About types of backup
The Backup feature in WEBppliance enables the following types of backups.
Appliance backup
Reseller backup
Site backup
An Appliance backup backs up the data of the following entities on WEBppliance:
Appliance configuration
Reseller accounts
Sites hosted on the WEBppliance
You can back up your WEBppliance configuration settings at any time using the Backup/Restore Manager.
The backup saves data from the following directories to the FTP server you specify.
/var/named/*.* These directories contain the DNS records.
/usr/lib/ensim-python/site-packages/vh3/custom/*.* These directories contain global domain customizations.
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.csr/server.csr These directories contain data about Web server certificates, keys, and certificate requests.
/etc/mail/access
/etc/mail/access.db
These directories contain data about spam filter settings.
Reseller account backup includes:
Reseller account information
Information backed up includes:
Reseller logo
Reseller style sheets
IP range configuration file
Sites hosted on the appliance
Site configuration information
All files within the site owned either by the site (Site Administrator) or the root (Appliance Administrator)
MySQL databases of the site
Site-specific files located under /var/named/*.*
All files from /home/virtual/site<n>/info/custom/*.* (these are the customizations local to the site; these will only be restored when the site is restored via the Appliance Administrator or the Reseller Administrator)
Site users
User configuration information
Files in the site owned by the user
The site backup includes:
All the sites created by the Reseller/Appliance Administrator
All the site users
A Reseller backup backs up the following:
All Reseller accounts
A Site backup backs up the sites hosted on the WEBppliance.