Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Now that you’ve installed Akeeba Backup for Joomla 2.5 and ran the post-installation configuration, you’re now ready to backup your website Read More >
Backups and Restorations
Remote Paid Backup Service
InMotion Hosting Shared, VPS Hosting, Dedicated Server, and Reseller hosting plans feature a Remote Paid Backup Service. When enabled, multiple instances of your Home Directory and MySQL/pgSQL databases are stored remotely. You can manage and restore the backups using the Backup Manager interface in cPanel.
InMotion Hosting’s Backup Manager
InMotion makes backups and restorations simple to manage! Our exclusive Backup Manager plugin for cPanel enhances this service and provides the ability to:
- Generate and restore full, partial, or individual file backups – no more need to contact support!
- Queue multiple restoration requests and view their progress live.
- Set custom retention and backup generation schedules – meaning no more 24-36 hour time-frame restrictions!
- Be alerted if your account(s) are nearing or over their backup quota via AMP and email notifications.
- Purchase additional backup space directly from AMP Marketplace.
- Manage backups using cPanel and/or the Command Line Interface (CLI).
Backup Guides
Restore Guides
Joomla 2.5 Akeeba Backup configuration
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In this tutorial series, we are using Akeeba Backup to manage backups for our Joomla 2.5 website. We’ve already installed Akeeba Read More >
Joomla 2.5 Backup – Installing Akeeba Backup
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Creating a backup of your Joomla 2.5 website, or any website actually, is a very important process. It’s often required to Read More >
Restore a copy of your database
Once you have created a new blank database in your InMotion Hosting cPanel, you will want to import the copy of your database from your previous host into this new database. For step-by-step instructions, please see our article How to Import a MySQL Database using phpMyAdmin.
How to Restore a File from your Own Backup
Backing up your website is a necessary step for all users. There may be times that you need to restore a file on your website from your own backup. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use your File Manager to restore your public_html/index.php file. Log into your Account Management Panel Find and click Read More >
How to use Google’s cache to restore a web page
In the event that you need a file restored and you have no local backup, you may be able to use Google’s cache as an alternative. When Google crawls your website, it takes a snapshot of your page. That snapshot shows what your site looked like when Google crawled it, and is available to see Read More >
How to Create a Backup Using FTP
Backing up your website is a necessary step for all users. When you use an FTP client to backup your files to a local folder on your computer, you can summarize the process in three basic steps: access and select your files with FTP, create or find a directory for your backup, download your website Read More >