This is the documentation for v3. You can switch versions in the menu at the top. Check your current version with the following command:

composer show spatie/laravel-backup-server

Upgrading

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  1. From v2 to v3

v3 add compatability with Laravel 9 and Flysystem v3. We had to create this release to make sure our code works with the new dependencies. The public API was not changed.

You can upgrade without making any changes.

  • remove the backup_hour column in the backup_server_sources table.
  • add a column cron_expression (varchar, 255) to the backup_server_sources. This column should hold a value cron expression that will determine when the source will be backed up. Here's the value when you want to run a backup each day at 2am: 0 2 * * *