First you will need to log into the command line via SSH as the root user
Then run the following command
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup
Options
The /usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup script accepts the following options:
Option | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
--force |
Performs an additional backup, even if the system already contains up-to-date backup files. |
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup --force |
--debug |
Runs the backup in the foreground and prints its progress on the command line. |
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup --debug |
--help |
Displays additional information. |
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/backup --help |