PLESK BACKUP/RESTORE UTILITIES USER'S GUIDE

Chapter 4. Command Line Backup Utilities

1. domain_bu is the utility for a domain backup which is used from the control panel for backing up certain domains.

A command line format: 

Command Parameter Action
--help   displays this help page
--version    shows the version of the domain_bu utility
--test    checks backup utilities installation
--check-dump <path> validates psa dump
--ctime <domain_name> <dump_file> gets dump creating time
--info <domain_name> <dump_file> gets stat information about data in the dump
--get-name <domain_name> <dump_file> gets the name of the domain in the dump file
--desc <domain_name> <dump_file> gets the dump description text
--delete <domain_name> <dump_file> deletes a dump file
--backup <domain_name> <dump_file|-> <email_to> <email_from> <descfile> create backup of selected domain
--restore <domain_name> <dump_file|-> <client_login> <email_to> <email_from> <ip_address_for_map> restore domain from backup
--remove-domain <domain_name> delete domain

2. backup is the GUI utility used for a full or selective backup of Plesk. It can also be executed without GUI with a configuration file as a parameter.  

--config-file <config_file_path>

 

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