How do I take backup Using FTP?

OVERVIEW

If you want the backup at the local machine using FTP follow the below steps:

STEPS -

1 - Install theĀ  FTP

Once you are done with installing the FTP Addon from your environment then open webssh.

2 - Make the compressed file

Go to the document root.

Eg: If its using an apache application layer then it should be /var/www/webroot/ROOT.

Make the .tar , .zip , etc. file of ROOT folder.

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Then give full permission to a compressed file:

chmod 777 root.tar.gz

3 - Download the file

Download the compressed file using FTP at the local machine.

You can also take the backup using ssh.

wget ftplink/path of file.

Eg : wget ftp://:@< IP Address >/webroot/root.tar.gz


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