1. Log in to your Plesk account.
  2. Go to Websites & Domains > click the Pull icon > choose Backup & Restore.

    Opening Backup & Restore in Plesk

  3. Click Remote Storage Settings.

    Opening Remote Storage Settings

  4. Click FTP(S).

    Selecting FTP(S) for configuration

  5. Fill in the following details:
    • Make sure that Use FTP(S) storage is 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: check it if your FTP server supports TLS/encryption.

    Final FTP configuration in Plesk

  6. Click Apply.

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

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