Overview

If your server configuration has become corrupted, compromised by hackers, or if you happen to accidentally lose important data, you can restore your server to a previous state using the Snapshot Backup tool.

Instructions

1. Sign into the Plesk Power User Panel as admin or root. You can access this panel directly at https://example.com:4643, or you can:
   1. Log into the Server Administration Panel.
   2. Click on Tools & Utilities in the left sidebar. See Figure 1:

      
      Figure 1. Click on Tools & Utilities on the left.

   3. Scroll down to the Server Management section, then click on the Manage Your Container link. See Figure 2:

      
      Figure 2. Click on Manage Your Container.

      Your Power User Panel will open in a new tab or window.

2. Click on the Maintenance tab on the left. See Figure 3:

   
   Figure 3. Click on Maintenance.

3. Select the correct backup from the list, then click on Restore Container. This will wipe the current content of your server and replace it with the backup content. See Figure 4:

   
   Figure 4. Select your backup from the list, then click Restore Container.

1. Log into Plesk.
2. Click on Virtuozzo, then click on Maintenance; see Figure 1.

   
   Figure 1.

3. Select the check box for the snapshot you would like to restore from and click Restore VPS; see Figure 2:

   
   Figure 2.

1. Log into your (ve) Power Panel. For instructions and screenshots, please see: How to access your (ve) Power Panel.
2. From the left navigation menu, click on Maintenance.
3. Under the Backups tab, check the box next the back up you'd like to use. This will wipe the current content of your server and replace it with the backup content.
4. Click the Restore Container button.
5. You will receive a confirmation message that your restoration has been scheduled. For additional information, you may click the Details.

Your restoration will now start. It may take some time to complete, depending on how much data is included in your backup.

Resources

• Please see Backup Options for more backup possibilities.
• Please see Backup Options for more backup possibilities.
• (ve):Backing Up Ubuntu