How to Encrypt Database Password in Plesk Backup

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How to Encrypt Database Password in Plesk Backup

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1. Log in to your Plesk account.

 

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

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3. Click on Remote Storage Settings.

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4. On the right side of Password Protection, if it displays Disabled, click on change.

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5. Checkmark Use password protection and enter a password. Then confirm with Apply.

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Ensure that you store your password in a safe place. You will need it when restoring a backup. If you have forgotten your password or do not enter one, Plesk will restore your backup with a random database password.


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