[wp-hackers] How do you guys back up Wordpress sites?

[Steve Litt]

Thanks Marcell,

Do you ever do this on shared hosting where you're just another user?

Thanks,

SteveT

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On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:43:27 -0400
Marcell Tisdol <marcell at tisdol.com> wrote:

> Hey Steve,
> 
> That is one way of doing it. I usually ssh into the server, tar the
> directory, log into mysql, dump the database and do what I wish with
> it...
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Steve Litt
> <slitt at troubleshooters.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > How do you guys back up Wordpress sites? Do you just back
> > up the /var/www/blog (or whatever) and then use mysqldump to back up
> > the Wordpress database?
> >
> > Would the preceding work on a server where you're just one of many
> > users (like Bluehost, etc)? If not, how do you do it there, and how
> > do you test the restorability of your backup?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > SteveT
> >
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> > Troubleshooting Training  *  Human Performance
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