Create / Run Manual Backup in WHM VPS:
Normally backup runs by schedule but sometime you may want to take backup immediately so under given is the command works fine on centos vps whm based server using terminal.
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup --force
Options
The /usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup script accepts the following options:
| Option | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
debug |
Runs the backup in the foreground and prints its progress on the command line. | --debug |
force |
Performs an additional backup, even if the system already contains up-to-date backup files. | --force |
allow-override |
When the system performs the backup, use the pkgacct script in the the /var/cpanel/lib/Whostmgr/Pkgacct/pkgacct directory. |
--allow-override |
help |
Displays additional information. | --help |
