Jonathan Miller
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- BackupEngine: set_time_limit(0), memory_limit 512M, ignore_user_abort, flush output buffers, disable zlib compression - RestoreEngine: same PHP limit overrides - FtpUploader: check ext-ftp before upload attempt - GoogleDriveUploader: check ext-curl before upload attempt - BackupEngine: check ext-zip and ext-mbstring at startup - Kickstart restore.php: check ext-pdo_mysql and ext-mbstring in preflight, show max_execution_time and memory_limit in check results Authored-by: Moko Consulting Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
MokoJoomBackup
Full-site backup and restore for Joomla — database, files, and configuration.
Overview
MokoJoomBackup is a comprehensive backup solution for Joomla 4/5/6 sites. It creates complete site backups including the database, files, and configuration, packaged into downloadable ZIP archives. Supports multiple backup profiles, scheduled backups via CLI/cron, and a REST API for remote management.
Features
- Full site backup (database + files + configuration)
- Database-only backup mode
- Files-only backup mode
- Multiple backup profiles with independent configurations
- File and directory exclusion filters
- Table exclusion filters for database backups
- Step-based backup engine (avoids PHP timeout on large sites)
- CLI script for cron/scheduled backups
- REST API (Joomla Web Services) for remote management
- Backup record management (list, download, delete)
- Automatic old backup cleanup (configurable retention)
- Admin dashboard with backup history and storage usage
Installation
- Download
pkg_mokobackup-*.zipfrom Releases - Joomla Administrator > Extensions > Install
- System plugin enabled automatically on install
Configuration
- Component: Administrator > Components > MokoJoomBackup
- Profiles: Create backup profiles with different file/database filters
- System Plugin: Configure scheduled backup triggers and notifications
- CLI:
php cli/mokobackup.php --profile=1for cron-based backups
REST API
The webservices plugin exposes endpoints compatible with the MokoBackup MCP server:
POST /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backup— Start a backupGET /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backups— List backup recordsGET /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backup/:id/download— Download archiveDELETE /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/backup/:id— Delete backup recordGET /api/index.php/v1/mokobackup/profiles— List backup profiles
License
GPL-3.0-or-later