Backups
Game servers are automatically backed up every 6 hours to external storage. You can also create backups manually.
On this page
Manual backup
“Backups” tab → “Create backup”. You can list files to skip, e.g. logs:
ignored files
logs/
cache/
*.logRestoring
- Stop the serverRestoring while the server is running can corrupt the world.
- Choose a backupOpen the menu next to the backup → “Restore”.
- Start it againWhen it's done, check the console and start the server.
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Restoring overwrites filesMake a fresh backup of the current state first if you might still need anything from it.
Local copy
You can download any backup to your computer. Before major changes (version upgrade, new modpack) it's worth keeping a copy outside the hosting too.
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