Title: Backup Error Last modified: April 8, 2021 --- # Backup Error * Resolved [ar10west](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ar10west/) * (@ar10west) * [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-47/) * Hello, * I received the following backup error. Site is using Godaddy’s Managed WordPress hosting: * ``` [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Initializing backup... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Backup & Migration version: 1.0.9 [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Site which will be backed up: https://www.g4firearms.com [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] PHP Version: 7.3.12 [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Web server: Apache [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Max execution time (in seconds): 259200 [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Checking if backup dir is writable... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Initializing custom error handler [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Premium plugin is enabled and activated [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Yup it is writable... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] PHP CLI is not available – plugin will use web server proxy. [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:58:33] Scanning files... [WARN] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] This file is quite big consider to exclude it, if backup fails: /var/www/wp-content/ai1wm-backups/www.g4firearms.com-20210407-225757-6a9n7b.wpress (910.37 MB) [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Checking free space, reserving... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Requires at least 2122754748 bytes. [1.98 GB] [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Disk free space function is not disabled - using... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Checking this path/partition: /var/www/wp-content/backup-migration/backups [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] There is 321,061,718.50 MB free. [306.19 TB] [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Great! We have enough space. [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Confirmed, there is more than enough space, checked: 2122754748 bytes [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Scanning done - found 28353 files... [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Backup initialized... [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Initializing archiving system... [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Archive system initialized... [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Preparing map of files... [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Files prepared. [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Starting compression process... [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Smart memory calculation... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] There is 384 MBs of memory to use [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] WordPress memory limit: 256 MBs [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Setting the safe limit to 86 MB [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Making database backup [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:01] Iterating database... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Database size: 15.92 MB [SUCCESS] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Database backup finished [STEP] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Making archive [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Compressing... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Using PclZip module to create the backup [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Legacy setting: Using default modules depending on user server [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Backup will run as single-request... [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Using dedicated PclZIP for Premium Users. [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:04] Chunks contain 6000 files. [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:16] Milestone: 6000/28353 [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:28] Milestone: 12000/28353 [INFO] [2021-04-07 23:59:44] Milestone: 18000/28353 [INFO] [2021-04-08 00:00:04] Milestone: 24000/28353 [DOWNLOAD GENERATED] File downloaded on (server time): 2021-04-08 00:00:19 [DOWNLOAD GENERATED] Last update (seconds): 15 seconds ago [DOWNLOAD GENERATED] Last update (date): 2021-04-08 00:00:04 ``` * Please advise at your earliest convenience. * Thank you. Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) * Plugin Support [backupsupport](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupsupport/) * (@backupsupport) * [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-47/#post-14292745) * Hi [@ar10west](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ar10west/) * 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 🙂 * Or if you want to use PHP CLI: - Update your default “php” command on your server - You can check current version with “php –version” - The version has to match at least 5.6 or above. - In future version we will try to detect new version automatically. * Let me know if that helps. Thank you - This reply was modified 5 years, 2 months ago by [backupsupport](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupsupport/). Reason: Adjusted text * Plugin Support [backupsupport](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupsupport/) * (@backupsupport) * [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/backup-error-47/#post-14307272) * As we didn’t hear any reply in last days. I can assume that you resolved the issue. * Feel free to open new topic if I am wrong! 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