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 Amazon S3 Backup Sizes Not Displayed In JetBackup

If you notice JetBackup 4 Restore and Download page is missing Backup Sizes for Backups located...

 Backup Issue - Skipping Account Not Enough Disk Space

JetBackup uses a local workspace to store an account backup before transferring it to its...

 Backup Job causes websites to fail to establish database connection

When backing up MySQL database/database users, JetBackup utilizes the mysqldump command which...

 Backup Job stuck on CloudLinux servers

There is a known issue with CloudLinux servers when using JetBackup's default rsync...

 Backup Retention not working as expected after reschedule

Schedule tagging on backups/snapshots are not retroactive. For example, if the user created a 30...

 Backups Do Not Appear For End User

In JetBackup 4, the root user has the ability to hide backups from the end user. Please verify...

 Database Backup Errors: only_full_group_by

While performing a Database Backup, you may encounter the following error: Expression #1 of...

 Database Backups Errors: No Such File or Directory

We have found that occasionally mysqldump has problems connecting via localhost on some...

 Directory Backups run forever

When using JetBackup to backup General System files, there is a possibility that JetBackup will...

 Exclude List for FTP/SFTP Destinations does not work

FTP/SFTP destinations are known to have limitations with their commands and file pathing...

 Extra Backups Appearing On JetBackup

There are many reasons extra backups can appear on JetBackup. JetBackup 4 has Manual Backups and...

 Failed to Prepare Temporary Snapshot

The error: Failed to prepare temporary snapshot can appear for many different reasons. Please...

 Files/Folders With Custom Permissions Fail Backup

When using Rsync based destinations, such as Local/SSH Destinations, there are some cases where...

 Google Drive Backups fail with 403 error: Usage limit exceeded

JetBackup 4 Google Drive backups use the Google Drive API which has certain limits imposed for...

 How JetBackup backups MySQL Databases

JetBackup uses mysqldump to generate MySQL database backups in JetBackup 5. We do provide the...

 Incremental Backup Sizes Not Displayed In JetBackup

Calculating Incremental backup sizes automatically is costly because JetBackup utilizes the du...

 Rsync Backing Up Account Fails - Error: overflow

There have been some reports of accounts failing to back up with errors similar to this:[ERROR]...

 Rsync Error: Too many links

Files with too many hard links can cause rsync to throw a Too many links error, causing backups...

 Troubleshooting Slow Backups

 Unable to retrieve PostgreSQL size

JetBackup 4 uses a query to obtain the total size for all PSQL databases on a cPanel account...