Backup Manager

Streams Platform Addon. backup_manager-module for PyroCMS.

Requires "minimum-stability": "dev" flag in composer.json

A graphical user interface (GUI), allowing you to backup PyroCMS database by addon.

Features

• Backup your database (full DB only with artisan command);
• Select addons you would like to create a backup of;
• Easily restore database and tables;
• Storing data in JSON format.

Download

Clone repository into addons/{app_reference}/defr/backup_manager-module folder, or add this module to your PyroCMS project manually uploading files.

Alternative way

Add to composer.json:

    "require": {
    
        // ...,
        
        "defr/backup_manager-module": "dev-master"
    },
    
    "repositories": [
        
        // ...,
        
        {
            "url": "https://github.com/Piterden/backup_manager-module",
            "type": "git"
        }
    ],

Run composer update command. It installs module to the core folder!

Installation

After placing files in correct place, you will need to install migrations using the PyroCMS Control Panel or simply run one of following commands:

$ php artisan module:install backup_manager

or

$ php artisan addon:install defr.module.backup_manager

A new menu item will appear in your admin navigation.

Usage

Create a backup from Conrol Panel

• Click the menu item "Backup Manager".
• Then click the button "Create a dump".
  • Select DB connection in modal.
  • Enter the name of the backup you are to create.
  • Select addon to backup.
• Press save and you are done.

Restore a backup

• Click the menu item "Backup Manager".
• In the table, click restore button of backup you would like to restore.

Using artisan

Creating a dump

$ php artisan db:dump

• Usage: db:dump [options]

• Options: --connection[=CONNECTION] DB connection to use. --tables[=TABLES] Tables to include in the dump. --addon[=ADDON] Addon, in dot notation.

  Without any options it will create dump of all tables

Dumps listing

$ php artisan dump:list

• Usage: dump:list