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Restoring course from one Moodle instance to another
by Dwight Hawley. First I'll try to relate what I would think is the simpler issue. I'd like our faculty to do their development on our dev server at dev.ourdomain.com. Then once the course is ready...
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by ben reynolds. I just did this process with 8 courses yesterday. The size of each backup ranged from 59 to 385 Mb. The restore took between 2 and 8 minutes.With very large courses, our very cool and...
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by Ken Task. Know about 'rabbit holes' ... been down in them ... have inadvertently directed folks in attempts to assist into them (not meaning to - later discovered bits of information not shared...
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by Taha Anver. Hi Ken, Thank you for this very helpful advice.By legacy file system what I understand is that it would be separate from the other courses but we would be able to view and use it just...
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Re: Course backup on command line with(out) user data, or with(out) logs
by Séverin Terrier. Ok, but just posting a message like that is only intentionnal, and doesn't really help...So, i've created MDL-52050If you find 100 people to vote for it, it will really help Séverin
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by Colin Fraser. Just out of curiosity, what version of PHP is on your Dev server and your production site? What version/s of Moodle? Assuming they are the same, then what plugins, blocks, etc do you...
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by Ken Task. Yes, you'd still be able to use the files in Legacy ... but only with Legacy turned on at system/course level. A backup of a course in legacy will bring legacy upon restore of the...
View ArticleRe: Automated course backups run time estimate?
by Paul L. I was aware of the skipping of non modified courses and forgot to mention we have about 1000 additional hidden courses in addition to the 500 active courses, we keep the previous years...
View ArticleRe: Restoring course from one Moodle instance to another
by Dwight Hawley. Hi Colin,Both are on the same serverBoth have the same versions of PHP 5.4.41Moodle is same 2.7 version and buildPlugins are the sameUser data was excludedPost_Max is 256MUpload max...
View ArticleRe: "Additional HTML" storage
by Just H. Not 100% sure exactly what you're looking to do but if looking for a quick way to copy this sort of info to another site the Admin presets plugin comes in very handy.
View ArticleRe: "Additional HTML" storage
by Tim Hunt. Those settings are not stored in files. They are stored in the database, in the mdl_config table.If you look on the settings page, under the name of each setting, there is small text like...
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Cohorts backup and restore
by Zeid Fanous. Hi All, I am currently upgrading from Moodle 2.6 to Moodle 2.9. i am NOT doing a backup and restore of the site because it has a couple of lectures only. my question is how can i...
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by Ken Task. Don't know for sure, but wonder if this might not help ...Make a full backup of one of the two courses - including users. Download the backup. The backup file from a 2.6 is a zip -...
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Re: Cohorts backup and restore
by Zeid Fanous. Thank you Ken for that fast reply. Unfortunately there is no reference to cohorts. the other way around this i guess is to filter out all users with the Cohort id and then download...
View ArticleRe: Potential coding error - existing temptables found when disposing...
by Bharath Parlapalli. HI Séverin TerrierHave you solved the issue? if not - i am interested to know if turning on the debugging mode threw any light on your error. I am currently having the same...
View ArticleSkip courses not modified - what does it refer to with automated course backups?
by Paul L. Regarding automated backups and the settings 'Skip courses not modified for a specific number of days' and 'Skip courses not modified since the last backup'Does 'not modified' relate to...
View ArticleRe: Bulk Download of Auto Course backups? (Moodle 2.3.3)
by Bonnie Thurber. The moodles I work with have a default folder called ../backups/ When I backup a course it automatically goes into that folder. I usually list my courses by categories so I have...
View ArticleRe: progress() value out of range
by Raúl González Álvarez. Hello Paul.I have the same problem; Did you fix it?I do not know what to do either.Big hug and thank you so much.
View ArticleRe: Automated backups not working and not showing
by Emma Richardson. See this post for the way to clear the unfinished status - https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=224252#p1300281Luckily someone posted to it and reminded me what needed to be...
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