Re: Cannot Restore Large Courses
by Nick Schroeder. I found a solution and I was able to restore the backups! I found this work around https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-34744 . On line 159 of the...
View ArticleRe: Problem with automated backup courses after parameter changes
by Ken Task. For that to transpire as planned, wouldn't one have to un-hide any hidden course or set options for autobackups to include all courses (even hidden) and courses that have had no...
View ArticleRestore makes duplicates of everything
by ed mackeen. When I restore the course, it makes duplicates of everything. It makes duplicates of assignments and everything. How do I set it so it won't?Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Restore makes duplicates of everything
by Sakshi Goel. Hey EdAre you restoring the backup as a new course or in a existing course. Can you please post the screenshot here
View ArticleRestoring a Site Backup in Moodle 2.5 yeilds no active classes?
by Andrew Leer. I recently did a site backup on our Moodle 2.5 installation using the following command for the database portion:mysqldump -u username --password=password -C -Q -e --create-options...
View ArticleRe: Restore makes duplicates of everything
by ed mackeen. Thanks. Restoring it as existing course.
View ArticleUsing Backup to copy material into new course without cohorts
by Brian Gaehring. I have been using the Backup and Restore to copy material between courses. After restoring to a new course or appending to an existing course, I noticed that the Cohorts from the...
View ArticleMoodle 2.5 course backup will not restore with user data
by Dan Trockman. I had a few select courses in 1.9.19 that a teacher wanted restored with user data (mainly wanted forums to be kept for continuing use). I took the 1.9 courses and moved them to a...
View ArticleRe: Restoring a Site Backup in Moodle 2.5 yeilds no active classes?
by Mark Pearson. Presumably you're using the same code base with the restored database? Have you checked the actual database with phpmyadmin after the restore? Searching the mdl_course table for the...
View ArticleForce automated backup
by Christopher Molnar. We just updated and added several section to our classes. Is there anyway to force an automated backup off schedule? I want a snapshot of all courses.Moodle 2.5.1
View ArticleRe: Force automated backup
by Ken Task. Check config of autobackups in Moodle UI to see modification setting. That setting determines if a course is included in the autobackups if not modified in the last X days. Might tell...
View ArticleRestoration of accidental deletion of grades
by Cariosha Dav. Can someone please tell me how an administration account can restore exclusively grades for one course without having to restore the entire list of courses for everyone? Thanks,
View ArticleRe: Restoration of accidental deletion of grades
by Emma Richardson. If you have been taking backups of your courses (which of course you should have!), just restore the one course with user and grade histories etc..
View ArticleMoodle 2.4 cannot make a backup of a course
by Rizwan Ghani. We have update our moodle 1.9 to moodle 2.4 and everything is doing wel. Just we are having problems with making backup of a course. We have large courses with plenty of PDF files and...
View ArticleRe: Using Backup to copy material into new course without cohorts
by Brian Gaehring. Good morning,Does anyone have an idea on how to fix this? I need to copy over more course material before the end of the week, but having to remove the enrolled cohorts each...
View ArticleRe: Restoration of accidental deletion of grades
by Bob Puffer. If you have backups of your courses, I'd restore the backup to a new course and manually reenter the grades.If you don't have backups then you may be perusing the...
View ArticleRe: Using Backup to copy material into new course without cohorts
by Emma Richardson. Instead of using the restore feature, try using import to bring the activities into the new course - that should stop any user stuff coming over at all.
View ArticleRe: Using Backup to copy material into new course without cohorts
by Brian Gaehring. Thank you for the idea. That worked. Recapping it for others that may read this, use Import to copy over just the course contents to another course. Use Backup/Restore to copy over...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.4 cannot make a backup of a course
by Richard Collecutt. Hi, I have this problem when backing up large courses using Internet Explorer (8 and 9) - it simply cannot handle displaying large pages with lots of content, especially...
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