In the field of website management, unforeseen events can disrupt your online presence in an instant. Whether it's a cyberattack, server issue, or simple mistake, being able to quickly restore your website is essential. That's where JetBackup 5 comes in - a practical backup solution designed to simplify the protection and recovery of your website. In this article, we will explore how JetBackup 5 works and provide easy-to-follow instructions to restore backups with this user-friendly tool. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to website management, mastering website recovery with JetBackup 5 will give you peace of mind and preserve your online presence. So, let's get started and learn how to effortlessly restore your website with JetBackup 5.
What are the types of backups on Jetbackup?
JetBackup gives you access to several types of backups and indeed contains a sub-tool for each type. The sub-tools are presented as follows: Full backups: Full backup of your Web hostingFile backups:File Backup Cron Job Backups:Backup of predefined Cron job definitions. Indeed, Cron is a utility program that allows us to schedule a specific task at a precise and repetitive time. Database Backups:Database Backup Email Backups: Backup of email accounts and emails. Queue:This tool allows you to track the restoration or backup actions you have performed and their downloads.
NB:Restoring a backup from JetBackup on cPanel might result inthe compression of current data of the hosting account. Indeed, when you restore a specific backup of a file, for example, this results in replacing the content of the current version of the file with that of the backup. To address this issue, you can make a copy of your current data before proceeding with the restoration operation or perform a manual backup.
Restore via Jetbackup 5
If you wish to restore a backup from Jetbackup on cPanel, please follow these steps: 1- Log in to your interfacecPanel. 2- Switch to the Files section and click on JetBackup 5
3- Click on the "Home directory" option
4- You will be presented with a table view containing all the file backups from your web hosting account. Please find the date from which you wish to restore the files and click on it.
The backup version you select will be highlighted in orange after you click on it.
Backup Options
Restore - Restore the selected backups and add them to the queue. At this stage, you can remove backup items from the restoration. If you wish to remove a backup item from the restoration, click on "Remove items" under the category to withdraw it from the restoration. Download - Download the selected backups and add them to the queue. At this stage, you can remove backup items from the download. If you wish to remove a backup item from the download, click "Remove Items" under the category to remove it from the download. Both options allow you to customize the items you want to restore or download before queuing them on your server. 5-Click "Restore Selected Items"
You will be redirected to the "Queue" section of the JetBackup 5 interface where you can monitor the progress of the restore process. When the restoration is complete, the Status column in the table will display green text "Completed."
The restoration process may take some time depending on the number of files you are restoring and their size. If the process takes more than an hour, please check with our technical support team to see if the restoration is still in progress.