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Custom Backup of TrixBox

3. March 2011

I would recommend something like the following:
On PC, download http://svn.freepbx.org/modules/release/2.5/backup-2.5.1.7.tgz
On old server:
1. PBX- PBX Settings – Module Admin – Upload Module: Upload newly downloaded module.
2. Module Admin – click “Backup & Restore” and select Install. Click “Process”.
3. “Tools – Backup & Restore”. Create backup called “Full”, selecting everything, and schedule for 1:00, everyday.
On new box:
For FreePBX/trixbox restore (VM, system config, etc.):

mkdir /var/lib/asterisk/backups/restore   #doesn’t really matter what folder name

1. PBX- PBX Settings – Module Admin – Upload Module: Upload newly downloaded module.
2. Module Admin – click “Backup & Restore” and select Install. Click “Process”.
3. mkdir /var/lib/asterisk/backups/restore #doesn’t really matter what folder name
4. ftp/copy backup file (.tar.gz) to this folder location from old box
5. Tools – Backup & Restore - Restore from Backup – restore [or whatever folder name] – select file. Select what items to restore.
You may need to go into each extension and just click "submit" to reset each extension.
Hope this gets you started...

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