{"id":527,"date":"2022-03-24T15:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastseal.eu\/blog\/?p=527"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:06:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:06:47","slug":"backup-restore-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/backup-restore-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Backup\/Restore Database"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are the steps to perform a database backup and restore from within fastsealcreator5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a backup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to Settings -&gt; Database -&gt; Automatic backup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-2.png 742w, https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-2-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure the Automatic output path exists and is correct. This is the folder where the backup archive will be created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: You may wish to enable the daily automatic backup. This will create a copy of all the content on your database during the software start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you click the &#8220;Force backup&#8221; button, a new backup process will be initiated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the backup completes without errors, you will find in the specified folder, a zip archive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-529\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Older than 30 day backups will get removed as to save storage space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restore a backup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to Settings -&gt; Database -&gt; Restore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\">For this tab to be enabled you must be logged in as user <strong>root<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#bd1d1d\"><br><strong>Important: <\/strong>Please understand that this action is irreversible and will result in a complete overwrite of all data in the MySQL database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-4-1024x338.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-4-1024x338.png 1024w, https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-4-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-4-768x254.png 768w, https:\/\/fastseal.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image-4.png 1307w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose one of the files created from the automatic backup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the file is validated successfully, you will be asked to fill the textbox confirming you understand the consequences this operation can potentially result in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If restore is completed without errors, the database will have been restored to the state it was when the backup was executed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the steps to perform a database backup and restore from within fastsealcreator5. Create a backup Navigate to Settings -&gt; Database -&gt; Automatic backup Make sure the Automatic output path exists and is correct. This is the folder where the backup archive will be created. 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