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This module allows for any AWS S3 storage to be used as a destination for Backup and Migrate files.
Requirements
Modules required:
- Backup and Migrate Module
https://www.drupal.org/project/backup_migrate - Key Module
https://www.drupal.org/project/key
Optional:
- Key AWS Module
https://www.drupal.org/project/key_aws
Installation
It is suggested that you install using Composer.
cd /path/to/drupal/root
composer require 'drupal/backup_migrate_aws_s3'
drush en backup_migrate_aws_s3
Configuration
- Using the Key module, set up your access and secret keys. Keys can be managed at
/admin/config/system/keys - Visit the Backup and Migrate Destinations settings page
/admin/config/development/backup_migrate/settings/destination - Add a new Backup Destination and choose "AWS S3" as the type.
- Configure and select the keys configured earlier. Set region as well. Bucket options will become available after required fields are entered in.
- Now you are ready to start sending your backups to AWS S3 storage.
Other Modules
If your looking for a full S3 Database Backup solution, checkout the S3 Database Backup module: https://www.drupal.org/project/s3_db_backup.
Supporting organizations:
Project information
Minimally maintained
Maintainers monitor issues, but fast responses are not guaranteed.- Maintenance fixes only
Considered feature-complete by its maintainers. - Project categories: Administration tools, Developer tools
- Ecosystem: Backup and Migrate
394 sites report using this module- Created by snehalgaikwad on , updated
Stable releases for this project are covered by the security advisory policy.
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