MODX: Backup Database for WebsitesMODX backup is a complex thing, due to typical diversity in CMS data representation. Despite that, Handy Backup allows making MODX backup and restore without extra efforts, using only standard plug-ins and tools for making an effective task to save MODX data. Free Download Version 8.5.0, built on September 19, 2023 ![]() What you Get with MODX Backup and Restore Software?Organization and AutomationAll procedures, from simple MODX database backup to regular mirroring of a CMS to synchronizing between two website clones, in the one and unified solution for any MODX backup operations! ![]() ![]() Security and ReliabilityHandy Backup does not open internal structures to backup MODX website content. Instead, it copies static and dynamic data on a basic, FTP or DBMS level, allowing taking any security precautions! Advanced Controlling OptionsCompared to classical scripts or utilities like phpmyadmin, Handy Backup contains all the features guided under the one intuitive GUI, which is extremely easy to use even for an unskilled person! ![]() Recommended Solution![]() Version 8.5.0, built on September 19, 2023. 116 MB Handy Backup for Small BusinessThe most powerful single-server solution, the Small Business edition can make MODX backup and recovery locally and online out of the box! Free 30-days trial version! Organizing MODX BackupThe three parts of a CMS backup task are saving static data and keeping dynamic content, and, finally, merging MODX backup actions into a single task. To create such task, please follow the instructions provided below. Part One: Making a Task to Save MODX Data from Static ContentTo save static content of MODX websites, you must use an FTP, SFTP or FTPS servers where MODX stores this content. Create a task to connect an FTP service and download data.
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Part Two: Creating MODX Backup DatabaseThe next phase is making MODX backup for dynamic data. Do not create a new task (unless you are planning to separate static and dynamic MODX backup). Instead, on the Step 2 do the next things:
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Final Actions: Task SetupAfter choosing MODX backup data, all you need is to place copies of these data correctly, keeping all actions in the most automated way you can. With Handy Backup, you may rely on the following things:
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That is all! A new task will back up your MODX websites without any need for further interference! Video ExampleWebsite backup is a quite simple procedure. Just follow next action sequence to take a result. Note: Instructions in this video suggest that you already have Handy Backup installed on your computer. If you still haven’t done so, don’t hesitate to download it. How to Restore MODX DataYou can also make an automatic MODX recovery task. To do it, please create a new task as described above, and select a restore task type on the Step 1. Then do the next actions:
Note: For static data, the new place must be a sort of an FTP server; for dynamic data, this must be a database server connected to MODX and based on the same DBMS as original data! Free Download Version 8.5.0, built on September 19, 2023 Make MODX backup and restore with Handy Backup! Try it just now by downloading a free 30-day full trial version! |
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