Back Up

Make backup of your website files via FileManager

We recommend customers to make their own backups for web site content. In the file manager, there is an option to compress the content, you can compress the contents and download to your local computer via FTP: - log in to your Servage account. - go to > Files > File Manager : - you see now the FileManager - click on the domain for which you want to take the back up - click with the right mouse button on that folder and choose 'Archive': - a new window o...

Find Files and databases in server backup (SSH)

Does Servage offer backups for files or databases if they are deleted accidentally ? Yes!!, files and databases are stored in between 7 - 14 days by snapshots. For web: - login to the SSH - type cd /storage/content/yy/xxxxxyy/.snapshots (make a note of dot before the word 'snapshots') (/storage/content/yy/xxxxxyy/ - yy is the two last digits in the customer ID, and xxxxxyy the entire customer ID of your account) root@ser-staff-01# cd /storage/content/yy/xxxxxyy/.snapshots You will...

How to export a database dump (SSH)

log in to your SSH account and execute this line: mysqldump -h [SERVER] -u [USER NAME] -p [DATABAS]> dumpfil.sql This command exports your database and saves it as "dumpfil.sql"

How to export a database dump via phpMyAdmin

- log in to your Servage account - go to Database > mySQL - log in to phpMyAdmin - on the top, there is a button "Export" - push that button and choose the format of the dump and the location where you want to save it.

Back up of files and databases via Application Installer

In order to make a compressed back up of your installation, follow the following steps: - log in to your Servage account - go to Domains and Websites > Application installer - push the button "Manage" - choose "Backup" The system will create a backup which include all files and database tables used by the application You find the back up file in domainrootpath/backups

Restore of files and databases from server backup (SSH)

Servage offers a back up for files and databases which are deleted accidentally. We store the back up for 7 to 14 days by snapshots. a) for files: Login to the SSH and type cd .snapshots (make a note of dot before the word 'snapshots') (usually after login you are at the path /storage/content/yy/xxxxxyy/ - yy is the two last digits in the customer ID, and xxxxxyy the entire customer ID) root@ser-staff-01# cd .snapshots You will see a list of date stamped folders where you can fetch data....