1 Introduction
This how-to describes downloading a back up from a Free App environment or a licensed cloud node.
This how-to will teach you how to do the following:
- Download a full backup of a Free App environment
- Download a full backup of a licensed cloud node
2 Prerequisites
Before starting this how-to, make sure you have completed the following prerequisite:
- Have a Free App or licensed cloud node with backups
- In case of an licensed node, you have the correct Node Permissions
3 Downloading a Free App Backup
To download a backup of a Free App, follow these steps:
- Go to the Developer Portal and click Apps in the top navigation panel.
- Select the app from which you want to download the backup.
- Click Backups.
Select the backup you want to download and click Download Backup.
Select the backup type Full Snapshot, Database Only, or Files Only
4 Downloading a Licensed Cloud Node Backup
To download a backup of a licensed app, follow these steps:
- Go to the Developer Portal and click Apps in the top navigation panel.
- Click My Apps and select Nodes.
- Select the node from which you want to download the backup.
- Click Backups.
Select the environment from which you want to download the backup.
If you want to create a backup first, click Create Backup.
Select a backup and click Download Backup.
Select the backup type Full Snapshot, Database Only, or Files Only and click Start.
If a backup archive has been prepared recently, the Show URL and Download buttons will be active and you can download it immediately.Once the download archive has been prepared, you can do one of the following:
- Click Show URL to see the URL of the backup
- Click Download to immediately initiate the download of the archive using your browser.