plugin:backup
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plugin:backup [2020-01-13 01:59] – Update to latest release 2020-01-12 tatewake | plugin:backup [2024-04-16 16:31] (current) – andi | ||
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- | description: | + | description: |
author | author | ||
email : tjgrant@tatewake.com | email : tjgrant@tatewake.com | ||
type : admin | type : admin | ||
- | lastupdate : 2020-01-12 | + | lastupdate : 2020-10-21 |
- | compatible : 2018-04-22 " | + | compatible : Igor, Jack Jackrum, Kaos |
depends | depends | ||
conflicts | conflicts | ||
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bugtracker : https:// | bugtracker : https:// | ||
donationurl: | donationurl: | ||
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+ | :!: The plugin' | ||
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This is a plugin for DokuWiki which enables you to backup the most important parts of your site; this includes all of your pages, all old revisions, meta data, subscriptions, | This is a plugin for DokuWiki which enables you to backup the most important parts of your site; this includes all of your pages, all old revisions, meta data, subscriptions, | ||
- | This is in case, for some odd reason, your host accidentally loses all your files; it's happened to me personally twice, on two different hosts since I began using DokuWiki-- and backing up manually can be quite a nightmare. | ||
===== Installation ===== | ===== Installation ===== | ||
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Search and install the plugin using the [[plugin: | Search and install the plugin using the [[plugin: | ||
- | **As with any data backup tool, there is always a possibility for unintentional data loss.** | + | As with any data backup tool, there is always a possibility for unintentional data loss. As per the plugin' |
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- | **Neither I nor this site will be held responsible for any data loss caused by this product.** | + | |
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- | **So download | + | |
==== Changes ==== | ==== Changes ==== | ||
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The backup file is generated and put in your media directory. So you're then able to download it from there, and you may wish to delete it afterwards. | The backup file is generated and put in your media directory. So you're then able to download it from there, and you may wish to delete it afterwards. | ||
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+ | :!: **It is important to secure the backup namespace by [[:ACLs]] otherwise your backup files can be downloaded by anyone** :!: | ||
===== Restoring a Backup ===== | ===== Restoring a Backup ===== | ||
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The following assumes that your Wiki is completely gone - you have nothing left then one backup-archive and the credentials of the Admin-User. It also assumes that you backed up at least your configuration and pages. | The following assumes that your Wiki is completely gone - you have nothing left then one backup-archive and the credentials of the Admin-User. It also assumes that you backed up at least your configuration and pages. | ||
- | - Start the installation of the latest version of DokuWwiki | + | - Start the installation of the latest version of DokuWiki |
- Untar your backup and copy the three directories ('' | - Untar your backup and copy the three directories ('' | ||
- You should now be able to log in with your previously used admin account. | - You should now be able to log in with your previously used admin account. | ||
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plugin/backup.txt · Last modified: 2024-04-16 16:31 by andi