Backup and import failure
by Russell Thomson. Moodle 2.6.3I have tried General and Quiz help and noone has answered.This problem has various parts, which I think might be related. When I create a quiz , if I double click 'Save...
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by Emma Richardson. 1. Don't double click! You are telling Moodle to do things twice. It is a button - it should only be clicked once.I would guess this is causing the majority of your issues. The...
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by Russell Thomson. Thanks for the reply, Do you have a URL for Tim Hunt's database diagram and what are he steps I need to follow to increase the timeouts.This double click problem is new and there...
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Re: Backup Report says OK but where are my backups?
by Guillermo Madero. Excellent! I guess that a decision mas made so that in case of failure when using a defined path the module should then use the course area, but yes, the issue should also be...
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by Guillermo Madero. Hello Russell,No one has answered?https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264831Or are you refering to any of these ones (both posted just a couple of hours...
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by Admin Hesston College. I'm running into the same problem after the 2.6 upgrade (from 2.4)I've enabled the new 'experimental' backup format, so perhaps that will help, as I suspect it might be...
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by Ken Task. You've not mentioned your operating system ... do know that there is an issue with backups of courses over 4+Gigs and it's not Moodle code ... it's operating system support for the copy...
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by Russell Thomson. I cross posted because I wasn't sure where the problem should be posted. I posted it to quizzes because I have some strange questions that I can't delete. I have a backup problem...
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by Admin Hesston College. Thanks for the reply, Ken. Sorry about missing the context info. I'm relatively new to Moodle-specific admin nuances...Moodle 2.6.4+ Exp.Backup - On; didn't change...
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by Guillermo Madero. Hello Russell,Be sure that we all have been there and know the feeling; that's why we try to share what we have learned in the process, but cross-posting only adds to chaos in...
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by Ken Task. Thanks for the additional information. Can now be a little more specific as to what to 'watch'.Might need to increase the php settings for exec to something larger than 60 seconds....
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by Ken Task. Hmmmm time to edit expired so ...http://www.sosoftexas.org/videos/mdl2-watchingbackup.swfshows (kinda) the process described above.'spirit of sharing', Ken
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by Russell Thomson. Thanks for the detailed reply. You've obviously taken a lot of trouble to lead me in the right direction but I don't know what to do with the information; I have very little...
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by Ken Task. Been there (we all have) ... and in many respects, am still there (constantly learning) ... sooooo here's some more info to share with your local expert:Fact that the process begins, gets...
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by Guillermo Madero. Hello Russell,Yes, some problems require knowing a bit about technical things. Well, if you have a friend that can help you, she/he could register here in case of trouble.Cheers!
View ArticleRe: Backup Report says OK but where are my backups?
by Dave Arnold. I did check the server error logs before posting the question but didn't see anything about permissions. Debugging is turned off on this site because it's a production site that is...
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Re: moodledata/temp/backups - overloading server
by Admin Hesston College. Great suggestions - I'll certainly make progress now.I hadn't really considered that manual course backups could be that big a chunk, but wow - we've got plenty of cleanup to...
View ArticleRe: Moodle2.7 - Error when restoring course
by Jeremy Bascom. Just upgraded from 2.7 to 2.7.1+ and getting that error as well. Only plugin is a theme, everything else is standard.Windows server 2008r2IISphp 5.5.12sqlsrver using freetds
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by Jeremy Bascom. Oddly enough, everything in the course seems to be intact... Is there a way to tie the error back to a specific item in the course to verify what's actually failing?
View ArticleRe: the requested url backup backup.php was not found on this server
by M Williams. Hi, me too. Although I'm not getting a helpful message, as it would appear the 404 is missing, I can see in the server logs that it's giving a 404. So that's two of us!
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