An extension for phpBB that will automatically backup your database using the phpBB Cron.
- phpBB 3.3.0
- PHP 7.3.1
- Download the latest release.
- Unzip the downloaded release and copy it to the
ext
folder of your phpBB board. - Navigate in the ACP to
Customise -> Manage extensions
. - Look for
Auto database backup
under the Disabled Extensions list and click itsEnable
link.
- Navigate in the ACP to
Customise -> Manage extensions
. - Click the
Disable
link forAuto database backup
. - Delete the files from the
phpBB/ext/david63/autodbbackup/
folder. - Download the latest release and unzip it.
- Upload the unzipped files to the
phpBB/ext/david63/autodbbackup/
folder of your phpBB board. - Navigate in the ACP to
Customise -> Manage extensions
. - Look for
Auto database backup
under the Disabled Extensions list and click itsEnable
link.
- Navigate in the ACP to
Maintenance -> Auto Database Backup -> Auto backup settings
.
- Navigate in the ACP to
Customise -> Manage extensions
. - Click the
Disable
link forAuto database backup
. - To permanently uninstall, click
Delete Data
, then delete the autodbbackup folder fromphpBB/ext/david63/
.
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