JetBackup

Take the hassle out of critical backups management with JetBackup’s fastest, most secure, versatile, and reliable version yet: JetBackup 5. Customize your own incremental backups with a variety of supported destinations and up to 10 concurrent account backups, restores, and downloads. Select how you receive notifications based on how you work best with supported Slack, Google Hangouts, Syslog, and email notifications. Use JetBackup with popular control panels such as cPanel/WHM.

Software Included

Creating an App using the Control Panel

Click this button to create a Droplet based on this 1-Click App. If you aren’t logged in, this link will prompt you to log in with your DigitalOcean account.

Creating an App using the API

In addition to creating a Droplet from the JetBackup 1-Click App using the control panel, you can also use the DigitalOcean API. As an example, to create a 4GB JetBackup Droplet in the SFO2 region, you can use the following curl command. You need to either save your API access token) to an environment variable or substitute it in the command below.

curl -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
         -H 'Authorization: Bearer '$TOKEN'' -d \
        '{"name":"choose_a_name","region":"sfo2","size":"s-2vcpu-4gb","image": "jetappsstorageve-jetbackup5"}' \
        "https://api.digitalocean.com/v2/droplets"

Getting Started After Deploying JetBackup

Getting Started after deploying JetBackup 5 and cPanel/WHM.

Overview

This guide only details the steps needed to access the JetBackup 5 Plugin via cPanel/WHM on your DigitalOcean Droplet. Once your Droplet is provisioned, review the JetBackup Getting Started guide for additional information on how to configure JetBackup 5.

Accessing your Droplet

1. Connect to your server as the root user via SSH.
2. Enter the command whmlogin into the terminal to generate a one-time login URL, and paste the URL into your browser.
3. Agree to the cPanel software license terms. For more information on how to use cPanel/WHM, review the WHM Documentation.
4. To access JetBackup 5 in cPanel/WHM after installation, navigate to WHM Home → Plugins → JetBackup 5.
5. Review the JetBackup 5 Documentation for information on how to add local or remote destinations, set up backup jobs, scheduling, and more!