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    FiveMServer Backup

    How to protect your server data from loss

    Regular backups are the most important security measure for any server owner. In case of errors or hacks, you can restore your server in minutes.

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      Step 1

      Stop the Server

      Make sure to stop the server completely before starting the backup process to ensure file integrity.

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      Step 2

      Backup Resources

      Compress the 'resources' folder and 'server.cfg' file and save them in a safe place (your PC or cloud storage).

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      Step 3

      Export Database

      Access phpMyAdmin or your database tool, select the server database, and click 'Export' to save the .sql file.

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      Step 4

      Schedule Auto Backup

      In our hosting panel, you can set up daily or weekly automatic backups to save time and effort.

    Backup Tips

    • Keep at least 3 copies: one on server, one on PC, and one in cloud.
    • Name backup files with dates (e.g., backup-2024-01-01).
    • Test restoring backups periodically to ensure they work.
    • Never share backup files as they contain sensitive data.
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