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Confused which script? Follow the screenshot walkthrough: How to use all six agents

Separate agent

Backup

Dump databases then encrypted files. Does not replace Health, Metrics, or LiteHouse. Menu: Dashboard → Backups

1. Open this menu

rootmanage.com/dashboard/backups
Overview
My Servers
Server Health
Metrics
LiteHouse
Guard
Backups
Site Clean
Support Tickets
Billing

web-01

Included storage or your SFTP/S3 box

Screenshot: Backups menu. Storage form + logs on this page only.

2. Install (Backup script only)

install-backup.sh. 02:00 IST, nice 19. Save storage first if Starter (your own box).

Live install — Backup only
cPanel / WHMUbuntuDebianAlmaLinuxRockyPlesk
curl -fsSL https://rootmanage.com/agent/install-backup.sh | bash -s -- --url https://rootmanage.com --key LIVE_KEY --token LIVE_TOKEN

After: nice -n 19 /usr/bin/rootmanage-backup --run

Screenshot: live key. Active plan.

3. Active server output

After a successful night job (or Backup now), Active output is a log row:

Active output — Backup log
Overview
My Servers
Server Health
Metrics
LiteHouse
Guard
Backups
Site Clean
Support Tickets
Billing

OK · 02:11 IST

dump mysql ok · dump postgres skip · files ok

kept last 5 snapshots · 1.2 GB

snapshot abc12def

Screenshot: OK run, size, snapshot. Failed runs show the error tail here.

Restore one site or many is on this same page after Active output exists. Emergency: Backup now (Health must be online).