psradich/ci_databasebackup

Codeigniter Database backup Model with FTP support

CodeIgniter Database backup Model

This model can back up your DB and save it to the server as a .zip file. Optionaly it can also save the file off site via FTP

Data backup is done via CI Database Utility Class

Instalation

copy config/backups.php to your config dir copy models/backupdb.php to your models dir

Set up your config file

You nedd to specify a file name and local path

Set up FTP

If you want to save you backup to an FTP server set backup_use_ftp to TRUE

Also you need to set a remote path and ftp connection info

Usage

Load the model

$this->load->model('backupdb);

to run a backup

$this->backupdb->backup();

That's it your Data is safe!!