How is Moodle data stored?

The default file system shipped with Moodle stores all files on disk within the moodledata sub-directory of $CFG->dataroot . Suppose a file has a content hash of 081371cb102fa559e81993fddc230c79205232ce , then it will be stored in on disk as moodledata/filedir/08/13/081371cb102fa559e81993fddc230c79205232ce .

Where is Moodle data stored?

"moodledata" is a folder that contains user files, course files, site language, cached and other information. It is created in the Moodle install process. It should be located outside of the "moodle" folder and is called by default "moodledata".

What database does Moodle use?

Moodle's database is typically MySQL or Postgres, but can also be Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle.

Where are Moodle backups stored?

The . mbz backup file for courseid=25 will be stored in the backup subfolder in the Moodledata ($CFG->dataroot) folder.

Where are Moodle images stored?

Re: where are video and pictures stored

Everything you UPLOAD in moodle (Images, files, videos) are sent to "moodledata" folder, but not accessible directly for security reasons, they are renamed and are not easy to find, but here are ways around it.

Moodle Course backup

Can professors see what you download on Moodle?

Instructor tracking can include but is not limited to: viewing your logins, downloads, page clicks, and traffic. Instructors can also generate and analyze reports from your student data.

Does Moodle take pictures of you?

Moodle proctoring is a quizaccess plugin to capture the user's picture via webcam to identify who is attempting the Moodle Quiz. It will capture the picture automatically every 30 seconds and store it as a PNG image.

How do I access my Moodle database?

The MoodleBox allows access to the Moodle database for administration purpose, via the Adminer software. To access to login interface, type the following URL http://moodlebox.home/adminer.php in the address bar of your browser, and type the credentials below.

How do I view a Moodle database?

Students click on the Database icon in the course to access it and add an entry. They can usually see entries individually (View single) and in a list (List view) and are able to search entries.

What format is Moodle backup?

What is the default format used in Moodle backup files? The default format in Moodle backups is TGZ. If you make a backup, and examine the file with an HEX file viewer, you can see that the file starts with #1F8B (gzip file marker).

Can Moodle detect cheating?

Activity Logs: Moodle tracks student activity, helping educators identify unusual patterns. Quiz Security: Features like timed quizzes, randomized question orders, and question shuffling make cheating more challenging. Plagiarism Detection: Integrations with plagiarism detection tools can flag copied content.

Does Moodle collect data?

Individual courses within Moodle may collect additional personal information in order to: Provide services to the users. Facilitate and support business processes. Support users in their use of Moodle.

Can Moodle track what you are doing?

Moodle allows instructors to request reports detailing which resources and activities of a course have been accessed, when, and by whom. Moodle produces several kinds of reports: Logs – generates a filtered report showing information about a particular activity or student.

How big is the storage on Moodle?

Disk space: 200MB for the Moodle code, plus as much as you need to store content. 5GB is probably a realistic minimum. Processor: 1 GHz (min), 2 GHz dual core or more recommended.

Does Moodle have a library?

​ The library is built right into Moodle, but is only shown to developers. You can find it in your site by navigating to Site administration -> Development -> UI Component library. If you cannot see "UI Component library" then you will need to build it first - see below.

How do I download all data from Moodle?

To generate the backup, log into Moodle, go to the course. and click on the More link (under the course title) → Course reuse. Then select Backup from the dropdown menu The backup process will guide you through what information and which activities you want to backup.

How do I clean up my Moodle database?

What is the best database for Moodle?

MySQL/MariaDB is mostly one of the most recommended and popular databases to deploy when installing and using Moodle. MySQL is an open source Relational Database Management System which is a client-server database, an ACID compliant, fast, reliable, and easy to use database.

How do I check the environment of my Moodle?

When you install or upgrade Moodle, before the install actually changes anything, it takes you to the /admin/environment. php page, to check that various aspects of your server meets the minimum requirement. For example, it checks PHP version, database version, various PHP extensions, and so on.

How do I restore my Moodle Database?

How do I migrate a Moodle Database?

How do I access Moodle archive?

All students and staff can access the previous year's sites using this Moodle Archive link or finding it under the useful tab located at the top-left of any moodle page.

Can Moodle access your camera without permission?

For the Moodle Proctoring (Webcam) tool to function, you need to provide camera & screen sharing permissions. Once you have provided the permissions you will see your picture and will then be able to complete the Quiz assessment. If you do not give permission, you will not be able to complete the Quiz assessment.

Can professors see when you open Moodle?

Moodle course and system roles determine who can see what: Registered Students and Auditors in Moodle course can only see their own usage data, submissions, and grades. Teachers and Non-Editing Teachers in a Moodle course can see course-level usage data, submissions, and grades for all course participants.

Does Moodle track IP address?

Access the users profile, then select the Activity reports tab followed by the All logs tab - you'll find the IP address logged with every action.