Can I check the size of a folder on FTP? How can I compress and backup a folder if it is too large?

[loveto]

因为最大限制是10m 我备份都是把文件夹大的单独压缩，怎么看文件夹大小，
如果文件夹太大了 想备用怎么压缩下载啊

[dan3008]

@loveto

Can you check the size of the folder of ftp? How to compress backup download

Because the maximum limit is 10m, my backup is to compress the folder size alone, how to look at the size of the folder, If the folder is too big, how do you want to spare it?

Welcome to the forum. This is an english speaking forum, please translate your messages before posting to get the best reply’s

I’ve translated your post above.

For backups. I’d recommend not using a backup plugin for your site, and to instead manually backup your site. Plugins can often use up a lot of your CPU limit, and cause suspensions.

Hope that helps

[wasik405]

Compressing and downloading the archive isn’t a very reliable backup method here, so please follow these steps to back up properly:

How to backup your website

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