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Hello,
I used this script on cpanel server to generate automatic backup and upload it on a remote FTP server, executed it with cron everyday for account where daily backup is required -
Can we have some similar solution for Direct Admin also.
Thanks
I used this script on cpanel server to generate automatic backup and upload it on a remote FTP server, executed it with cron everyday for account where daily backup is required -
<?php
// ********* THE FOLLOWING ITEMS NEED TO BE CONFIGURED *********
// Information required for cPanel access
$cpuser = "cpanel_username"; // Username used to login to cPanel
$cppass = "cpanel_passwd"; // Password used to login to cPanel
$domain = "cpanel_domainname";// Your main domain name
$skin = "paper_lantern"; // Set to cPanel skin you use (script will not work if it does not match). Most people run the default "x" theme or "x3" theme
// Information required for FTP host
$ftpuser = "ftp_user"; // Username for FTP account
$ftppass = "ftp_user_passswd"; // Password for FTP account, DO NOT use any special character in FTP Password
$ftphost = "ftp_IP"; // IP address of your hosting account
$ftpmode = "passiveftp"; // FTP mode: homedir - Home Directory, ftp - Remote FTP Server, passiveftp - Remote FTP Server (passive mode transfer), scp - Secure Copy (SCP)
$notifyemail = "notification_email"; // Notification information $notifyemail = "[email protected]"; // Email address to send results
$secure = 1; // Set to 1 for SSL (requires SSL support), otherwise will use standard HTTP
// Set to 1 to have web page result appear in your cron log $debug = 0;
// *********** NO CONFIGURATION ITEMS BELOW THIS LINE *********
$ftpport = "21";
$ftpdir = "path where backup is to be uploaded in ftp account"; // Directory where backups stored (make it in your /home/ directory). Or you can change 'backups' to the name of any other folder created for the backups;
if ($secure) {
$url = "ssl://".$domain;
$port = 2083;
} else {
$url = $domain;
$port = 2082;
}
$socket = fsockopen($url,$port);
if (!$socket) { echo "Failed to open socket connection... Bailing out!n"; exit; }
// Encode authentication string
$authstr = $cpuser.":".$cppass;
$pass = base64_encode($authstr);
$params = "dest=$ftpmode&email=$notifyemail&server=$ftphost&user=$ftpuser&pass=$ftppass&port=$ftpport&rdir=$ftpdir&submit=Generate Backup";
// Make POST to cPanel
fputs($socket,"POST /frontend/".$skin."/backup/dofullbackup.html?".$params." HTTP/1.0\r\n");
fputs($socket,"Host: $domain\r\n");
fputs($socket,"Authorization: Basic $pass\r\n");
fputs($socket,"Connection: Close\r\n");
fputs($socket,"\r\n");
// Grab response even if we do not do anything with it.
while (!feof($socket)) {
$response = fgets($socket,4096); if ($debug) echo $response;
}
fclose($socket);
?>
Can we have some similar solution for Direct Admin also.
Thanks