• Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Knowledge Base

Restoring Cron Jobs and DNS from JetBackup

Recovering Settings and Configurations

JetBackup can restore more than just files and databases.

Restoring Cron Jobs

  1. Open JetBackup
  2. Click Cron Job Backups
  3. Select backup date
  4. Review cron jobs in backup
  5. Click Restore

When to Restore Cron Jobs

  • Accidentally deleted scheduled tasks
  • Need to recover timing/commands
  • After account restoration

Restoring DNS Zones

  1. Open JetBackup
  2. Click DNS Zone Backups
  3. Select the domain
  4. Choose backup date
  5. Click Restore

When to Restore DNS

  • Accidentally changed records
  • DNS configuration broken
  • Need to recover complex setup

Other Restorable Items

Depending on configuration, JetBackup may also backup:

  • Email forwarders
  • FTP accounts
  • SSL certificates

Important Note

Restoring DNS or cron jobs overwrites current settings. Make note of any recent changes before restoring.