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Account restore failed: Exceeded max filesystem nodes while making permissions safe at /usr/local/cpanel/Cpanel/Archive/Utils.pm line 66. Symptoms A restore fails with the following error in the logs: Failed to extract the... Account transfer or backup results in: The system failed to read up to 64 KB from a file handle because of an error: Is a directory Symptoms When running an account backup or transferring an account to a new server using... Backup restore stalls when running AutoDomains script Symptoms When performing a backup restore via pkgacct or the "Transfer or Restore a cPanel... Can separate retention policies be set for local and remote backup destinations? Question Can separate retention policies be set for local and remote backup destinations?... Do I need previous incremental backups to restore later incremental backups? Question Do I need previous incremental backups to restore later incremental backups?   Answer... Example script to backup databases and remove old by threshold Introduction There may be a requirement to backup databases more frequently than backups... Google Drive API Deprecation Notice Inquiry [September 13, 2021] Google recently issued a notice to Drive Developers stating changes to the API taking... How does cPanel determine if a backup failed? Question How does cPanel determine if a backup failed?   Answer cPanel analyzes the... How to generate ondemand/manual backup with JetBackup5 Introduction Generating a backup for accounts can be performed in a very similar method to... How to get a list of accounts and the backups available via the whmapi1 API Introduction You may want to write a script and need the users and backups available for those... How to reindex backups in Jetbackup 4 Introduction When adding a destination from a previous server with Jetbackup 4, it may be... How to reindex backups in Jetbackup 5 Introduction JetBackup destinations can be reindexed from WHM or the command line. This... How-To adjust the number backups retained by WHM Introduction In some cases, you may wish to keep more than one backup of your accounts.... JetBackup 5 fails to install :: your CPU is missing AVX instruction set flag Symptoms When attempting to install the Jetbackup software the installation does not complete.... JetBackup Fails to Start Symptoms JetBackup will not start, and messages similar to the following may be found in... JetBackup fails to backup account: API failure: No key with the ID "$keyid" exists. Symptoms JetBackup fails to backup an account completely, and an error similar to the... Mail Node Backup and Restore Question How are mail account backups handled on cPanel mail node servers? What happens if... Restoring a backup in-place results in duplicate Mailman data Symptoms After restoring a full account backup in-place using tools like the "Transfer or... Restoring a backup with a new username retains the old database prefix Symptoms After restoring a backup using /scripts/restorepkg --newuser, the databases for... Unable to restore terminated accounts with staged WP Squared domains Symptoms Attempting to restore a backup of a terminated account on WP Squared returns a... Why are uncompressed backups stored as .tar files? Question Why are uncompressed backups stored as .tar files?   Answer When the... Why is the WHM Backup Configuration showing banner to purchase JetBackup while the license for JetBackup is already active? Question After purchasing JetBackup and activating the license, WHM Backup Configuration shows... whmapi1 backup_destination_validate always validates true Symptoms The whmapi1 backup_destination_validate call always returns true (valid)... Blackblaze Destination type missing from JetBackup configuration Symptoms When configuring JetBackup, the Blackblaze Destination type is not available.... Can you directly upgrade from Jetbackup 4 to Jetbackup 5? Question Can you directly upgrade from Jetbackup 4 to Jetbackup 5?   Answer This is not... How can i remove backups from jetbackup? Question How can I remove backups from jet backup?  Is it possible to remove backups manually?... How to change backup retention copies Introduction You may find that the configured backup retention causes the backups to... How to use the restorepkg script Introduction Restorepkg is the command-line utility used to restore cPanel backups. This... Where can I configure cPanel backups? Question Where can I configure cPanel backups?   Answer Backups are configured with the... Why are my system backups not being transported to my additional backup destination? Question Why are my cPanel system backups not being automatically transported to my additional...
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