* Removed the option to set the temp backup dir for simpicity * The backup now attempts to set the memory limit to 256M before backup * Un readable directories or files are now skipped instead of causing an exception * Updated the Dropbox PHP API to fix various issues processing some files * WordPress core and plugin database tables are now backed up separately * Fixed issue #64 UnexpectedValueException * Fixed issue #63 Out of memory in settings page - display error in exclude widget if memory is too low * Added singletons for better performance * Fixed issues where accounts where being incorrectly unlinked * Reuduced directory nesting to one subfolder and fixed up error message
intersingly the Zip extension does not share the same issue. * Removed zipping of the SQL dump due to random PHP memory leaks. Note: Version 1.3 of the plugin supports PHP Finally, click continue to setup your backup.ġ. A new window will open and Dropbox will ask you to authenticate and grant the plugin access.ģ. When you first access the plugin’s options page, it will ask you to authorize the plugin with Dropbox.Ģ. Once installed, the authorization process is easy -ġ. The plugin uses ( ) so your Dropbox account details are not stored for the If any, you wish to exclude from the backup.
You can set where you want your backup stored within Dropbox and on your server as well as choose what files or directories, Just choose a day, time and how often you wish yor backup to be performed and kick back and wait for your websites filesĪnd a SQL dump of its database to be dropped in your Dropbox! ( ) has been created to give you peace of mind that your blog is backed up on a regular basis. Visit the location to confirm everything is working properly.Keep your valuable WordPress website, its media and database backed up to Dropbox in minutes with this sleek, easy to use plugin.Insert where you would like the form to display.Create a Page, Post or Widget to insert the shortcode into.If you dont, Reset your settings and start over. You should see the email address used with your Dropbox account.
Click the Confirm button located at the bottom of the page to confirm your Dropbox account.Once at Dropbox Click the Allow button so this plugin can link with your Dropbox account.Click the Authorize button at the bottom of the screen.If you have already authorized this plugin to use your Dropbox account you can skip to step 17.Choose whether or not to delete the file located on your server after it has been uploaded to Dropbox.Choose whether or not to display upload form again after the first file has been uploaded to Dropbox.(Optional) Choose a color for the message you want displayed after the user uploads a file.(Optional) Enter a message you want displayed after the user uploads a file.(Required) Enter the file extensions without periods for the files you want to allow users to upload separated by one space.(Optional) Change the temporary path for files uploaded to your server before being uploaded to Dropbox.(Optional)Enter the folder path you would like to save the files to on Dropbox.
This is likely already the case as WordPress stores your media and various other uploads here. The wp-content/uploads directory needs to be writable by the plugin.This plugin lets you insert an upload form on your pages or in a post so visitors can upload files to your Dropbox account.