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Akeeba Backup - Schedule automatic website backups using cron
How to schedule automatic Joomla 4 website backups with Akeeba Backup using a cron job
Schedule automatic Joomla website backups
Akeeba Backup - Schedule Automatic Backups
An example cron command to backup your website is shown on the Akeeba Backup profile configuration page.
You will need to change the path to php cli and your websites public html folder
Find path to php
Use the whereis command to find the path to phpwhereis php
Create cron job for Akeeba Backup
Edit crontab and add the following command
crontab -e
Example: Backup website every day at 11pm
00 23 * * * /usr/bin/php /var/www/yourdomain.com/html/cli/joomla.php akeeba:backup:take
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