Title: Error at Backup
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Error at Backup

 *  [JeeS](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jees/)
 * (@jees)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/)
 * I get the following errors:
    [22-mrt-2013 04:35:47] Connected to S3 Bucket “backupwebsites”
   in US [22-mrt-2013 04:35:47] Starting upload to S3 Service … [22-mrt-2013 04:
   35:47] WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   Entity: line 1: parser error : Start tag expected, ‘<‘ not found [22-mrt-2013
   04:35:47] WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   The request’s content type is not accepted on this URL. [22-mrt-2013 04:35:47]
   WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   ^ [22-mrt-2013 04:35:47] ERROR: S3 Service API: String could not be parsed as
   XML [22-mrt-2013 04:35:47] 2. Trying to send backup file to S3 Service … [22-
   mrt-2013 04:35:48] Connected to S3 Bucket “backupwebsites” in US [22-mrt-2013
   04:35:48] Starting upload to S3 Service … [22-mrt-2013 04:35:48] WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::
   __construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   Entity: line 1: parser error : Start tag expected, ‘<‘ not found [22-mrt-2013
   04:35:48] WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   The request’s content type is not accepted on this URL. [22-mrt-2013 04:35:48]
   WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   ^ [22-mrt-2013 04:35:48] ERROR: S3 Service API: String could not be parsed as
   XML [22-mrt-2013 04:35:49] 3. Trying to send backup file to S3 Service … [22-
   mrt-2013 04:35:50] Connected to S3 Bucket “backupwebsites” in US [22-mrt-2013
   04:35:50] Starting upload to S3 Service … [22-mrt-2013 04:35:50] WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::
   __construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   Entity: line 1: parser error : Start tag expected, ‘<‘ not found [22-mrt-2013
   04:35:50] WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   The request’s content type is not accepted on this URL. [22-mrt-2013 04:35:50]
   WARNING: SimpleXMLElement::__construct() [[simplexmlelement.–construct](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-at-backup/simplexmlelement.--construct?output_format=md)]:
   ^ [22-mrt-2013 04:35:50] ERROR: S3 Service API: String could not be parsed as
   XML
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