Title: Backup error Last modified: February 17, 2021 --- # Backup error * Resolved [sarahsahara](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sarahsahara/) * (@sarahsahara) * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-40/) * [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Initializing backup… [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Backup & Migration version: 1.0.9 [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Site which will be backed up: [http://natuerlich-begreifen.de](http://natuerlich-begreifen.de)[ INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] PHP Version: 7.4.15 [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Web server: Apache [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Max execution time (in seconds): 259200 [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Checking if backup dir is writable… [INFO][ 2021-02-17 20:08:26] Initializing custom error handler [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Yup it is writable… [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] PHP CLI is available– plugin will try to run server script. [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Scanning files…[ STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Checking free space, reserving… [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Requires at least 179864989 bytes. [171.53 MB] [INFO] [2021-02-17 20: 08:26] Disk free space function is not disabled – using… [INFO] [2021-02-17 20: 08:26] Checking this path/partition: /homepages/27/d817339803/htdocs/clickandbuilds/ natuerlichbegreifen/wp-content/backup-migration/backups [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] There is 839,648.07 MB free. [819.97 GB] [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08: 26] Great! We have enough space. [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Confirmed, there is more than enough space, checked: 179864989 bytes [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08: 26] Scanning done – found 3285 files… [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Backup initialized… [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Initializing archiving system… [SUCCESS][ 2021-02-17 20:08:26] Archive system initialized… [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Preparing map of files… [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Files prepared. [INFO][ 2021-02-17 20:08:26] Starting compression process… [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Smart memory calculation… [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] There is 384 MBs of memory to use [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] WordPress memory limit: 256 MBs [SUCCESS][ 2021-02-17 20:08:26] Setting the safe limit to 86 MB [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08: 26] Making database backup [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:26] Iterating database… [ INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:27] Database size: 6.28 MB [SUCCESS] [2021-02-17 20:08: 27] Database backup finished [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:27] Making archive [INFO][ 2021-02-17 20:08:27] Compressing… [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:27] Using PclZip module to create the backup [INFO] [2021-02-17 20:08:27] Legacy setting: Using default modules depending on user server [STEP] [2021-02-17 20:08:27] Running PHP CLI process – it should be confirmed with next messages [WARN] [2021-02-17 20:08: 29] Could not find any response from the server, trying again in 3 seconds. [ WARN] [2021-02-17 20:08:32] Still nothing backup probably is not running. [STEP][ 2021-02-17 20:08:32] Reverting backup, removing file… [ERROR] [2021-02-17 20: 08:32] There was an error during backup… [ERROR] [2021-02-17 20:08:32] Backup could not run on your server, please check global logs. [STEP] [2021-02-17 20: 08:32] Aborting backup… [DOWNLOAD GENERATED] File downloaded on (server time): 2021-02-17 20:08:34 [DOWNLOAD GENERATED] Last update (seconds): 8 seconds ago[ DOWNLOAD GENERATED] Last update (date): 2021-02-17 20:08:26 Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) * Plugin Support [backupsupport](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupsupport/) * (@backupsupport) * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-40/#post-14072921) * Hi [@sarahsahara](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sarahsahara/) * Could you please try two different backup techniques (you can find them in „other options” section) at the bottom: - “Bypass web server timeout directive – backup process may be slower” - …or “Bypass web server limits – it will disable automatic backup and possibility to run it in the background” - Don’t forget to save the settings 🙂 - Let me know if that helps. Thank you * Plugin Support [backupsupport](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupsupport/) * (@backupsupport) * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-40/#post-14086959) * Hello, as we didn’t hear anything from you in last few days I can assume that your issue is solved. * If I am wrong feel free to open new topic 🙂 Thank you Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) The topic ‘Backup error’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/backup-backup/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=2995566) * [Backup Migration](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backup-backup/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backup-backup/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backup-backup/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backup-backup/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backup-backup/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backup-backup/reviews/) ## Tags * [backup-failed](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/backup-failed/) * 2 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: [backupsupport](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupsupport/) * Last activity: [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-40/#post-14086959) * Status: resolved