[Unix based only] Cron script to back up databases!

[Sledmur]

Ever need to backup your databases on a set schedule? Don't wanna do it manually? Use this script


First off download cronnix from this link:

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Then, download the php script,

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Next open your command line type

chmod +x (drag and drop the file into the command line)

then hit enter.

now open cronnix and schedule it to run

PATHTOPHPFILE

And it'll work

 

[DcSelby]

Nice idea and set-up. Are you still able to run unscheduled backup's or not?

 

[Sledmur]

Nice idea and set-up. Are you still able to run unscheduled backup's or not?

Yeah you can.

 

[DcSelby]

Nice

 

[Tomm]

Sounds useful

 

[leenster]

You can also run this on a windows machine by using

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[Tomm]

You can also run this on a windows machine by using

You must be registered for see links