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Restore Moodle

How to restore Moodle

moodleThis article covers the procedure for restoring your Moodle installation.  There are two components to be restored, namely the website files, and the database.


Database restoration

  1. In phpMyAdmin select the Moodle database and choose the Import tab.
  2. In the File to import section click Browse.
  3. Browse and select your backup file.
  4. Click Go.
  5. The SQL file will now be uploaded and your database will be restored.

 

Moodle files

  1. Use an FTP client, or the web host file manager, to upload the website files to the host directory.
  2. Edit  the following /config.php entries, to reflect new database and site directories as required.
$CFG->dbname
$CFG->dbuser
$CFG->dbpass
$CFG->dataroot
$CFG->dirroot

 


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