R1Soft Backups For WHMCS

About R1Soft Backups For WHMCS

R1Soft Backups For WHMCS is a powerful module which allows you to automatically provision virtual servers to your customers. The great advantage of this module is the fact that customers can manage virtual servers, backups and much more in your own WHMCS client area! Additionally it allows you to conveniently overview and manage all the customers' servers.

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✔ Multi-Language Support

✔ Supports WHMCS V5 and Later

Installation and Configuration

This tutorial will show you how to successfully install and configure R1Soft Backups For WHMCS. We will guide you step by step through the whole installation and configuration process.

Installation

1. Log in to your client area and download R1Soft Backups For WHMCS.

2. Upload and extract the module into the main WHMCS directory.

3. When you install R1Soft Backups for the first time you have to rename 'license_RENAME.php' file. File is located in 'modules/servers/R1SoftBackups/license_RENAME.php' . Rename it from 'license_RENAME.php' to 'license.php' .

4. In order to configure your license key, you have to edit a previously renamed 'license.php' file. Enter your license key between quotation marks as presented on the following screen. You can find your license key in your client area → 'My Products' .

Configuration of Server

5. Now, we will show you how to configure a new product. Go to 'Setup' → 'Products/Services' → 'Servers' and press 'Add New Server' .

6. Next, enter your server name, IP address/hostname, username, password and admin tenant ID. Choose 'R1SoftBackups' from a dropdown menu and press 'Save Changes' .

7. It is time to create a server group. To do so, click on 'Create Server Group' .

8. Enter name, click on your previously created server, press 'Add' and afterwards 'Save Changes' .

Configuration of Product

9. In order to create and configure a product, go to 'Setup' → 'Products/Services' → 'Products/Services' . Click on 'Create a New Group' .

10. Enter product group name and press 'Save Changes' .

11. When you have a product group, you can create your product. To create a product click on 'Create a New Product' .

12. Afterwards, choose your product group and type from dropdown menus, enter your product name and press 'Continue' . 'Product Type' should be set to 'Hosting Account' .

13. Now, go to 'Module Settings' section, choose both 'R1softbackups' and your previously created server group from dropdown menus. Here, set also any options according to your needs: use 'Generate' button to automatically generate Custom Fields for the product: Server IP Server Port enable Power-User enter Volume Path prefix state a maximum number of Agents (enter '-1' to disable this option) state a maximum number of MySQL Addon (enter '-1' to disable this option) enter Soft Quota in GB enter Hard Quota in GB allow user to create and administer Agents enable archiving state the limit of archive points state the limit of recovery points state replication frequency enter WebLogin link, remember to use whole http:// address (if left empty, the button will not be available) Save changes. You may come back and alter the settings whenever needed.

Management

R1Soft Backups For WHMCS allows you to administer an outside backups management server directly from your WHMCS.

Ordering

R1Soft Backups For WHMCS is ordered by Clients as any other product. However, there is one thing to pay attention to. While completing the order for the product, a client needs to fill in Additional Required Information, which is: Server IP - this is an IP address of Agent's server Server Port - port number of Agent's server

From the admin area you can order actions such as: 'Create' , 'Suspend' , 'Unsuspend' , 'Terminate' , 'Change Package' and 'Change Password' . Underneath the buttons there are also Server IP and Server Port details available.

Client Area

Your client can log in to the outside R1Soft account from your WHMCS client area. Provided WebLink to the server has been entered in Module Settings (look at point 13 for more information).

Another option available from your client area is 'Login Details' . View your R1Soft server login and show/hide password.

Common Problems

1. When you have problems with connection, check whether your SELinux or firewall does not block ports.