Title: Error Message: &#8220;Invalid SGArchive file&#8221;
Last modified: June 2, 2019

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# Error Message: “Invalid SGArchive file”

 *  Resolved [uncommonstocks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/uncommonstocks/)
 * (@uncommonstocks)
 * [6 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-invalid-sgarchive-file/)
 * Tried to restore a backup, but ist doesn’t work.
    Here is the log-file:
 * Date: A-06-02 13:10:00
    Backup Method: reload Restore Method: external User Mode:
   free BackupGuard version: 1.1.86 Supported archive version: 5 Database prefix:
   wp_ Site URL: …. Home URL: …. Uploads path: /home/www/wordpressneu2/wp-content/
   uploads Site installation: standard OS: Linux Server: Apache User agent: Mozilla/
   5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:67.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/67.0 PHP version:
   7.1.27-1+0~20190307202251.14+jessie~1.gbp7163d5 SAPI: apache2handler MySQL version:
   5.7.21 Int size: 8 Int lib: gmp Memory limit: 256M Max execution time: 30 Disk
   free space: 2.3TB Archive Size: 105MB (104968439 bytes) Environment: WordPress
   5.2.1
 * —
    Archive version: 3 Archive database prefix: Archive site URL:
 * 2019-06-02 13:10:00: SGExceptionBadRequest: Invalid SGArchive file [File: /home/
   www/wordpressneu2/wp-content/plugins/backup/com/lib/SGArchive.php, Line: 496,
   URL: /bg_restore.php?k=5b907e71a437a89e5880cdd8389a08d0&action=awake]
 * Thank you

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 *  Plugin Author [JetBackup](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backupguard/)
 * (@backupguard)
 * [6 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-invalid-sgarchive-file/#post-11606758)
 * Hello [@uncommonstocks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/uncommonstocks/)
 * Seems you’re trying to restore old SGBP archive using the latest available Backup
   Guard version. Please uninstall your current BackupGuard installation and install
   the attached version which should work for your case.
 * [https://we.tl/t-ezAWbduMjO](https://we.tl/t-ezAWbduMjO)
 *  Thread Starter [uncommonstocks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/uncommonstocks/)
 * (@uncommonstocks)
 * [6 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-invalid-sgarchive-file/#post-11609204)
 * Thank you very much, now it works!

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 * Last reply from: [uncommonstocks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/uncommonstocks/)
 * Last activity: [6 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-invalid-sgarchive-file/#post-11609204)
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