Emoncms backup export and import tool for backup and migration

Export a compressed archive containing Emoncms Inputs, Feed data, Dashboards & config
Backup contains the Emoncms MYSQL database, phpfina, phptimeseries data files, emonhub.conf and emoncms.conf
Import compressed archive into another Emoncms account

User Guide

Via Emoncms module web interface (see video screencast guide) or manual (see below for manual instructions):

Requirements

Latest emoncms master or stable branch, installed in /var/www/emoncms
Emoncms with redis enabled
Emoncms with service-runner service running (see: Emoncms: Install Service-runner)

If you have not done so already, install the EmonScripts repository:

cd /opt/openenergymonitor
git clone https://github.com/openenergymonitor/EmonScripts.git

Install this module in /opt/emoncms/modules:

cd /opt/emoncms/modules
git clone https://github.com/emoncms/backup.git

Run backup module installation script to modify php.ini and setup uploads folder:

cd backup
./install.sh

Run ./emoncms-export.sh

If importing large backup files browser upload method may fail. In this case follow:

Copy emoncms-backup-xxx.tar.gz backup file to data_source_path in config.cfg
Run ./emoncms-import.sh