Title: Restoring database keeps spinning Last modified: August 22, 2016 --- # Restoring database keeps spinning * [elodeweges](https://wordpress.org/support/users/elodeweges/) * (@elodeweges) * [11 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/) * Hi, * I’m importing now, but the wheel keeps spinning with “restoring database” for at least 15 minutes. The zip file is not over 150MB. Does it take this long? * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/) Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 32 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/page/2/?output_format=md) [3](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/page/3/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/page/2/?output_format=md) * Plugin Author [Pim J. Iliev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pimjitsawang/) * (@pimjitsawang) * [11 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689616) * Hi elodeweges, * Can you please send us the email to support at servmask.com for better assistance? * Best, * [ko1974](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ko1974/) * (@ko1974) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689972) * I’m having the same problem. Has there been an updated solution. * Plugin Author [Yani](https://wordpress.org/support/users/yaniiliev/) * (@yaniiliev) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689973) * Hi guys, * Could you check wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/error.log Are there any useful errors that might hint what is wrong? * [cosma.musacchio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cosmamusacchio/) * (@cosmamusacchio) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689974) * I have the same problem. I entered the folder you mentioned but I have no error. log file, only index.php and status.php. What could it be? * [kevinmoser37](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kevinmoser37/) * (@kevinmoser37) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689975) * Hi Yani, * I’ve been having the same issue too. Below are the error log files I’ve received. I hope this helps resolve the problem, I desperately need this to work soon. * [Mar 30 2015 19:33:39] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster- 40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status. php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/ kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm- status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:33:39] ERROR Exception while exporting: Unable to open **“/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/ plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php”** for writing. [Mar 30 2015 19:33:39] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/ wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/ plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————–[ Mar 30 2015 19:40:15] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/ duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:23] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File: /nas/wp/www/cluster- 40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 290——————————————–[ Mar 30 2015 19:40:23] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File:/ nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility. php Line: 295 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:23] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/ wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [ Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File:/ nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility. php Line: 290 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp- content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 295 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/ utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: opendir(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/.git): failed to open dir: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/ plugins/duplicator/classes/package.archive.php Line: 179 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:07] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File:/ nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility. php Line: 290 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:07] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp- content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 295 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:07] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/ utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:47] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/ kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/package.installer.php Line: 39 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:02] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: file_get_contents( [https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/dd5b36ccaefd0a3c1814498043efa87b03e70822](https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/dd5b36ccaefd0a3c1814498043efa87b03e70822)): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden * File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/mu-plugins/wpengine-common/ class-wpeapi.php Line: 204 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:02] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: file_get_contents([https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/C40024](https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/C40024)): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden * File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/mu-plugins/wpengine-common/ class-wpeapi.php Line: 204 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:03] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: file_get_contents([https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/ALL](https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/ALL)): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden * File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/mu-plugins/wpengine-common/ class-wpeapi.php Line: 204 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:08] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/ all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in- one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [ Mar 30 2015 20:46:08] ERROR Exception while exporting: Unable to open **“/nas/ wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/ storage/status.php”** for writing. [Mar 30 2015 20:46:08] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all- in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp- migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:48:34] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/ kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/ wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:48:34] ERROR Exception while exporting: Unable to open **“/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one- wp-migration/storage/status.php”** for writing. [Mar 30 2015 20:48:34] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/ all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in- one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– * [kevinmoser37](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kevinmoser37/) * (@kevinmoser37) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689976) * I’m having the same issue. Here’s the Error Log * ~[Mar 30 2015 19:33:39] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster- 40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status. php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/ kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm- status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:33:39] ERROR Exception while exporting: Unable to open **“/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/ plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php”** for writing. [Mar 30 2015 19:33:39] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/ wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/ plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————–[ Mar 30 2015 19:40:15] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/ duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:23] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File: /nas/wp/www/cluster- 40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 290——————————————–[ Mar 30 2015 19:40:23] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File:/ nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility. php Line: 295 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:23] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/ wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [ Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File:/ nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility. php Line: 290 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp- content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 295 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/ utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:40:38] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: opendir(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/.git): failed to open dir: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/ plugins/duplicator/classes/package.archive.php Line: 179 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:07] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File:/ nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility. php Line: 290 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:07] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: mkdir(): File exists File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp- content/plugins/duplicator/classes/utility.php Line: 295 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:07] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/ utility.php Line: 299 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 19:41:47] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: chmod(): No such file or directory File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/ kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/duplicator/classes/package.installer.php Line: 39 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:02] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: file_get_contents( [https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/dd5b36ccaefd0a3c1814498043efa87b03e70822](https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/dd5b36ccaefd0a3c1814498043efa87b03e70822)): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden * File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/mu-plugins/wpengine-common/ class-wpeapi.php Line: 204 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:02] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: file_get_contents([https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/C40024](https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/C40024)): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden * File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/mu-plugins/wpengine-common/ class-wpeapi.php Line: 204 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:03] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: file_get_contents([https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/ALL](https://messages.wpengine.s3.amazonaws.com/ALL)): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden * File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/mu-plugins/wpengine-common/ class-wpeapi.php Line: 204 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:46:08] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/ all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in- one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [ Mar 30 2015 20:46:08] ERROR Exception while exporting: Unable to open **“/nas/ wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/ storage/status.php”** for writing. [Mar 30 2015 20:46:08] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all- in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp- migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:48:34] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/ kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/ wp-content/plugins/all-in-one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– [Mar 30 2015 20:48:34] ERROR Exception while exporting: Unable to open **“/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in-one- wp-migration/storage/status.php”** for writing. [Mar 30 2015 20:48:34] ERROR_HANDLER Number: 2 Message: fopen(/nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/ all-in-one-wp-migration/storage/status.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied File: /nas/wp/www/cluster-40024/kevinmoser37/wp-content/plugins/all-in- one-wp-migration/lib/model/class-ai1wm-status.php Line: 105 ——————————————– ~ * [ko1974](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ko1974/) * (@ko1974) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689977) * I can’t get back to a log. When I try to stop the restore, I get this message.. * Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 33554432 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 7680 bytes) in /home/tymilem1/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/ public/template-tags/venue.php on line 188 * Plugin Author [Yani](https://wordpress.org/support/users/yaniiliev/) * (@yaniiliev) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689978) * ko1974, * Can you try disabling the-events-calendar plugin and run the export again? Also, there is a newer version that you could try: [https://www.dropbox.com/s/qe6imzyhm0bnlno/all-in-one-wp-migration.zip?dl=0](https://www.dropbox.com/s/qe6imzyhm0bnlno/all-in-one-wp-migration.zip?dl=0) * [ko1974](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ko1974/) * (@ko1974) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689979) * Hello, * I downloaded the new version and I disabled the events calendar plugin. I am able to export the file. I can’t import it to the new site. * [cte2087](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cte2087/) * (@cte2087) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689980) * I have purchased the PRO version because the file size is large. It imports 100%, then it starts the restore…just keeps spinning. I have no error logs. Any help would be great! * [WPyogi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpyogi/) * (@wpyogi) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689981) * PRO support is not on these forums – please contact the developers directly. * Plugin Author [Borislav Angelov](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bangelov/) * (@bangelov) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689982) * Hi * cte2098 could you please use report issue button in the plugin in order to keep track on the issue and help you quickly. * Best Regards, Bobby * [bartdeman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bartdeman/) * (@bartdeman) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689983) * Hi, * I’m having the same issue. Restoring database keeps spinning. And the ~/storage/ error.log isn’t available. * I’ve made a export and import with version 3.2.2. * Best Regards, Bart * [netanator](https://wordpress.org/support/users/netanator/) * (@netanator) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689984) * I’m having a similar issue after the update ( v 3.2.2 ) – export from staging site and attempting to import to local environment. Previously this operation has been seamless, but now not so much. * All it seems to do is display the following message with spinning graphic – “ Done retrieving a list of all WordPress files.” * There is no error log file to view. I’m letting it run, but it’s been running for a while. * [designbypepper](https://wordpress.org/support/users/designbypepper/) * (@designbypepper) * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restoring-database-keeps-spinning/#post-5689985) * I am having this problem now. I’m so freaked out now because the client is waiting and it just keeps spinning, nothing happening. 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