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Setting up an FTP storage backup solution using Plesk ensures off-site, scalable, and accessible backups integrated with Plesk\u2019s automation and security features, providing a cost-effective and reliable backup strategy.<\/p>\n

This article provides instructions on configuring the FTP storage backup solution within Plesk.<\/p>\n

Let us follow the steps-<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Access Plesk by logging in.<\/li>\n
  2. Navigate to \u201cTools & Settings\u201d in the left-hand menu.
    \n\"Tools<\/li>\n
  3. Locate and click on \u201cBackup Manager\u201d under \u201cTools & Resources\u201d.
    \n\"Backup<\/li>\n
  4. Select \u201cRemote Storage settings\u201d within Backup Manager.
    \n\"Remote<\/li>\n
  5. Choose FTP(s).
    \n\"Choose<\/li>\n
  6. Enable \u201cUse FTP(S) Storage\u201d by checking the box.<\/li>\n
  7. Input the server\u2019s hostname or IP address, along with the backup directory path, FTP username, and password.<\/li>\n
  8. If the Plesk firewall blocks inbound connections from FTP servers, enable \u201cUse passive mode\u201d and ensure server compatibility.<\/li>\n
  9. Opt for \u201cUse FTPS\u201d to encrypt connections for secure backup transfers, ensuring data protection.<\/li>\n
  10. Confirm settings by clicking \u201cOK\u201d.
    \n\"ftp\"<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Likewise, you can establish an FTP storage backup solution using Plesk, offering a cost-effective and dependable backup strategy. Explore our website to discover our diverse hosting solutions and their benefits. Learn how\u00a0to Use FTP to Create, Edit, and Remove Files<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Setting up an FTP storage backup solution using Plesk ensures off-site, scalable, and accessible backups integrated with Plesk\u2019s automation and security features, providing a cost-effective and reliable backup strategy. This…<\/p>\n

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