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  1. B

    Resolved Plesk backup with message Encoding::encode: source UTF-8 encoding declared, but invalid UTF-8 sequence occured

    Created scheduled backups half year ago, backups are done each week, two weeks ago started to get such error: "Encoding::encode: source UTF-8 encoding declared, but invalid UTF-8 sequence occured. Falling back to ISO-8859-1" Found post about this problem, removed all files that where listed...
  2. F

    Issue SFTP backup failing

    Hello, I've been trying to get SFTP to work so I can create remote backups. The backup is failing with the following error however: I haven't found anything that can help in the plesk support pages and I have no idea where to look to get to the root of the problem.
  3. T

    Issue FTP Backup error

    Hi, my Plesk installation makes a daily backup to an FTP server, but every backup ends with an error or warning. The most common one is the following: WARNING: () Unable to find base backup for creation of incremental one, the full backup will be created. Error: Failed to exec...
  4. LTUser

    Resolved Migration on the same server possible?

    Is there any way to migrate from Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS and Plesk Obsidian Version 18.0.27 Update #1 to Ubuntu 18 or 20 and Plesk Obsidian Version 18.0.27 Update #1 like this way:? First, on Ubuntu 16 start Migration to /sourcetmp. Then install new Ubuntu 18 or 20 and Plesk Obsidian Version...
  5. H

    Input Scheduled backup to google drive for free

    Please do add this feature for free instead of subscription based. At least let us backup specific database.. It is highly recommended.
  6. hansitheking

    Resolved Backup fails since update to Plesk Obsidian 18.0.26: "Unable to validate the remote backup"

    I am running my server with Ubuntu 18.04. Since the Update to Plesk Obsidian 18.0.26 the incremental backup to my FTPS server fails with a message like this: Error: Export error: Size of volume backup_2004190206.tar 2144821247 does not match expected one 2146435072. The remote backup may not be...
  7. digitalosaurus

    Issue Cant restore Backup

    Hi! I made a new installation of my plesk. I made a backup beforehand but now I cant restore it! On the one hand I get exit status 1 over the cli plesk bin pleskrestore --restore /backup_info_2004091208.xml.tar -level server -ignore-sign -backup-password "Tkubwp123" Unable to find file...
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    Issue Error: The backup you are trying to restore was created in an unsupported Plesk version and cannot be restored. Use the Plesk Migrator extension to tr

    Hi, in Backup Manager, I get this error after clicking on any backup: Funny thing is that if I wait a few seconds and reload the same page example.com:8443/admin/backup/restore/?type=ftp&dumpId=backup_2004040128.tar in browser with F5, it starts working. I found a support thread [FIXED...
  9. S

    Wordpress backup and restore

    Hi, One domain 3 different individual wordpress website. So how can backup individual website through plesk panel? Thanks.
  10. ShyamM

    Resolved Incremental backup - Full backup day

    Hi Pleskians, Can someone tell me if the monthly full backup for incremental runs on same day next month or after 30days ? Ie, I have the last full backup taken on February 28th and need to figure out at which date the next full backup will be taken, is it on 28th March(same day next month) or...
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    Issue Plesk Backup with Small Disk Sizes

    Hi, I have some Questions please: How can i improve the Plesk Backup to FTP? 1. If Backups are created, I think I need double disk size in order to have no fails, is that correct? If so, can I improve that by turning off compression on backups? 2. If I want to restore some single database out...
  12. alfonsocs_

    Issue schedule backups dont start

    The schedule Backup to FTP or local server does not start. If I do manually it works fine. I do not see the backup log file being created neither I dont see anything related to the scheduled backup in the log file /var/log/plesk/PMM/pmmcli.log. when activating the task the message is correct ...
  13. T

    Issue Daily Plesk backup gets stucked

    We've a daily scheduled backup configured to make a backup to an FTP location. We noticed that now isn't passing from 67%. I check it hourly, but it doesn't continues... What can I do? thanks in advance. Version: Plesk Obsidian 18.0.24 Server and FTP has enough free space
  14. ShyamM

    Resolved Incremental Remote FTP Backup & MySQL

    Hi, Where can I find daily DB dumps if the incremental backups are stored in a remote FTP server ? I can find it under /var/lib/psa/dumps/domains/website.com/databases/ when the incremental backups are stored locally. Once we switch to incremental + remote, I can no longer locate the DB...
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    Issue Backups take space from subscriptions

    I have set a Schedule from Tools & Resources -> Backup Manager -> Schedule; to do a backup to the User files, databases, and emails, the problem is when the backup finished the disk usage is counted and calculated from subscriptions and Reseller quota, i.e. if subscription X has a plan with 500...
  16. N

    Issue is it possible to delete files in /var/lib/psa/dumps/domains

    Hello I had a FTP save for my full plesk server. But a client deleted the tar.gz files on the distant FTP (not the backup by plesk interface) When I was back on plesk, I've seen 2 backups, that I deleted... Now I have zero backup in plesk interface but a huuuugggeee space used in...
  17. H

    Issue Hourly backup to FTPS

    Hi, I am trying to configure hourly backup to FTPS with scheduled tasks in Plesk. It works fine in backup manager, but not as a scheduled task. I've followed this and this guide. Also read a bit here about it. Error log: Task "/usr/local/psa/bin/pleskbackup --server...
  18. P

    Issue Backup error: Locale_Manager::convertToInternalLocale

    Hi I have a backup problem. It does not work. The problem is due to the locale manager. In the logs I found: [2020-01-30 13:19:06.426] ERR [panel] Argument 1 passed to Locale_Manager::convertToInternalLocale() must be of the type string, null given, called in...
  19. Jawaad

    Question How to move backup to public URL

    Hello, I already create backup entire server (full bakcup). And I want to move the download url to public, so that I can download from another server with wget. Because the file is big. And I do not want using FTP, because it is slow and I do not now if there are a feature on specific backup...
  20. Sebastian Hadley

    Question Lost V-Server got a new one and a OneDrive Backup but....

    Hey up everybody. First a merry Christmas afterwards. So. I stayed in a foreign Country the last half Year. To be straight i simply missed to pay my hoster for a few days and they canceled my Contract so everything is lost now. But, i got a Backup from the 6th of December on my One Drive...
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