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How to backup your data to HostEurope

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Sep 09, 2019
Backup4all 8.x
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Host Europe Group provides web hosting services as well as virtual server options. The company also acts as a domain registrar. Offers vary from inexpensive packages, suitable for blogs and online testing, to relatively powerful enterprise-level virtual servers.
Storage options vary from 100GB to 800GB, including backup snapshots. Storage devices are SSD. Every virtual server package includes options for an online interface and domain name.
Backup4all can access your HostEurope storage through the S3 Compatible protocol.

How to set up a new HostEurope account

1. Go to https://www.hosteurope.de/en/Server/Virtual-Server/ and chose a desired plan
2. Proceed to Checkout either by creating an account or logging into an existing one.
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How to backup to HostEurope

Steps to follow:
1. Open Backup4all and select File -> New (Ctrl+N).
2. On the Where do you want to save the backup? page, select Online -> S3 Compatible as backup destination.
3. After selecting S3 Compatible, you need to choose the S3 server. Some of the settings will be filled in, just enter the other credentials. Then press Next.
4. On the What do you want to backup page, add the backup sources. Press Next.
5. On the Filter the backup sources page, you can set include/exclude filters for backup sources. Then press Next.
6. On the How do you want to backup page, you can choose the backup type and the encryption.
7. On the When do you want to backup page, you can set the backup job to automatically run on the specified time and days. Press Next.
8. On the Personalize your backup job page, enter a name for the backup in the Backup name field.
9. Press Save -> Save and run.


How to restore from HostEurope

Steps to follow:
1. If the backup job does not exist in Backup4all, you must open it from File->Open from.
2. Select S3 Compatible, then choose HostEurope. Configure the HostEurope account.
3. After the HostEurope account was set, press Show to display the backup jobs in the destination. Select the catalog you want to open and press Open. Backup4all will recreate that backup job.
4. Press the Restore (F7) button. Optionally you can select the location you want to restore the files to. The original location is selected by default.
On the same page, you can choose the way in which to restore. You can also filter files before restoring. If you select to restore from a specific version, press Next to indicate the version or the date back to which you want to restore. Press Next.
5. Press Finish to start the restoration process.