	3	Emma Richardson Fri, 8 Dec 2017, 8:35 PM
error/moodle/dmlwriteexception	kadir kılıç	0	kadir kılıç Thu, 7 Dec 2017, 7:31 PM
Course Restore did not update video links	Lina El Sadek	0	Lina El Sadek Wed, 6 Dec 2017, 11:52 PM
Automated Course Backups Directly to Cloud Storage	Nadirshah Ferozepurwalla	3	Ken Task Sun, 26 Nov 2017, 10:41 PM
Moodle course restore	Joseph Diarte	1	Joseph Diarte Tue, 14 Nov 2017, 2:09 AM
Automated Backup Database Table	Nadirshah Ferozepurwalla	4	Ken Task Mon, 13 Nov 2017, 10:21 PM
Migrating active courses and users from Moodle 2.3.4 to 3.3	Angel Diaz Incio	4	Ken Task Fri, 10 Nov 2017, 6:51 AM
Course restore to localhost hangs	Doug Smith	17	Ken Task Thu, 2 Nov 2017, 8:45 PM
Error in Backup Logs	Mohamad El Bohsaly	1	Séverin Terrier Thu, 2 Nov 2017, 6:43 PM
recover deleted assessment activity with student data.	Corrie Emery	0	Corrie Emery Wed, 1 Nov 2017, 1:50 PM
Restore course to new install - Files not found	Andrew Normore	2	Andrew Normore Wed, 1 Nov 2017, 10:28 AM
Security copy moodle2 course eating lots of space	Mohammad kabir	3	Dan Marsden Wed, 1 Nov 2017, 5:12 AM
Error writing in database during course restoring	Павел Ломов	0	Павел Ломов Thu, 26 Oct 2017, 3:37 PM
HELP: Backup an unreleated course is restoring previous activities in other courses!	Andrew Normore	15	Ken Task Thu, 26 Oct 2017, 2:40 AM
Programmatic backup and restore	Perry Way	21	Ranil Peiris Thu, 26 Oct 2017, 2:36 AM
Lost backup	Paul McCarthy	2	Paul McCarthy Mon, 23 Oct 2017, 6:16 AM
Restoring a course with a SCORM package	László Pauer	1	Emma Richardson Wed, 18 Oct 2017, 9:53 PM
Contradiction in FAQ and Documentation wrt to automated backups	Bernhard Weichel	0	Bernhard Weichel Wed, 18 Oct 2017, 8:04 PM
need help with automated backup - some courses are not backed up	Bernhard Weichel	0	Bernhard Weichel Tue, 17 Oct 2017, 6:09 PM
restore unknown context mapping	Mike Jackson	2	Emma Richardson Mon, 16 Oct 2017, 9:35 PM
Backup error within a course (courseid = 1)	Adrian Perez Rodriguez	23	Adrian Perez Rodriguez Tue, 10 Oct 2017, 5:11 PM
Deleted question bank questions and categories should go to the course recycle bin	Urpo Karhula	0	Urpo Karhula Wed, 4 Oct 2017, 6:03 PM
"cannotfindassignablerole" warning when restoring backup without any user	Susana L.	2	Susana L. Tue, 3 Oct 2017, 11:22 PM
Recover course from partially working Moodle	Philippe Decloitre	8	Philippe Decloitre Mon, 2 Oct 2017, 4:05 PM
Problem with course start date at restore course	Sergio Comerón Sánchez-Paniagua	2	Sergio Comerón Sánchez-Paniagua Tue, 26 Sep 2017, 10:11 PM
'Save to' field not working in Automated backup setup	Tony H	3	Tony H Fri, 22 Sep 2017, 11:43 AM
Backing up and restoring course eliminates gradebook categories and items	Karla Bright	6	Blair F. Fri, 22 Sep 2017, 1:46 AM
Advice on mass deleting backup files	Ehsan Anwar	3	Ken Task Wed, 20 Sep 2017, 7:14 PM
backup hashfile not moving to trashdir	Ehsan Anwar	5	Ehsan Anwar Wed, 20 Sep 2017, 12:42 AM
course backups	Fabienne Neveu	0	Fabienne Neveu Tue, 12 Sep 2017, 11:34 PM
Can not restore a course [error/setting_by_name_not_found]	Ahmad ElGazzaz	13	Nadav Kavalerchik Sun, 3 Sep 2017, 12:13 AM
How can I restore courses to a new Moodle installation and a year old data backup not made with Moodle?	randal potratz	1	Visvanath Ratnaweera Sat, 2 Sep 2017, 1:07 AM
The file you tried to upload is too large for the server to process.	manh vu thanh	4	John Jackson Fri, 1 Sep 2017, 5:38 AM
Manual vs Auto File Size	Blair F.	0	Blair F. Fri, 1 Sep 2017, 1:09 AM
Deploying database changes: dev --> test --> prod	Kev Berne	14	Emma Richardson Sat, 26 Aug 2017, 9:55 PM

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