# Backup / Restore for server, Sync between Linux and Windows **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Tags:** server-windows, server-linux\ **Created:** [August 9, 2020, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/backup-restore-for-server-sync-between-linux-and-windows/621977 "2020-08-09T11:52:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/backup-restore-for-server-sync-between-linux-and-windows/621977/2 "2020-08-09T13:08:11Z")
## Request 1: This already exists. [https://support.plex.tv/articles/202485658-restore-a-database-backed-up-via-scheduled-tasks/](https://support.plex.tv/articles/202485658-restore-a-database-backed-up-via-scheduled-tasks/) ## Request 2 There’s already a feature suggestion for this > [@\[Feature Request\] Server to Server Sync](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-server-to-server-sync/136879): > > I did a search and so far haven’t seen this one. I have a friend who lives in Africa and she doesn’t have enough BW to stream from my server but her boy friend set up a Plex server on an old laptop and they can afford Plex Pass. Could we enable shared libraries to be synced from server to server? There would have to be some sort of sanity to the sync, maybe a throttle mechanic or/and a time period where it can go crazy and use all the BW and then throttle back down when people would be awake. … Please search before posting duplicate requests in order to avoid distracting votes. PS: also… please stick with the guidelines for the feature suggestion category and go with 1 suggestion per post. Otherwise otherwise won’t find your ideas and therefore won’t vote for them. > [@Please Read: Before submitting a feature Suggestion](https://forums.plex.tv/t/about-the-feature-suggestions-category/273976): > > You can raise feature suggestions so that we know what you want in the product. We love hearing from you and we are always looking for ideas to make Plex more awesome. Here’s a quick guide to submitting feature suggestions and how voting works: BEFORE YOU SUBMIT A FEATURE SUGGESTIONS search on our forums to see if there are any suggestions similar to your need. If so, build upon this ask by adding your thoughts. Vote on the topic if you like the idea. If not, submit a new feature suggestions.… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.plex.tv/t/backup-restore-for-server-sync-between-linux-and-windows/621977)._