Re: Enormous course failing automated backups
by Aaron Batty. I hadn't thought of symlinking for things like that. I don't need it now, but it might come in handy in the future. Thanks!Our office is being carpeted, which means the server is...
View ArticleRe: Course has 1 topic yet Backup lists 18 topics
by Rosario Carcò. I only know that changing the number of sections (to display) does not actually delete their contents. They are only hidden or shown depending on this number.You can have a look at...
View ArticleRe: HELP!!
by C. J. Turner. I think I have figured it out. Our hoster has been withholding the database access. Our hoster is using cPanel to create the MYSQL. I have access to the raw files of the cPanel, but I...
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Re: HELP!!
by Colin Fraser. I would suggest you have a serious, in-depth, discussion with your host before you go much further. If you are sharing a database they may not appreciate your attempt get inside it.....
View ArticleRe: Enormous course failing automated backups
by Rosario Carcò. Instead of symlinking perhaps this here could help also. It would create a directory on the server itself, you would know where it resides for system-backup and you would be able to...
View ArticleRe: Backup error: [an error occurred while processing this directive]
by Stephen McDonald. I am running into the same issue after upgrading to moodle 2.7.1 can you assist me, my php file is controlled by my server, which can be edited by log into my WHM, I've tried this...
View ArticleNot Modified Since Option Ignored - Automated Course Backups
by Ryan Panning. For some reason the Automated Course Backup is ignoring my "Skip courses not modified since" setting.We upgraded from 2.5 to 2.7 a week ago and I wanted to see how much disk space...
View ArticleRestoring from 2.5.5 to 2.7.1: quiz conditions multiplied
by Gerald Grow. I am happy to report that our very large course (abt. 200 multiple-choice quizzes with 2,000+ question in the question bank) will now restore in Moodle 2.7.1. Previously, it hung at...
View ArticleRe: Not Modified Since Option Ignored - Automated Course Backups
by Ken Task. Hmmmm ... maybe it is working ... from what I re-collect ...Highly recommend setting autobackup to an alternative backup area ... NOT inside the new file system (ie, filedir of...
View ArticleRe: Not Modified Since Option Ignored - Automated Course Backups
by Ryan Panning. I finally ran it again (first run took 8.5 hours) and you're right on the modified thing. Now I get a bunch that say (Not modified in the past 3 days). That option is misleading in my...
View ArticleRe: Troubleshooting Automated Backups that Complete with Warning
by Michael Clark. Any help is much appreciated.
View ArticleRe: Troubleshooting Automated Backups that Complete with Warning
by Ken Task. Version of Moodle? Hosted on?Site Admin -> Reports -> BackupsBut not sure you'll see much detail there.Might have to explore moodledata/temp/backup directory and look for any .log...
View ArticleRe: VERY slow restore in V2.6
by Tiffany Morgan. Added my vote to the tracker https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-44813 for a solution. It used to take an hour or two to set up all of our institution courses for a semester via...
View ArticleRe: Loss of backup in Moodle 2.1.1
by Douglas Anger. My php.ini file did not have any of these lines either, but I was able to resolve this problem by adding the line max_input_vars = 5000.Doug
View ArticleMoodle2.7 - Error when restoring course
by Trinh Nguyen. Hi,I got this error log when trying to restore a course in moodle 2.72014/08/06 09:56:13 [error] 29515#0: *294 FastCGI sent in stderr: "PHP message: instantiating restore controller...
View ArticleBackup Report says OK but where are my backups?
by Dave Arnold. I turned on automated backups with to backup and selected save to path and entered a path. The backup report looks good. Several courses say OK but there are not files in the folder...
View Article"Course Restoration in Progress" course
by Tiffany Morgan. Hi allI am on 2.6 and doing backup/restores of courses. Occasionally I will get a course created named "Course Restoration in Progress". The course is empty. I have not been getting...
View ArticleRe: Backup Report says OK but where are my backups?
by Guillermo Madero. Hello Dave,I don't mean to state the obvious, but have you checked that the directory exists and has permissions? Could another software (e.g. AV) be...
View ArticleRe: Backup Report says OK but where are my backups?
by Dave Arnold. Thanks for the reply. I am able access them from the course page under the automated backup section. I have a lot of user backups so I did not scroll down far enough to see the...
View ArticleRe: Backup Report says OK but where are my backups?
by Dave Arnold. It was a permissions issue. Allowing the web user write access to the folder fixed the problem. You would think the backup report, or logs would say there was a problem Lesson...
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