Procedures: How to take cpanel backup ? Print

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Description :

This feature allows you to take Cpanel Backup.

Required Information :

Your website's hosting control panel user name and password.

Procedure :

[1] Access your control panel at http://www.yourdomain.com/cpanel [ Example : www.crmcell.com/cpanel] or https://yourservername:2083/

* You must have port 2083 access enabled in your internet connection to access this control panel. Usually it is enabled, but if you are in a network and if your are not able to access this, please contact your network admin and enable this port.

Accessing Cpanel

[2] Supply the user name & password.

[3] Click on Backup under Files Feature.

[4] Select Full Backup from the second page.

[5] Select the destination for the backup files. You have 3 options:

[6] You can store the files in your home directory on your web server by selecting Home Directory from the pull-down menu.

[7] cPanel can also utilize FTP or SCP to store the files to a remote machine.To do this, fill in the appropriate information and select the method for file transfer from the pull-down menu.

[8] If you wish to download the file to your computer, skip to the next step.

[9] Click Generate Backup.

If FTP or SCP was used, an email will be sent to the email address that you specified at the beginning of the process.


[10] To download a copy of the backup file to your computer, click the filename under Backups Available for Download.

[11] The date the backup was created appears in the filename (which begins with backup-MM-DD-YYYY). The file will be stored as a “tar ball,” or compressed data file, with the filename extension .tar.gz.

 


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