SnapShooter Change Log
February 2022
- [Fix] Allow Encryption Keys to be renamed
- [Feature] Allow pre and post backup scripts
- [Improvement] Backups under the threshold size will be counted as fails
- [Feature] Serverless Backups
January 2022
- [Fix] Added sorting/search for server list
- [Fix] Added sorting/search for storage list
2022
December 2021
- [Feature] Added support for Exoscale object storage
- [Feature] URL Trigger for backup jobs
November 2021
- [Feature] Allow backups jobs to store backups to more than one location
- [Feature] Add Google Drive + shared drive
- [Feature] Add Azure Blob
October 2021
- [Improvement] Allow S3 Sync Backup to set the file permission of synced files
- [Feature] Store backups in S3 with encryption
- [Feature] Backup Restore Wizard
- [Feature] Dropbox Support
- [Feature] New backup type: Files + MySQL
September 2021
- [Improvement] Deployed 2fa Recovery codes
- [Feature] Deployed MySQL Bin Logs
- [Bug] disable Auto complete on backup job config
- [Info] WordPress Multi moved from alpha to beta stage
- [Feature] Deployed MongoDB DigitalOcean Managed Backups
29th June 2021
- [Improvement] Allow backup jobs to be ordered and searched
25th June 2021
- [Feature] Deployed Incremental Backups
24th June 2021
- [Improvement] Detect if running in a limited shell on connection
- [Bug] Fix limited shell (shared hosting) with log pipelines breaking
14 June 2021
- [Improvement] Each backup job will estimate the current storage usage.
9th June 2021
- [Improvement] Display backup time with ours too - hours:minutes:seconds
May 2021
- [Feature] Deployed Serverless backups
- [Feature] Deployed FTP Backups
- [Feature] Deployed Disk Cloning
24th May 2021
- [Improvements] Allow users to delete storage more easily
18th May 2021
- [Bug] Fix issue with upcloud backup names been to long
12th May 2021
- [Improvement] Exoscale show display name instead of instance id name
- [Improvement] SnapShots providers correct label colours
10th May 2021
- [Improvement] Added an endpoint to return public ip when doing backups to help debug firewall issues
May 2021
12th April 2021
- [Improvement] Allow customers to swap bin directory from tmp to user
9th April 2021
- [Feature] Add Support for SpinupWP backups (alpha stage)
7th April 2021
- [Bug] Add missing Stockholm region to S3
5th April 2021
- [Bug] Fix stats collector to better detect which interface to monitor
4th April 2021
- [Improvement] Show backups on servers page in more logical order
31th March 2021
- [Bug] Default port so 3306 on craft if not set
30th March 2021
- [Feature] Add Support for Craft CMS backups (alpha stage)
26th March 2021
- [Feature] Real time backup resource monitoring, CPU, RAM, Disk IO, Network IO
22nd March 2021
- [Bug] Changed DigitalOcean to from DNS based Space lookup to URL space look up for S3 sync
21 March 2021
- [Feature] Added S3 Syncing job
17th March 2021
- [Bug] Fix bug with DigitalOcean snapshots not getting unjammed automaticly
16th March 2021
- [Improvement] Added --default-character-set=utf8mb4 option to mysql backups
13th March 2021
- [Improvement] Added Scaleway S3 support
12th March 2021
- [Improvement] Add time to SnapShooter's logs output, to make it easier to see if a backup is progressing
11th March 2021
- [Improvement] Allow Laravel Tar Exit code as pass
- [Improvement] Allow WordPress Tar Exit code as pass
- [Improvement] Tell WordPress file backups to follow syslinks
- [Improvement] Allow file backups to support multiple base directories
10th March 2021
- [Improvement] Change the way Laravel backups read env due to some installs throwing errors with older tinker
- [Improvement] Add Server command will check the ~/.ssh folder exists before install keys
4th March 2021
- [Improvement] Hide providers you don't need from the sidebar
March 2021
5th - 20th February 2021
- [Improvement] Moved SnapShooter to AWS Hosting
4th February 2021
- [Feature] Added support for Scaleway Volume backups
- [Improvement] Change WP backup to extract config differently
February 2021
22nd January 2021
- [Feature] Allow the restoration of more than one backup file at a time, you can select multiple
- [Feature] When managing backup file allow shorting by Size and Name
19th January 2021
- [Feature] Add SnapShooter storage as an option for backups.
17th January 2021
- [Feature] Added a referral reward system
9th January 2021
- [Improvement] Team External storage shows you each buckets/storage current usage
7th January 2021
- [Improvement] We have moved hosting of Rclone to our own CDN network (rclone.snapshooter.io)
- Improvement to delivery speed with far more edge locations (AWS CloudFront).
- We removed the need to use unzip in our backup recipes as we compress with gzip now.
- We take responsibility for the traffic we generate instead of our partner Rclone.
5th January 2021
- [Feature] Added support for UniFi Cloud Controllers
4th January 2021
- [Feature] Added support for WordPress Multi site backup
- [Feature] Added support for Laravel Forge site backups
2st January 2021
- [Feature] Added native support for UpCloud S3
- [Improvement] Allow users to edit the name of existing storage providers
1st January 2021
- Happy New year
January 2021
31st December 2020
- [Improvement] Allow a user to delete a job that's mid setup
- [Improvement] Allow a user to delete a server with incomplete job setups without individual removing them.
21st December 2020
- [Improvement] Allow --column-statistics=0 in mysql config for mysql8 client
18th December 2020
- [Improvement] Customise CPU and memory limit by setting the bandwidth upload limit and chunk size
16th December 2020
- [Improvement] Alpha release of GridPane
- [Bug] Limit UpCloud snapshot name to 64 chars
15th December 2020
- [Improvement] Count Tar exit code 1 as a success backup
14th December 2020
- [Bug] Rclone when using two different users on a server can end up with permissions errors, fixed by having separate per user
7th December 2020
- [Improvement] Show paused backups jobs to customers more easily
- [Improvement] Edit the name of existing SSH keys
2nd December 2020
- [Improvement] Added log filtering to better aid reviews of backups
1st December 2020
- [Bug Fix] Display timeout error in email when could not connect to server
27th November 2020
- [Feature] Allow MySQL All databases to generate a single dump file or generate individual
26th November 2020
- [Feature] Typo3 Backup type enters Alpha Testing
25th November 2020
- [Feature] MongoDb backup and restore released
20th November 2020
- [Improvement] Allow customers to update their own server connection
17th November 2020
- [Improvement] Search now includes backup jobs
- [Bug] SSH key last used was not updating
- [Bug] WordPress Manual restore instructions incorrect
- [Improvement] Remove new line char from backup
- [Bug] MySQL timeout during a setup test was casing a server 504. MySQL timeout reduced as well as process timeout reduced
- [Bug] Schedule create text was incorrect for months
13th November 2020
- [Improvement] Allow users to delete a server without any attached jobs
- [Bug] Working directory permissions error when two different ssh users are setup on the same server, each user now get their own working directory. (Thank you Jacob)
12th November 2020
- [Improvement] S3 chunk upload from 20mb to 60mb to speed backups up with small increase in memory footprint
- [Bug] Fixed bug where success with warning emails had missing log sample (Thanks Jordan)
6th November 2020
- [Bug] Fix broken delete button on backup jobs. (Thanks Alex)
2nd November 2020
- [Feature] Released new backup system for on server backups, mysql, postgres, file backups and now application backups
- [Feature] Real time Logging
- [Feature] Multi file backups
- [Feature] On click restores
1st October 2020
- [Bug] Fixed a bug where Digital Ocean accounts were not respecting the name set before connection.
29th September 2020
- [Bug] Add retry to curl aspects of remote SSH backups. (Thanks to Roee Lupo from https://discord.boats/ for helping us improve this)
25th September 2020
- [Feature] Added the ability to add Google Cloud Accounts.
- [Feature] Added the ability to sync Google Cloud Disks.
- [Feature] Added the ability to snapshot Google Cloud disks, and delete older snapshots.
- [Bug] Improvement Backblaze management of lifecycle deletes
18th September 2020
- [Feature] Added the ability to add an Amazon Lightsail account.
- [Feature] Added the ability to sync Amazon Lightsail instances.
- [Feature] Added the ability to perform snapshots on Amazon Lightsail instances, and delete older snapshots.
- [Improved] Added the ability to update Snapshot Provider names.
17th September 2020
- [Improved] Added the ability to update Team names.
- [Improved] Added the ability to edit your Digital Ocean Account name.
- [Improved] Added the ability to edit your user name.
9th September 2020
- [Improved] Improved main dashboard load time with query optimisation
2nd September 2020
- [Legal] Updated terms and conditions
21th August 2020
- [Feature] Enable the updating of external storage keys
- [Feature] Added Dark Mode beta
20th August 2020
- [Feature] Added support for backups schedules via CRON for Object based backups (databases and file backups)
17th August 2020
- [Misc] Added changes for VAT ready for VAT swap over Oct 2020 Learn more https://snapshooter.io/dashboard/vat
23rd July 2020
- [Feature] Added support for custom s3 endpoints
20th July 2020
- [Feature] Added Hetzner Support https://snapshooter.io/snapshots/hetzner
17th July 2020
- [Feature] Added AWS SnapShot Support https://snapshooter.io/snapshots/aws
- [Feature] Added Exoscale SnapShot Support https://snapshooter.io/snapshots/exoscale
13nd July 2020
- [Feature] Add https://filebase.com/ as a supported provider
23nd June 2020
- [Bug] Escape Spaces when doing PostgreSQL backup
22nd June 2020
- [Feature] Team support added
18th June 2020
- [Feature] Added Email verification
- [Improvement] Improved Volume backups to get final billable size
16th June 2020
- [Bug] Remove MySQL database from UI when selecting all databases
- [Bug] Fix MySQL backups displaying in the wrong order
15th June 2020
- [Guide] Published MySQL to Backblaze
- [Bug] Fix MySQL backups displaying in the wrong order
12th June 2020
- [Feature] Added Support for Backblaze B2 Storage
- [Improvement] Rclone used for SSH backups has had an improvement to the updater script. Enabling easier migration to new versions and saving on customers bandwidth
11th June 2020
- Fix bug in creating new PostgreSQL backup, when server had a missing package the page errored and did not display message
10th June 2020
- Added note about account scanning to GDPR document on DigitalOcean View Here
9th June 2020
- On request, allow customers to have custom flags set on MySQL backups (mysqldump)
8th June 2020
- PostgreSQL backups now supported
- File Backups can now be paused and resumed
- MySQL detects backups that failed with a soft error and emails to let you know
- For example a table was deleted during the backup process
7th June 2020
- Check if storage provider has changed when since creating backup when pruning old backups
6th June 2020
- Increased S3 chunk size streaming uploads for MySQL from 5MB to 20MB
- Increases max backup size from 48.8G to 195.3G, plan to make this customizable in future.
4th June 2020
- Remove broken avatar from change of DigitalOcean account status emails
2st June 2020
- Improved visibility of paused backups
- Fixed bug with Slack Notification titles on failed backups
1st June 2020
- Refreshed design of Notifications emails
- Fixed typo in MySQL restore guide
- Started a Change Log