1. Requirements
2. Usage
3. Resources

This module is was based on another I saw in the repository that was done to make database backups but also suited to do file and other options for files

http://www.yiiframework.com/extension/backup/

Module with translations in Spanish only

images Demo 1 Demo 2

Note: only been tested with MySQL and yii 1.1 or above

Requirements ¶

Requirements of using this extension (e.g. Yii 1.1 or above)...

Usage ¶

You can download the module from bitbucket Repository, and place it in your modules directory or make clone

You change your config / main and place the following:

..... other parameters
'modules'=>array(
                'jbackup'=>array(
                    'path' => __DIR__.'/../_backup/', //Directory where backups are saved
                    'layout' => '//layouts/_column2', //2-column layout to display the options
                    'filter' => 'accessControl', //filter or filters to the controller
                    'bootstrap' => false, //if you want the module use bootstrap components
                    'download' => true, // if you want the option to download
                    'restore' => true, // if you want the option to restore
                    'database' => true, //whether to make backup of the database or not
                    //directory to consider for backup, must be made array key => value array ($ alias => $ directory)
                    'directoryBackup'=>array( 
                       'folder/'=> __DIR__.'/../../folder/',
                    ),
                    //directory sebe not take into account when the backup
                    'excludeDirectoryBackup'=>array(
                       __DIR__.'/../../folder/folder2/',
                    ),
                    //files sebe not take into account when the backup
                    'excludeFileBackup'=>array(
                       __DIR__.'/../../folder/folder1/cfile.png',
                    ),
                    //directory where the backup should be done default Yii::getPathOfAlias('webroot')
                    'directoryRestoreBackup'=>__DIR__.'/../../' 
                 ),
......other parameters

Resources ¶

• Project page
• Try out a demo