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# Download and install [https://winscp.net/eng/download.php WinSCP here].
# Download and install [https://winscp.net/eng/download.php WinSCP here].
# [[File:WinSCP Host Setup.png|thumb|Figure 1]]Set up your connection like Figure 01:
# [[File:WinSCP Host Setup.png|thumb|Figure 1]]Set up your connection like <strong>Figure 01</strong>:
# Of course you replace the host name with your own server host.
# Of course you replace the host name with your own server host.
# [[File:WinSCP First Connection.png|thumb|Figure 2]]When you connect to it the first time you will see Figure 02:
# [[File:WinSCP First Connection.png|thumb|Figure 2]]When you connect to it the first time you will see <strong>Figure 02</strong>:
# [[File:WinSCP File List.png|thumb|Figure 3]]After you connect go to the "Downloads" folder like Figure 03:
# [[File:WinSCP File List.png|thumb|Figure 3]]After you connect go to the "Downloads" folder like <strong>Figure 03</strong>:
# You can then drag the desired backups to your local drive.
# You can then drag the desired backups to your local drive.
# All set!
# All set!

Latest revision as of 07:21, 22 April 2025

If you want to back up your CofffeeMUD server data to your local device, you can do that using WinSCP. Here's how:

 

  1. Download and install WinSCP here.
  2. Figure 1
    Set up your connection like Figure 01:
  3. Of course you replace the host name with your own server host.
  4. Figure 2
    When you connect to it the first time you will see Figure 02:
  5. Figure 3
    After you connect go to the "Downloads" folder like Figure 03:
  6. You can then drag the desired backups to your local drive.
  7. All set!