Set up FTP repository backups within Plesk 9
This article will go over setting up your Linux Plesk server to backup to a remote FTP location. Prior to proceeding, make sure you have enough space on the server the backup is going to otherwise the backup will fail.
- Log into your Plesk control panel at https://<server_ip_address>:8443
- Navigate to Home > Server > Backup Manager.
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Click the icon for Personal FTP Repository Settings. Fill out the form fields and then click OK.
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Once entered, you can go back to Backup Manager and click the Back Up icon and choose the radio button for Personal FTP repository.
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To view what is in the repository, go back to Backup Manager and choose the tab for Personal FTP Repository and it will show any backups that exist there.
