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Sarfraz Ahmed
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Laravel BackupManager

#laravel #package #backup #database

Simple laravel package to backup/restore files and database.

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Simple laravel package to backup/restore files and database.

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Laravel BackupManager

Simple laravel package to backup/restore files and database.

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Requirements

  • PHP >= 5.6
  • Laravel 5
  • mysql (to restore database)
  • mysqldump (to backup database)
  • tar (to backup/restore files)
  • zcat (to extract database archive)

Please make sure above binaries are added to PATH environment variable or you can specify full path to them in config file.

Installation

Via Composer

$ composer require sarfraznawaz2005/backupmanager
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For Laravel < 5.5:

Add Service Provider to config/app.php in providers section:

Sarfraznawaz2005\BackupManager\ServiceProvider::class,
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(Optional) Add Facade to config/app.php in aliases section:

'BackupManager' => Sarfraznawaz2005\BackupManager\Facades\BackupManager::class,
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Publish package's files by running below command:

$ php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Sarfraznawaz2005\BackupManager\ServiceProvider"
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It should publish config/backupmanager.php.php config file and migration file.

Run php artisan migrate to create backup verifier (verifybackup)) table.

Finally setup options in config/backupmanager.php file and open the backup manager at url you have…

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