Re: Moodle site back up
by Joanna Beaver. Thanks Emma!I began to download the entire Moodle folder the other day and it was still running after 4 hrs so I stopped it thinking I must have done something wrong! It is only a...
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by Emma Richardson. The time to download depends on what you have loaded into the site that would affect the size of the moodledata folder (lots of video for example) and your connection speed... you...
View ArticleRestore single section multiple times as section template
by dean bushmiller. I have the perfect course section, with all the activities as empty or placeholders. I would like to restore into the same course and create a second copy of that section. When I...
View ArticleRe: Automated course back-up: 'Save to' location
by Joanna Beaver. Hello, I wondered if anybody can help me? I have been talking to my hosting provider since 24/07/2015 but to no avail. I have explained that I need the URL to a file on the server in...
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by Emma Richardson. It is most certainly due to your host and really depends on your setup. However, Moodle, should be able to see a folder on your "server" without a url. Have you tried creating a...
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Re: Automated course back-up: 'Save to' location
by Joanna Beaver. The host advised me to create the folder as below (the one called backup): when I grab the URL to that it is the sftp url from the previous post which, when inputted to Moodle, gives...
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by Emma Richardson. What happens if you just put in /backup?
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Re: Automated course back-up: 'Save to' location
by Joanna Beaver. it looks like it still won't accept it. the X is there after saving changes
View Articlembz file is not regognised by Moodle
by Bernat Martinez. Using Moodle 2.87I have made a backup of a course (.mbz), downloaded, then changed extension to .zip and unzipped. Made some translations and zipped again, then extensions changed...
View ArticleRe: mbz file is not regognised by Moodle
by Bernat Martinez. I answer my self Before I zipped the directory , now I select all the files and zip them and in this way it works.
View ArticleRe: Automated course back-up: 'Save to' location
by Emma Richardson. I would keep trying - you had mentioned a string earlier with /svr/etc.... did you try that one? Basically your Moodle folder should be able to see the rest of those folders -...
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Re: Automated course back-up: 'Save to' location
by Joanna Beaver. The srv link from earlier was just an example that I found on a help-page. I have not managed to obtain one for my folder but think that is what I need. I will try the host again and...
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by Joanna Beaver. Just to close this off, I found the correct web server path, added the target directory to the end of that path, and now have fully functioning automated backups saving themselves in...
View ArticleRe: Timeout on large course backup
by Ruth Canton. Sorry can you point me in the right direction to find the IIS manager?my phpinfo file says this:Server APICGI/FastCGISo perhaps I have a way to edit it?
View ArticleM2.9 Restoring a course onto new server, student names + Data
by barbara nance. HiWhen restoring a course onto new server and Moodle 2.9; course restores OK, but some of the students who are registered are not shown. Looking carefully the students missing are...
View ArticleRe: Userdata does not get backed up using manual backups
by Jerry Lorenz. This page: https://docs.moodle.org/25/en/Backup_of_user_datatalks about having to be a site admin or at least a manager. There is a capability to control the backup of user data...
View ArticleSetting for retry of creating mbz file
by Josiah Carberry. When I enable automated course backups, the backup of the site settings works fine, but the backup of my one and only course fails. What I see in the temp/backup directory is a...
View ArticleRe: Newbie? - Backing up a Large (>6G) Course
by Tim Edsell. Hi Tim,Here is what I found in the error_log:[18-Aug-2015 10:08:23 America/New_York] PHP Notice: You should really redirect before you start page output<ul style="text-align: left"...
View ArticleRe: Setting for retry of creating mbz file
by Emma Richardson. In the automated course backups, it only backups courses so if your only course is failing, then I would guess that all courses will fail. I am not sure what you mean about site...
View ArticleRe: Setting for retry of creating mbz file
by Josiah Carberry. Thanks for your reply, Emma.In the course table in the database there are two rows. One row corresponds to the definition of the site (for example, the "course" name is, in fact,...
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