SimpleBackups

How to enable Window Subsystem for Linux, SSH into Windows server, and use bash to interact with Windows filesystem.

Enable WSL and SSH into Windows with Bash

How to set the time zone for backups and snapshots.

Change timezone for backups / snapshots

Create new user on Ubuntu, with sudo access without password.

Create a passwordless sudo user

Create a Zap to run hourly backups for you.

Create Hourly Backups using Zapier

Whitelist IP addresses in cPanel for MySQL. Add firewall rules for MySQL.

Enable Remote MySQL Connections in cPanel

Change the temporary backup folder used by SimpleBackups.

How do I change the temporary backup folder?

Whitelist IP addresses in WHM for MySQL. Add firewall rules for MySQL.

Enable Remote MySQL Connections in WHM

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