How Do I Backup An Entire Website

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Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:43 pm - How Do I Backup An Entire Website

#721

hi, i want to lease a dedicated server from you but i have another host at this time and i want to back up my entire website so i can migrate to the new server because im getting traffic increase the the hosting company i currectly have dont offer dedicated server and i needed because i dont wants shared server anymore because of security problems. can you teach me how i can backup my whole wesbite?

author: marles

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Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:45 pm - Re: How Do I Backup An Entire Website

#885

Web Hosting Support

do you have shell access with your hosting company?

if you do just send this command to the directory where your wesite is located at

tar -pczf backup.tar.gz /var/www/html/directory

otherwise, the only choice i see would be to backup with your ftp account which will take very long

Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:45 pm - Re: How Do I Backup An Entire Website

#886

marles

no i dont have shell access