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Plesk Server

Plesk Server is a friendly control panel that helps people manage websites, email, and databases without needing to be a tech expert. It works like a simple dashboard for your web hosting, letting you easily add new websites, create email accounts, install apps, and keep everything running smoothly. It uses S3-compatible object storage as a safe, scalable place to keep website files, backups, and media so they load quickly and stay protected. This storage approach means you can expand your website's storage without buying new hard drives and access your files from anywhere with an internet connection. Overall, S3 support gives Plesk users affordable, reliable backup options and faster performance for growing websites without the usual headaches of server maintenance.

Connection / Setup

  1. Create an account and log in to DiskSpace
  2. Click I'm ready to set up my storage
  3. Enter Bucket Name following the instructions
  4. Click Create Bucket and wait for it to be generated
  5. Find your Endpoint URL, Access Key, and Secret Key in the S3 Client Configuration section for use below

Connect Plesk Server to DiskSpace.sh (S3-compatible storage)

DiskSpace.sh provides fully S3 API compatible storage. Follow the steps below to configure your Plesk Server backup destination.

Connection Steps
  1. Log in to your Plesk Server administration panel.
  2. Navigate to Tools & Settings → Backup Manager.
  3. Click on Remote Storage Settings and select Amazon S3 (or S3-compatible storage).
  4. Fill in the connection details as shown below.
  5. Save the settings and test the connection.
Required Credentials
Provided by DiskSpace.sh
Can be left empty or set to us-east-1
Important: Path-Style Requests Required

DiskSpace.sh requires path-style URLs. Plesk will automatically use the correct format when you enter the endpoint above.

Correct format:
https://s3.diskspace.sh/bucket-name/key

Example Configuration
Endpoint: https://s3.diskspace.sh
Access Key: AKIAXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Secret Key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Region: us-east-1
Use path style: Enabled (automatically handled by endpoint)
Troubleshooting Tips
  • • Ensure your Endpoint URL does not contain a trailing slash
  • • Verify that your Access Key and Secret Key are correct
  • • Confirm the bucket exists in your DiskSpace.sh account
  • • If connection fails, try setting Region to us-east-1
  • • Check that your firewall allows outbound HTTPS traffic to s3.diskspace.sh
DiskSpace.sh – Fully S3 API Compatible • Path-style requests only