{"id":422,"date":"2024-08-03T15:31:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T15:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/?p=422"},"modified":"2024-08-03T15:32:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T15:32:12","slug":"how-to-schedule-backup-in-plesk-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/how-to-schedule-backup-in-plesk-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to schedule backup in plesk panel ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Schedule backup in plesk Panel involves setting up regular automated backups of your<a href=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/vps-web-hosting\/\"> websites and server data<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Here\u2019s how you can do it:<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#log-in-to-plesk-panel\">Log in to Plesk Panel:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#access-the-backup-manager\">Access the Backup Manager:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#schedule-a-backup-task\">Schedule a Backup Task:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#configure-backup-content-and-storage\">Configure Backup Content and Storage:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#additional-options\">Additional Options:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#save-and-schedule\">Save and Schedule:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"log-in-to-plesk-panel\"><strong>Log in to Plesk Panel<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your web browser and navigate to your Plesk Panel login page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your username and password to log in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"351\" height=\"393\" src=\"http:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Restart-Server-in-Plesk.png\" alt=\"schedule backup in plesk\" class=\"wp-image-239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Restart-Server-in-Plesk.png 351w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Restart-Server-in-Plesk-268x300.png 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"access-the-backup-manager\"><strong>Access the Backup Manager<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Plesk interface, go to <strong>Tools &amp; Settings<\/strong> from the left-hand sidebar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under <strong>Tools &amp; Resources<\/strong>, click on <strong>Backup Manager<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-423\" style=\"width:127px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk.png 220w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk-101x300.png 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"schedule-a-backup-task\"><strong>Schedule a Backup Task<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Backup Manager, click on <strong>Schedule<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk1-1024x520-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk1-1024x520-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk1-1024x520-1-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk1-1024x520-1-768x390.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Here you can set up the schedule backup in plesk for automatic backups. Configure the following options:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk21-1024x484-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk21-1024x484-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk21-1024x484-1-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk21-1024x484-1-768x363.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Activate this backup task<\/strong>: Ensure this is checked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>When<\/strong>: Choose the frequency (daily, weekly, monthly).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Backup start time<\/strong>: Set the time when the backup should start.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep backup files for<\/strong>: Define how long the backups should be kept.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Suspend domains until the backup task is completed<\/strong>: Check this if you want to suspend domains during the backup. schedule backup in plesk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk22-1024x622-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk22-1024x622-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk22-1024x622-1-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/pondywebhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plesk22-1024x622-1-768x467.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"configure-backup-content-and-storage\"><strong>Configure Backup Content and Storage<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Back up<\/strong>: Choose what you want to schedule backup in plesk (Server, Reseller, Customer, or Domain level).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Backup settings<\/strong>: Choose whether to back up only configuration, only content, or both.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Store backup in<\/strong>: Select where you want to store the backup (Server Repository, FTP Storage, or Personal FTP Repository). If using FTP, you need to provide the FTP details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Backup file name prefix<\/strong>: Optionally, set a prefix for the backup file names.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notifications<\/strong>: Configure email notifications for backup completion or failure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"additional-options\"><strong>Additional Options<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Suspend domains until backup task is completed<\/strong>: You can choose to suspend the domains during the backup process of schedule backup in plesk.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exclude log files<\/strong>: If you don&#8217;t need log files in the backup, you can exclude them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exclude certain files<\/strong>: You can specify files or directories to exclude from the backup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"save-and-schedule\"><strong>Save and Schedule<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After configuring all the options, click <strong>OK<\/strong> or <strong>Save<\/strong> to apply the schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Plesk Panel is now set to automatically back up your data according to the schedule you defined.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schedule backup in plesk Panel involves setting up regular automated backups of your websites and server data. 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