{"id":3298,"date":"2015-12-29T06:15:24","date_gmt":"2015-12-29T06:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/?p=3298"},"modified":"2021-02-06T10:48:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-06T10:48:13","slug":"the-backup-was-not-able-to-be-completed-because-timed-out-waiting-for-binbackup-to-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/the-backup-was-not-able-to-be-completed-because-timed-out-waiting-for-binbackup-to-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"The backup was not able to be completed because timed out waiting  for \/bin\/backup to finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">cPanel default backup system may fail to create and save backup of your server and send the following message:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[wpfmb type=&#8217;error&#8217; theme=2]The backup was not able to be completed because timed out waiting for \/bin\/backup to finish[\/wpfmb]<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The possible cause of the problem is that any\u00a0old <a href=\"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/configure-cpanel-backup-correctly-on-your-server\/\">backup<\/a> process is still running in background on the server.To confirm this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Login to your server via SSH and run the following command<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">\/usr\/local\/cpanel\/bin\/backup --force<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p>Most probably it will show you following message:<\/p>\n<div class=\"cpanel-files\"><\/div>\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">Backup process currently running. 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