Overview:
Snapshots let you capture the current state of your VPS, including files, configurations, and OS. They’re essential for backup before major updates or changes.
Key Points:
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What is a Snapshot?
A snapshot is a complete image of your VPS at a specific point in time. -
When to Use Snapshots
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Before system updates or software installations
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Prior to configuration changes
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As a temporary backup during development
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How to Create a Snapshot
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Log into your VPS control panel (depending on panel: CWP, Webuzo, etc.)
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Locate the "Snapshots" or "Backup" section
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Click "Create Snapshot" and name it
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Restoring from Snapshot
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Navigate to the snapshot list
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Select the version to restore
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Confirm restore (your current system will be overwritten)
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