How to I restore a cPanel jetbackup in WHM?

1. Log in to WHM as root:  

Go to https://your-server-ip:2087.

Use your root username and password.

2. Open JetBackup:

In the WHM sidebar, search for “JetBackup”.

Click on “JetBackup 5” or “JetBackup” depending on the version installed.

3. Go to the Restore Section:

Depending on your version:

For JetBackup 5+

  • Click on “Accounts” under the JetBackup dashboard.
  • You’ll see a list of accounts with available backups.
  • Locate the user/account you want to restore.
  • Click the “Restore” button on the right.

4. Confirm the Restore:  

A confirmation window will appear.

You may be able to select what parts of the account to restore:

  • Files
  • Databases
  • Emails
  • Cron jobs
  • DNS zones

For a full restore, leave everything selected.

Click “Restore” or “Add to Queue” (depending on your version).

5. Monitor the Restore Progress:

JetBackup will queue the job and begin the restoration process.

You can monitor it under:

  • JetBackup > Queue

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