Automated backup for activities
by sudhanshu verma. Is it possible to take automated backup of some of activities of a moodle course and store the zip file in other location.
View ArticleRe: Moving Moodle server, best way to import the many courses?
by Daniel Willshaw. This Post is now closed
View ArticleRe: Moving Moodle server, best way to import the many courses?
by Daniel Willshaw. I would also like to add that ULCC have been more than helpful during this process contrary to the wording in my post.
View ArticleRe: Automated backup for activities
by Eder dos Santos. Hi!You can specify authomated backups and what contents it should include. You can look for it in site admin options.
View ArticleRe: Error restoring course
by Sergio ABP. All right, i turned the debugging on and this is the error:Fatal error: Class 'ZipArchive' not found in /home/polypusc/public_html/moodle/lib/filestorage/zip_archive.php on line 85What...
View ArticleRe: NEW Repository: Restore course directly from Moodle19 (Into Moodle2+)
by Nadav Kavalerchik. The plugin only save teacher time and copy backup courses from old Moodle 19 system into new Moodle 2+ systems. "Under the hood". So the teacher does not need to backup the...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 1.9 to 2.4 course restore w/ users
by Colin Fraser. No, I do not think it is funny either. I can understand that v2.4 is not going to be that backwards compatible, but v2.2 should be. It appears the Devs have just made a decision and...
View ArticleRe: I cannont import a converted 1.9 file to 2.5, i used conversionthingy
by Charlie Williams. Hi Marc,Go into Moodledata > Repositories inside the WAMP server file systemMake a new folder called "Backup"Put your MBZ file in thereOn the moodle go to Site Admin >...
View ArticleMoodle 2.5+ Backward Compatibility of Backups?
by Jayson Levine. Hi.My school is preparing to upgrade its installation from 1.9.16 (yes, I know, ancient by now) to 2.4.3. The term doesn't begin until June 24th, and they typically do not create...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.5+ Backward Compatibility of Backups?
by Tim Hunt. There is no guarantee that a 2.5 backup will restore into 2.4. (The other way around should be guaranteed.) Much safer to use 2.4.x.
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.5+ Backward Compatibility of Backups?
by Colin Fraser. I love that Tim is quite economical with his facts sometimes. For example, what he is saying here is quite true, but what he is not saying is that there is absolutely no guarantee...
View ArticleRe: Backup without zip
by Colin Fraser. mmmm first question: Why?The nature of the backup may not allow you to do what you want anyway. In a very allegorical way this is how it works: What you see in a course is the shell...
View ArticleRe: backup and restore 1.9.16 to 2.x
by Helen Foster. Colin, I'm wondering whether you're thinking of backup with user data? There shouldn't be any problem with backing up a course without user data in 1.9.16 and restoring it into 2.4.3...
View ArticleRe: Moving Moodle server, best way to import the many courses?
by Visvanath Ratnaweera. Really?SCNR
View ArticleRe: backup and restore 1.9.16 to 2.x
by Colin Fraser. That may be the case Helen, but the number of questions in this forum alone relating to errors in restoration of courses is quite disturbing. I do understand the complexities of the...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.5+ Backward Compatibility of Backups?
by Ken Task. Well you peaked my curiosity so tried it:Took a 2.5 course backup and attempted to restore to a 2.4.4When arriving at the last step (6. Process), this warning was shownThis backup file...
View ArticleRe: I cannont import a converted 1.9 file to 2.5, i used conversionthingy
by marc h. Charlie,Thanks for responding to my help request, I'm stumped here.I'm going to try what you mentioned this afternoon, and let you know.marc
View ArticleRestore content to several courses at the same time
by Isabella Felizitas Tilch. How can I restore activities o resources to several courses at the same time, avoiding to copy them one by one?I ask this, because presently, when I will restore them, I...
View ArticleCourses > 2GB not backing up
by Mark Hayes. Our nightly automated course backup is failing when it reaches a large course (> 2 GB), ie, moodle cannot create a zip file greater than 2GB.PHP uses the libzip library to perform...
View ArticleManage Backup Files gives "Can not read file" error
by Dan Bennett. Hi all,Hoping someone can help (or know) the answer to this.We have a 2.3.3 site that was migrated from 1.9.We've found now that when trying to clear out course backups, if I click on...
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