Re: Backup restore of courses don't work for users nor data
by Derek Chirnside. Rafael, if you mean 'Restore from 1.9 into 2.4 WITH user data', I have wondered this also. Recently Tim has given an answer here:...
View ArticleRe: Backup restore of courses don't work for users nor data
by Derek Chirnside. Rafael, if you mean 'Restore from 1.9 into 2.4 WITH user data', I have wondered this also. Recently Tim has given an answer here:...
View Article2.3 restore
by Susan Ruckdeschel. I'm trying to do a course restore, and I get the following error at the final step in the process (I am "sdeschel"). Consequently, it fails to restore.
View ArticleRe: 2.3 restore
by Helen Foster. Hi Susan,Please see the Backup and restore FAQ for possible solutions.
View ArticleRe: Various problems with backup
by Barb Hall. Emma, something interesting happened. The backup ran again, and as before, showed each one was skipped. However, on the backup reports, the date for 2 of the courses (the ones I...
View ArticleRe: Backup restore of courses don't work for users nor data
by Colin Fraser. Hi Derek"...in short, it's just too complex, and no-one is willing to spend our precious programming hours on this."Guess no-one really read the comments from the users in that...
View ArticleYnt: Re: the story of the misteriously filling up hard disk
by Erdem Sahin. Hi all,I have the same problem with filedir. I need to find a way to decrease the size of filedir.Is there a way to eliminate unnecessary files in filedir directory?
View ArticleRe: Timeout on large course backup
by jennifer southcombe. Thank you for these settings Mark - this solved the problem I was having restoring large courses. Do you think leaving these settings if we have 12GbRAM server would be an...
View ArticleRe: Timeout on large course backup
by Mark Jones. i would revert back to your production settings. from my tests it does have an impact on production and can cause the site to lock up requiring restarting IIS.
View ArticleRemove Overwrite Course Configuration Ability?
by Bethany Emory. Hello-We are a Moodle 2.3 site hosted by Moodlerooms and using ILP to connect our student information system. As a result we would like the ability to keep an instructor from...
View ArticleRe: How to I bulk delete Automated backups
by Carol Booth. Hi Mikethis sounds like exactly what i need! Did you get it working? I changed my course backup location and ended up with MANY backups - I'm not even sure where they all are. I...
View ArticleRe: Backup won't work: error/activity_task_coursemodule_not_found
by Manuel Bonavista. Have you found the solution?I am having exactly the same problem, I get this error when I try to perform my course backup:error/activity_task_coursemodule_not_foundThanks
View ArticleRe: How to I bulk delete Automated backups
by Emma Richardson. This is what I run on my Debian server in terminal. It removes any file over 1 day old./path to backup folder(fill in with appropriate path)/* -mtime +1 -exec rm {} \;Works...
View ArticleBacking up a course freezes site
by Matt Knott. We're running 2.4.3+ on a windows environment (IIS 6) with MSSQL.When backing up a course, the entire site freezes for the duration of the backup. I can't find any reference to this...
View ArticleRe: Automated backup with specified directory
by Heather P. HiI think it is normal. I just checked ours as we have it set to auto backup to a specified folder outside of the main Moodle website and outside of the main data folders, therefore you...
View ArticleAutomated backup not overwriting
by Heather P. I have our automated backups set to keep five and then over write. It isn't happening. It does the backups but it is not over writing so we have more than five of each course and have to...
View ArticleRe: Automated backup with specified directory
by Emma Richardson. Yes, if you want to see it in the course area, you need to select the option that backups both to the course backup file area and the specified directory. This will create two...
View ArticleRe: Automated backup not overwriting
by Emma Richardson. I have seen this quite a bit. I have been running a script on my linux server that automatically deletes any files over so many days old.
View ArticleRe: Restore gives A required parameter (sesskey) was missing
by Dom Royko. Thread is old, but this is the second time I've stumbled across it. And since it does not have a solution to the original problem, thought I'd add what worked for me. My restore file...
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Losing images when performing a course import/restore
by Nathaniel Lyon. Hi All,I have been running into a persistent problem when attempting to create pages for our upcoming semester. As the courses that will be taught are the same as in the current...
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