Re: Backups fail due to "Maximum execution time" error
by Albert Ramsbottom. HiOld thread but I believe that this could be half of my problem. I too am getting the same errors in my PHP log. Now most of these errors are large files but not all. I think...
View ArticleRe: error/error_question_answers_missing_in_db
by Josef Kovar. Hello, teachers have a problem with copying tests. When you try to create a copy of the test using the "Duplicate" error appears : error_question_answers_missing_in_db (see...
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Dwight Hawley. Just started having this issue this week. Course likely 2.5 and running 2.7 now. Tried restoring without quizzes but no change. This is a small course (9MB) so can't be...
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Ken Task. Did you click that link that has more information about this error?It points to:https://docs.moodle.org/27/en/error/moodle/dmlwriteexceptionand on that page it says:"If you're using a...
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Dwight Hawley. Hi Ken,Just wanted to say thanks!We started with the simplest solution and increased max packets (again, had just done this a month ago so I just KNEW it couldn't be Max Packets) to...
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Ken Task. Welcome! Yep ... that's Moodle for ya ... always onwards and upwards.Feel free to rate the posting that helped as 'useful'. ;)'spirit of sharing', Ken
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Dwight Hawley. Unfortunately I got the one restore and then it started throwing the error again. We upped Max_Packets to 2,048MB and for another but now throwing errors again. My SysAdmin says...
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Ken Task. For ref:http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/server-system-variables.html#sysvar_max_allowed_packetAm certain others have had similar issues, but there are variables that might prevent...
View ArticleAutomatic backups failing
by David Mulcahy. Hi everyone, My automatic backups failed on one course (49mb). When I tried to manually backup the course these were also failing. I timed the backup and it was taking over 60...
View ArticleRe: Restore Failed - Error Writing to the Database
by Dwight Hawley. Hi Ken,Thanks for the followup.A bit of context. These are backups created in order to reuse that course in the next term. So the backups are created, then immediately restored as...
View ArticleRe: Backup Error. Error code: multiple_optigroup_duplicate_element
by Tony Box. Erick,MS just released a new version of the plugin on github. They let me know that this issue should be fixed in the new...
View ArticleRe: Automatic backups failing
by David Mulcahy. Just a quick update on this. I've been keeping an eye on the reports from the backup cron and it has been reporting that the backups for the course mentioned are running correctly....
View ArticleThe uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini.
by Mike Carderelli. We have migrated to 2.5 from 1.9 and have been able to move most classes over using Backup and Restore. There are a couple of classes whose backup files are over 2GB, and 2.5...
View ArticleRe: The uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini.
by Ken Task. There are two parameters in PHP related to uploading files. You have only one set.The other is Maximum HTTP POST size.In php.ini look for post_max_size = and make it same as the other...
View ArticleRe: The uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini.
by Emma Richardson. You need to also set the post_max_size and make sure that you restart apache after you change the settings.
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.x : Where are the .mbz files stored?
by Daniel Klein. Just like any other file Moodle stores, the backup files are stored in moodledata/filedir/{dir1}/{dir2}/ where {dir1} and {dir2} are the first two and the next two characters of the...
View ArticleRe: Timeout on large course backup
by Killian Holmes. Is the php.cfg a specific file (which I can't find), or a number of files?Is it the php.ini file?Thanks
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Manual backup with user info
by Inbar Dotan. Hi,For some mysterious reason, we can't perform a manual backup with user info.As admin, I click "backup", check the "Include enrolled users" checkbox, click "Next", and get a red "X"...
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Re: Manual backup with user info
by Ken Task. Check: Site Admin menu -> Courses -> Backups -> General Backup Defaults form.IF 'include users' is un-checked and the 'lock' box (way to the right on the same line) is also...
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