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# Administration

#### [Backup and Restore](Backup+and+Restore)

Learn how to safely backup and restore your SupportPal installation.

#### [CLI Commands](CLI+Commands)

SupportPal provides CLI commands to assist you with common administration and operational processes.

#### [Configuring the Cron](Configuring+the+Cron)

The cron job is critical to performing background tasks such as sending emails. Learn how to configure the cron job.

#### [Migrating to a New Server](Migrating+to+a+New+Server)

How to move your SupportPal installation to a new server or directory.

#### [Performance Suggestions](Performance+Suggestions)

As SupportPal is self-hosted software ran on-premise, your server can usually be optimised to make it run faster.

#### [Security Recommendations](Security+Recommendations)

Recommended steps to harden your SupportPal instance and minimize attack vectors.

#### [Upgrading SupportPal](Upgrade+Guide)

Upgrading your help desk hopes to be a painless experience. The upgrade guide has been split into two parts, upgrading between minor or major versions.