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#1 06-26-2007, 06:44 PM

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Best way of backing up your forum?

I have been using the database backup on vbulletin since my forum is still small it does not give me a problems while backing up. What do you guys use to back up your forums?

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Re: Best way of backing up your forum?

I backup using mySQL

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Re: Best way of backing up your forum?

Ken Iovino coded an auto database back which works great. every day if you want.

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Ken Iovino coded an auto database back which works great. every day if you want.

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Re: Best way of backing up your forum?

for me it is a server wide BU system backing up all accounts to a private server , taking all. One of the good things of cpanel driven servers. And since I'm the server admin ;)

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Yes, also thanks..

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Re: Best way of backing up your forum?

I am using a cron job from Ryan at AF.

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Kens is based on a cron job also

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