Title: Error on Backup process
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Error on Backup process

 *  Resolved [PedroHMvF](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pedrohmvf/)
 * (@pedrohmvf)
 * [10 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-backup-process/)
 * Hello!
 * I have some problems when backing up.
 * See my error log:
 * ————————————————————-
 * [INFO] BackWPup 3.3.1; A project of Inpsyde GmbH
    [INFO] Log Level: Normal [INFO]
   BackWPup job: Job with ID 1 [INFO] Logfile is: backwpup_log_7f1d06_2016-06-05_11-
   37-51.html [INFO] Backup file is: backwpup_7f1d06_2016-06-05_11-37-51.zip [05-
   Jun-2016 11:37:51] 1. Try to backup database … [05-Jun-2016 11:37:51] Connected
   to database georreferencia01 on mysql.medgeo.com.br [05-Jun-2016 11:37:52] Added
   database dump “georreferencia01.sql.gz” with 611,21 kB to backup file list [05-
   Jun-2016 11:37:52] Database backup done! [05-Jun-2016 11:37:52] 1. Trying to 
   make a list of folders to back up … [05-Jun-2016 11:37:53] WARNING: is_dir():
   open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/home/medgeo/www/www/www/www/www/www/
   www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/
   www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/medgeo/:/
   tmp:/usr/local/lib/php:./) [05-Jun-2016 11:41:22] Added “wp-config.php” to backup
   file list [05-Jun-2016 11:41:22] 31620 folders to backup. [05-Jun-2016 11:41:
   23] 1. Trying to create a WordPress export to XML file … [05-Jun-2016 11:41:24]
   Check WP Export file … [05-Jun-2016 11:41:24] WP Export file is a valid WXR file.[
   05-Jun-2016 11:41:24] Added XML export “Georreferenciamento.wordpress.2016-06-
   05.xml” with 389,03 kB to backup file list. [05-Jun-2016 11:41:24] 1. Trying 
   to generate a file with installed plugin names … [05-Jun-2016 11:41:24] Added
   plugin list file “Georreferenciamento.pluginlist.2016-06-05.txt” with 2,80 kB
   to backup file list. [05-Jun-2016 11:41:24] 1. Trying to generate a manifest 
   file … [05-Jun-2016 11:41:24] Added manifest.json file with 5,78 kB to backup
   file list. [05-Jun-2016 11:41:37] 1. Trying to create backup archive … [05-Jun-
   2016 11:41:37] Compressing files as ZipArchive. Please be patient, this may take
   a moment. [05-Jun-2016 11:41:38] WARNING: File size of “/home/medgeo/www/wp-content/
   backupwordpress-a69fc2322e-backups/medgeo-com-br-1465069112-complete-2016-06-
   05-03-00-04.zip 5642971268” cannot be retrieved. File might be too large and 
   will not be added to queue. [05-Jun-2016 11:46:47] WARNING: File size of “/home/
   medgeo/www/www/wp-content/backupwordpress-a69fc2322e-backups/medgeo-com-br-1465069112-
   complete-2016-06-05-03-00-04.zip 5642971268” cannot be retrieved. File might 
   be too large and will not be added to queue. [05-Jun-2016 11:55:59] WARNING: 
   File size of “/home/medgeo/www/www/www/wp-content/backupwordpress-a69fc2322e-
   backups/medgeo-com-br-1465069112-complete-2016-06-05-03-00-04.zip 5642971268”
   cannot be retrieved. File might be too large and will not be added to queue.
 * ————————————————————————-
 * Can I trust the backup, even with the mistakes?
    Or should I fix errors and make
   another backup? How to fix the errors?
 * Thank you very much!
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/)

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 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [10 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-backup-process/#post-7448913)
 * You schuld exclude other backups from this. `/home/medgeo/www/wp-content/backupwordpress-
   a69fc2322e-backups` Exclude this path.
 *  Thread Starter [PedroHMvF](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pedrohmvf/)
 * (@pedrohmvf)
 * [10 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-backup-process/#post-7448941)
 * Hi
 * Thank you. I deleted it, but now it appears this message
    ———————————————————-
   WARNING: is_dir(): open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/home/medgeo/www/
   www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/
   www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www/www) is not within the allowed
   path(s): (/home/medgeo/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php:./) ———————————————————-
 * What do you advise me to do?
 * Thanks
 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [10 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-backup-process/#post-7449034)
 * hmmm, is that a filesystem link?

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