wpsnoop: fix Backup Guard plugin conflicts, errors & issues
When the plugin Backup Guard conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.
Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Backup Guard, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Backup Guard.
Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Backup Guard leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.
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What does Backup Guard version 1.0.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.
This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Backup Guard to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.3 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.0.3 of Backup Guard behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.
We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Backup Guard by clicking here.
Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.
Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Backup Guard
Plugin Slug: backup-guard
Internal ID: 6996
Addon Type: Plugin
Version: 1.0.3
Price:
Free
Source: WordPress.org
Files: 128 (3.56MB)
Short Codes: [ / ] 0
Database Tables: 2
Function Count: 52
Code Review: Search Provit
Which new files does Backup Guard add to WordPress?
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The plugin Backup Guard added 128 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.
| Type & Path | Size | Conflicts |
|---|---|---|
| wp-content/uploads/ | 13.00B | The wp-content/uploads/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1495 other plugins or themes. |
| wp-content/uploads/2022/ | The wp-content/uploads/2022/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes. | |
| wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ | The wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes. | |
| wp-content/uploads/backup-guard/ | 13.00B | The wp-content/uploads/backup-guard/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme. |
| wp-content/uploads/backup-guard/.htaccess | 13.00B | The wp-content/uploads/backup-guard/.htaccess file has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/ | 3.56MB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/backup-guard.php | 13.97kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/ | 244.37kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/.htaccess | 13.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/boot.php | 196.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/config/ | 3.46kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/config/config.php | 1.91kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/config/config.wordpress.free.php | 253.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/config/config.wordpress.php | 1.30kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/ | 63.88kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/backup/ | 44.31kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/backup/SGBackup.php | 26.78kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/backup/SGBackupDatabase.php | 6.95kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/backup/SGBackupFiles.php | 8.83kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/backup/SGBackupLog.php | 1.59kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/backup/SGIBackupDelegate.php | 163.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/database/ | 2.54kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/database/SGDatabase.php | 534.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/database/SGDatabaseAdapterWordpress.php | 1.32kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/database/SGIDatabaseAdapter.php | 722.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/exception/ | 1.78kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/exception/SGException.php | 1.28kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/exception/SGExceptionHandler.php | 509.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/functions.php | 3.20kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/log/ | 4.04kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/log/SGFileLogHandler.php | 1.28kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/log/SGILogHandler.php | 204.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/log/SGLog.php | 2.56kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/SGBoot.php | 6.42kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/core/SGConfig.php | 1.58kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/lib/ | 176.83kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/lib/BigInteger.php | 129.40kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/lib/SGArchive.php | 7.27kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/com/lib/SGMysqldump.php | 40.16kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/index.php | 26.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/LICENSE.txt | 17.67kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ | 3.27MB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/ | 24.99kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/cancelBackup.php | 283.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/checkBackupCreation.php | 353.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/checkRestoreCreation.php | 353.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/deleteBackup.php | 269.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/downloadBackup.php | 706.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/getAction.php | 561.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/getRunningActions.php | 292.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/importBackup.php | 400.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/manualBackup.php | 2.87kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/modalImport.php | 1.99kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/modalManualBackup.php | 6.79kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/modalPrivacy.php | 2.56kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/modalReview.php | 1.66kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/modalTerms.php | 3.19kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/resetStatus.php | 672.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/restore.php | 771.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/setReviewPopupState.php | 222.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/ajax/settings.php | 1.15kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/backups.php | 8.44kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/boot.php | 179.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/config/ | 1.35kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/config/config.php | 870.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/config/config.wordpress.php | 513.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/ | 164.79kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/bgstyle.wordpress.css | 153.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/bootstrap-switch.min.css | 6.29kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/bootstrap.css | 141.10kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/fonts.css | 3.27kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/main.css | 13.54kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/sgstyles.less | 129.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/css/spinner.css | 321.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/ | 2.75MB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot | 19.66kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg | 106.19kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf | 44.34kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff | 22.88kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff2 | 17.61kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/iconFont.dev.svg | 355.11kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/iconFont.eot | 80.93kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/iconFont.json | 1.26MB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/iconFont.svg | 339.69kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/iconFont.ttf | 80.77kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/iconFont.woff | 107.95kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/metroSysIcons.svg | 31.18kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/metroSysIcons.ttf | 4.91kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/metroSysIcons.woff | 3.29kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/ODelI1aHBYDBqgeIAH2zlCxe5Tewm2_XWfbGchcXw4g.woff2 | 3.43kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/ODelI1aHBYDBqgeIAH2zlIa1YDtoarzwSXxTHggEXMw.woff2 | 9.61kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/ODelI1aHBYDBqgeIAH2zlJbPFduIYtoLzwST68uhz_Y.woff2 | 11.13kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/OpenSans-Bold.woff | 58.38kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/OpenSans-Light.woff | 57.89kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/OpenSans.woff | 56.71kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/PTSerif-Caption.woff | 67.19kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGCD5K6T8I4oZ1X3Xvlj_UeP3rGVtsTkPsbDajuO5ueQw.woff2 | 3.47kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGCP2LEk6lMzYsRqr3dHFImA.woff2 | 11.18kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGDOFnJNygIkrHciC8BWzbCz3rGVtsTkPsbDajuO5ueQw.woff2 | 9.61kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGJkF8H8ye47wsfpWywda8og.woff2 | 10.79kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGMms7UHsIbjUxEJqIwog-i_3rGVtsTkPsbDajuO5ueQw.woff2 | 3.35kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/fonts/toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGO4s1Ux4PuImWPk5fSr6HPL3rGVtsTkPsbDajuO5ueQw.woff2 | 9.36kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/ | 101.09kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/backup-guard-icon-small.svg | 1.21kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/backup-icons.png | 19.85kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/[email protected] | 23.40kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/sg-ajax-loader.gif | 10.32kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/sglogo.png | 18.95kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/sgselect.png | 2.04kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/img/[email protected] | 25.32kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/include/ | 6.76kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/include/footer.php | 774.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/include/functions.php | 3.88kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/include/header.php | 315.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/include/modal.php | 91.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/include/sidebar.php | 1.73kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/ | 221.96kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/bootstrap-switch.min.js | 14.55kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/bootstrap.min.js | 17.69kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/less.min.js | 164.60kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/main.js | 5.09kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/sgbackup.js | 15.19kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/sgrequesthandler.js | 0.98kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/sgrequesthandler.wordpress.js | 604.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/js/sgsettings.js | 3.27kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/public/settings.php | 5.27kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/README.txt | 13.36kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/backup-guard/uninstall.php | 1.02kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
Which new shortcodes does Backup Guard add to WordPress?
The plugin Backup Guard did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.
Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Backup Guard?
Backup Guard created 2 new database tables when it was installed in our test environment:
| Table name | Known Plugin or Theme conflicts |
|---|---|
| wp_sg_action | Potential conflict with 1 other plugin |
| wp_sg_config | Potential conflict with 1 other plugin |
After uninstalling and deleting Backup Guard using WP-CLI there were 0 database tables that still remained.
| Table name | Status |
|---|
Click the table name above for more information on what the orphan tables could mean to your WordPress installation and some tips on how to deal with it.
What new PHP functions does Backup Guard declare when it is active?
Installing Backup Guard added 52 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.
Using Backup Guard from the command line with WP-CLI
The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.
How to install Backup Guard from the command line with WP-CLI
Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:
wp plugin install backup-guard
How to activate Backup Guard from the command line with WP-CLI
To immediately activate Backup Guard after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:
wp plugin install backup-guard --activate
How to reinstall Backup Guard from the command line with WP-CLI
To force a reinstallation of Backup Guard which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:
wp plugin install backup-guard --force
How to update Backup Guard to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI
wp plugin update backup-guard
How to delete Backup Guard from the command line with WP-CLI
wp plugin delete backup-guard
Where can you download earlier versions of Backup Guard?
Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Backup Guard from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.
Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Backup Guard
About our testing enviroment
Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9
It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Backup Guard. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.