{"id":927,"date":"2018-01-30T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ml2solutions.com\/?p=927"},"modified":"2021-05-02T17:08:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T00:08:47","slug":"backwpup-backup-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ml2solutions.com\/websites\/backwpup-backup-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"BackWPup backup destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been using the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/backwpup\/\">BackWPup<\/a> WordPress plugin to backup my WordPress website.\u00a0 I had just been backing up to the web server itself but was curious if there to backup to a different source.\u00a0 I did some research and found a method to backup via FTP and to DropBox.\u00a0 My steps are below.<\/p>\n<p>FTP (<a href=\"https:\/\/backwpup.com\/docs\/how-to-save-backups-to-your-ftp-server\/\">https:\/\/backwpup.com\/docs\/how-to-save-backups-to-your-ftp-server\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create folder to store backup\n<ul>\n<li>If Media Temple, create in \u201cdata\u201d folder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Job Destination \u2013 Backup to FTP<\/li>\n<li>To: FTP tab\n<ul>\n<li>FTP server \u2013 s000000.gridserver.com (if Media Temple)<\/li>\n<li>Username \u2013 enter data<\/li>\n<li>Password \u2013 enter data<\/li>\n<li>Folder to store files in \u2013 data\/backwpup\/<\/li>\n<li>File Deletion \u2013 30<\/li>\n<li>Timeout for FTP connection \u2013 90 seconds<\/li>\n<li>Check \u2013 User explicit SSL-FTP connection<\/li>\n<li>Check \u2013 use FTP passive mode<\/li>\n<li>Save changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Test backup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DropBox (<a href=\"https:\/\/backwpup.com\/docs\/backup-wordpress-to-dropbox\/\">https:\/\/backwpup.com\/docs\/backup-wordpress-to-dropbox\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create folder to store backup<\/li>\n<li>Job Destination \u2013 Backup to DropBox<\/li>\n<li>To: Dropbox tab\n<ul>\n<li>Click \u201cGet Dropbox App auth code\u201d for limited access to Dropbox Apps folder<\/li>\n<li>Click Allow<\/li>\n<li>Copy code and paste in BackWPup plugin<\/li>\n<li>Save changes<\/li>\n<li>Destination Folder &#8211; \/foldername\/<\/li>\n<li>File Deletion \u2013 2 (see appropriate)<\/li>\n<li>Save Changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Test backup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been using the BackWPup WordPress plugin to backup my WordPress website.\u00a0 I had just been backing up to the web server itself but was curious if there to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[21],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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