GetAWebPlugin

Create a tar-ed copy of a whole Web for backup or offline reading

Usage

This Plugin can be used in a secure way to backup the contents of a web. It uses the Foswiki rest api, so requires authorisation, and checks the VIEW permissions on the latest revision of the topic before adding the topic, its ,v file and the attachments listed in each topic.

Web	Format	URI
Webname	tar	%SCRIPTURL{rest}%/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Webname.tar

Demo

• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/About.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Community.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Community/Developers.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Development.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Download.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Extensions.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Extensions/Archived.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Extensions/Testing.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Home.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Main.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Support.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Support/ClientSupport.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Support/Question922.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/System.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Tasks.tar
• http://foswiki.org/bin/rest/GetAWebPlugin/getaweb/Tasks/Testcases.tar

Installation Instructions

You do not need to install anything in the browser to use this extension. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the extension on the server.

Open configure, and open the "Extensions" section. Use "Find More Extensions" to get a list of available extensions. Select "Install".

If you have any problems, or if the extension isn't available in configure, then you can still install manually from the command-line. See http://foswiki.org/Support/ManuallyInstallingExtensions for more help.

Plugin Info

Plugin Author(s):	Foswiki:Main.SvenDowideit
Copyright:	© 2008-2009 SvenDowideit@fosiki.com
License:	GPL 3 (Gnu General Public License)
Plugin Version:	2543 (20 Feb 2009)
Change History:
20 Feb 2009:	port to Foswiki
Dependencies:	Name Version Description Archive::Tar >=1 Required
Plugin Home:	http://foswiki.org/Extensions/GetAWebPlugin

Related Topics: Plugins, DeveloperDocumentationCategory, AdminDocumentationCategory, DefaultPreferences, SitePreferences