Question
How to set up Microsoft OneDrive or Google Drive remote storages for server-wide backups in Plesk?
Answer
Solution for Microsoft OneDrive
- Log into Plesk.
- Install Microsoft OneDrive Backup extension by pressing Get It Free button in Plesk > Extensions > Extensions Catalog > Categories > Backup > Microsoft OneDrive Backup page.
- Then go to Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Remote Storage Settings > Microsoft OneDrive Backup.
- Specify credentials from Microsoft account and press the Next button:
- When the following window appear, press on the generated link as on the screenshot below:
- Specify name of the backup directory and press the OK button to apply the changes:
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To configure remote storage for scheduled backups, go to Plesk > Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Schedule> Store in, select one of the option below and press the OK button:
- Microsoft OneDrive
- Both server storage and Microsoft OneDrive
Note: the same options can be chosen while the manual backup creation in Plesk > Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Back Up.
Solution for Google Drive
- Log into Plesk.
- Install Google Drive Backup extension by pressing Get It Free button in Plesk > Extensions > Extensions Catalog > Categories > Backup > Google Drive Backup page.
- Then go to Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Remote Storage Settings > Google Drive Backup.
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Select one of the options below and press the OK button to continue:
- Specify credentials from Google account and press the Next button:
- When the following window appear, press on the generated link as on the screenshot below:
- Specify name of the backup directory and press the OK button to apply the changes:
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To configure remote storage for scheduled backups, go to Plesk > Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Schedule> Store in, select one of the option below and press the OK button:
- Google Drive
- Both server storage and Google Drive
Note: the same options can be chosen while the manual backup creation in Plesk > Tools & Settings > Backup Manager > Back Up.