How to Manage Metadata Settings
WHM administrators can manage whether to create metadata for backups.
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How to Resolve CIFS-mounted Backup Drive Permissions Errors
When you attempt to perform a backup to a Common Internet File System (CIFS)-mounted drive, you may receive errors.
How to Transfer Accounts and Configurations Between cPanel & WHM Servers
This document lists methods that you can use to transfer accounts and configurations between cPanel & WHM servers.
Onboarding Assistant
The interface that appears for new and updated cPanel accounts.
Remote Restoration
This document describes how to perform a remote restoration.
System Backups
This document explains configuration settings, contents, and logs of system backups.
The backup Script
Use this script to run a manual backup in WHM via the command line.
The backup_restore_manager Script
This script manages the backup restoration queue.
The backups_clean_metadata_for_missing_backups Script
This script removes the metadata for backup files that a user manually removed from the system.
The backups_create_metadata Script
This script allows a user to create metadata files for all account backup types.
The backups_list_user_files Script
This script returns a list of a user's backup files in Comma-Separated Value (CSV) format.
The cpconftool Script
This script backs up, restores, and transfers server configurations.
The restorepkg Script
This script allows you to restore a cPanel account from a backup file.