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Restore Backups

To  Restore Backups from Eenos Schedules

This option will help you to restore backups from Eenos schedules.

Backups -> Restore Backups

There are different types of backup restore options are available. 

  • Restore Full Account : To restore  the full account data of an Eenos  user account.
  • Restore Home Directory : To restore the home folder of a user account.
  • Restore Web Site : To restore files on a domain or website.
  • Restore Email Account : To  restore an email account from hosting account.
  • Restore MySQL Database : To restore a  MySQL database for user.
  • Restore File : To restore a single file of  Eenos User
  • Restore  Directory : To restore a folder from user's home directory
  • Restore PgSQL  Database: To restore a postgresql database.
  • Restore MongoDB Database : To restore a mongoDB database of user.

Restoring full account will overwrite the data with backups. If the account already exist in the server, it will only restore the files and  databases.

Restore using Command Line

If you are a server administrator , you can restore the backup using command from the server terminal. Please read more about command line restore from here.

Available Backups

This table list all available backups which contains  the following details.

  • Backup ID : A unique ID  of the backup. This ID is used to perform restore operations and related tasks.
  • User Name: The Eenos user name of the hosting account
  • Backup Method : The type  of backup , compressed , archived or incremental backup.
  • Storage Pool : The name of the storage pool where the backup is located
  • Reseller : The owner of the Eenos hosting account.
  • Date  & Time  : The backup  upload time.
  • Size :  The size of the backup.
  • Backup : The storage path location of backup file.
  • Schedule ID : The ID of the backup schedule job
  • Schedule Owner : Who own this schedule .
  • Schedule Type : Which interface provide schedule , wap, rapp or uapp.
  • Secure Backups :  If the backup is uploaded to root storage pool or not.

The backups uploaded to non-root storage pools can be considered to unsecured backups.


Restore Full Account

This option will restore the full Eenos hosting account.  It will replace the  files and databases with the backup. 

It is recommend to take a live backup before restoring a full account.

If the account already exists , the restore process only restore the files and data bases. It doesn't recreate the account.

To restore a full account click the icon for full account restore of the selected backup.

The backup restore process is an irreversible process.


Restore Home Directory

This option will restore everything under the user home directory .  To restore a user's home directory , click the Restore Home Directory  icon  of the selected backup.


Restore Website

This option will restore  files of a website or domain.  You may click the icon of Restore Website which will popup a box so that you can enter the website or domain name to restore.

After entering the domain name click the button  Restore which will start restoring the website content.


Restore  Email

This option will restore  email account on  Eenos hosting account.  You may click the icon of Restore Email which will popup a box so that you can enter the  email address to restore.

After entering the Email Address click the button  Restore which will start restoring that email.

If the email account already exists , the restore will sync the emails from the backups so that you no longer miss the new emails.


Restore MySQL Database

This option will restore  MySQL database in an Eenos account.  You may click the icon of Restore MySQL Database which will popup a box so that you can enter the  database name to restore.

After entering the database name click the button  Restore which will start restoring the database.

Restoring a database will replace the current database with  the backup. Your updated data will be replaced. Please make sure to take a backup of the database before starting the restore process.


Restore  File

This option will restore  single file on  Eenos hosting account.  You may click the icon of Restore File which will popup a box so that you can enter the  file name to restore.

After entering the File name  click the button  Restore which will start restoring that File.

Note : You may enter the full relative path to the file name from the users's home directory.


Restore  Directory

This option will restore   folder or directory on  Eenos hosting account.  You may click the icon of Restore Directory which will popup a box so that you can enter the  folder name to restore.

After entering the Directory name  click the button  Restore which will start restoring that Folder.

Note : You may enter the full relative path to the directory  from the users's home directory.


Restore PgSQL Database

This option will restore  PostgreSQL database in an Eenos account.  You may click the icon of Restore PgSQL Database which will popup a box so that you can enter the  database name to restore.

After entering the database name click the button  Restore which will start restoring the database.

Restoring a database will replace the current database with  the backup. Your updated data will be replaced. Please make sure to take a backup of the database before starting the restore process.


Restore MongoDB Database

This option will restore MongoDB database in an Eenos account.  You may click the icon of Restore MongoDB Database which will popup a box so that you can enter the  database name to restore.

After entering the database name click the button  Restore which will start restoring the database.

Restoring a database will replace the current database with  the backup. Your updated data will be replaced. Please make sure to take a backup of the database before starting the restore process.

Important Notices

Only one restore operation is allowed on a single Eenos account at a time. If you need to perform to do multiple restore  actions on a single account, you have to wait to finish the given restore process

The restore process is irreversible , please take a live backup of the  Eenos account before start the restore.