backups-and-transfers

  1. Michaelit

    Combine two cPanel servers into one ?

    Dear cPanel member, i write this message as i would like your professional opinion. What i need to do is to combine two cPanel servers into one. [Both of these servers are using WHM/cPanel software]. Let me explain what i would like to do. Server1 hostname: hname.server1.com Server 2 has the...
  2. N

    SOLVED Transfer Tool didn't copy .htaccess

    Hi, I have transferred 3 accounts from one server to another but the public_html/.htaccess was not copied. So, this files doesn't exist in the new server and in the old server it exists and has this new line at the end: RedirectMatch...
  3. N

    Errors on Transfer Tool

    Hi, I have made a Transfer of 3 account from one server to another and both are v82.0.9 At the site of TRANSFER, at the end of the 3 accounts, all gave me these 3 errors. Here are the last lines: ... Progress 97% Progress 98% Progress 100% Done Verifying cpmove file checksum … Checksum...
  4. M

    Backups and pkgacct failing

    Automated backups started failing about a week ago. I have found that pkgacct fails on every account. The error message is: [2019-08-18 06:40:47 -1000] Copying Dns Zones....warn [pkgacct] The system had to unexpectedly restart dnsadmin because it could not connect: The system failed to connect...
  5. J

    Move existing account to new server

    Hello, I have an account created in WHM from WHMCS , now I need this account to pass a migration from another Cpanel, I have the cpanel login data of the other hosting and I also process a backup in the home folder of my server.The username on my WHm is different from the one I had in the old...
  6. F

    Backup Restoration Dates Not Clickable

    ISSUE: I am getting BLACK color dates on Backup Restoration page. I would appreciate if someone can help me figure out where the issue is. I have enabled Incremental Backups to a remote CentOS 7 server using Rsync transport. I have Daily Backup enabled with also Back Up System Files selected...
  7. D

    Transfer Tool Error

    Hi Guys, I read few topics about this error but none seems to relate to my issue. I cannot connect to another server with correct details. ERROR: The remote basic credential check failed due to an error (The password that you provided is not correct, or the SSH key is not permitted access...
  8. maintest1991

    SOLVED Backup Failure Notification - Can't locate object method "failure_is" via package "Can't call method "selectall_arrayref"

    Hello I get following error : [2019-08-08 18:24:20 +0430] info [backup] Setting I/O priority to reduce system load: best-effort: prio 6 Can't locate object method "failure_is" via package "Can't call method "selectall_arrayref" on an undefined value at...
  9. Z

    SOLVED Backup restoration page fatal error or timeout

    Hi, When I try to open WHM > Backup Restoration page, the page loads for a minute and then I get "A fatal error or timeout occurred while processing this directive. [show] [close]" On clicking "show" link: (XID wp6ksk) The system received an error from the “SQLite” database...
  10. K

    cPanel Backup to AWS

    I am trying to get up an Amazon S3 Bucket as an additional destination but cannot get it to validate. I have done the following:- 1. I followed CPanel's instructions "How to configure Amazon S3 backups in WHM" 2. I created a bucket, set up an Access Key and Secret Key. Note as per historical...
  11. R

    Transfer tool and Disk Allocation

    While migrating a site from Plesk, we have this issue taking place... Target “/home” on host “server_name” has has 54.83 GB free and requires at least 69.88 GB free The size of the migrated site is only 7 gigs. WHY is Cpanel trying to allocate 69+ gigs for a 7 gig transfer? And can we control...
  12. G

    Backup to Google Drive?

    OLá estou tentando configurar meu backup de destino do google drive e mesmo após gerar o CLIENTE ID e SECRET KEY eu não estou conseguindo validar, dá os eguinte erro: Error: Validation for transport “TEST” failed: Could not upload test file: Cache file...
  13. D

    Backup Transport Error Notification error

    I have started receiving email notification saying: Error pruning “vps/2019-07-26” from “vps”: ssh slave failed: timed out The system could not prune the “backup/2019-07-26” directory due to an error. Read the go.cpanel.net/directorypruning documentation for solutions to successfully prune the...
  14. H

    Restoring account to another server question

    Hello everyone This is my first post btw, so there is a small website that I managed to keep online for about a year and a half under a free hosting service. Unfortunately the hosting provider shutdown the free services and I was left with two options, either pay or leave, of course I generated...
  15. J

    Create backup of website?

    I have a cpanel for my website that does not have a back up or wizards button and I am interested in changing hosting services. I also use AbanteCart and making a backup for that is easy. How can I make a copy of my website since the hosting service does not seem interested in doing it...
  16. J

    Reseller backup options?

    Do all resellers of cPanel REMOVE the backup and backup wizard buttons from the File Manager section of the control panel. This was one of the main reasons I wanted to use cPanel and now I cannot back up anything which is just what I wanted to avoid. If anyone knows of a reseller who includes...
  17. M

    Shared Hosting Backup

    I'm on a shared hosting cPanel account (I'm also a reseller - but mostly so I can keep the accounts of a few select clients and friends/family separate from mine), and am wondering if there is any 3rd party software that I can install on my account (and maybe some of the resold sub-accounts) to...
  18. S

    In Progress [CPANEL-29469] Backup creating empty folders for no apparent reason

    I have the CPanel backup system enabled on my various servers, configured to send (weekly) backups to an in-house SSH/SFTP server. This works for the most part, but for several years I've noticed that CPanel's backup system has a weird glitch where it will create empty folders in the backup...
  19. I

    Whats the difference between Inherited and Backup?

    Hi, after the last WHM updates, I see that automatic backups of my server are taking a long time but before. Formerly the backup that was done only on Sundays, it took an average of 10 hours to finish. Nowadays after some WHM upgrades it is taking about 24h or so to finish. In addition, some...
  20. D

    Why are there two cron jobs for backups?

    [Moderator Note: The following question was moved here as a separate thread] As an aside, my question about the 2 backup programs is still un-answered. Q: If I use the backup at Home » Backup » Backup Configuration, why is the cron jobs running another? And, how can I stop the cron job? I...