How to Configure an FTP Backup in Plesk

1. Log in to your Plesk account.

2. Go to Websites & Domains > Click on the Pull icon >> Choose Backup & Restore.

3. Click on Remote Storage Settings.

4. Click on FTP(S).

5\. Fill in the following details:

- Make sure that Use FTP(S) storage is marked as enabled.

\- FTP server hostname or IP: Enter your FTP domain name or IP address.

\- Directory for backup files storage: Enter the path where your backup file will be stored, such as /backup.

\- FTP Username: Enter your FTP username.

\- FTP Password: Enter your FTP Password.

\- Use passive mode: We recommend that you either enable it or leave it as it is.

\- Use FTPS: You can checkmark it if your FTP server supports a TLS/Encryption.

6. Click Apply.

If it displays a success message, it means you have successfully configured an FTP(S) backup in your Plesk. You can now take a backup to the remote backup server.

Updated on: 30/08/2024