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Connect to the Plesk server via RDP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start a command prompt as an Administrator<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connect to MySQL:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note:<\/strong> MySQL admin password is required for this operation. In Plesk Onyx 17.8 and later, retrieve the password with the command plesk sbin psadb --get-admin-password<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“%plesk_dir%\\Mysql\\bin\\mysql.exe” apsc -uadmin -p -P8306<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once connected, create a new database with the name psa<\/code>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

mysql> create database psa;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exit MySQL:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

mysql> quit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Switch to the directory with daily dumps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

cd %plesk_dir%Mysql\\Backup<\/p>\n\n\n\n

List a name of a Plesk dump with the psa<\/code> database:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

dir psa*
…
Directory of C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Plesk\\MySQL\\Backup

you will find db naming latest available backup and dates, like psa-XXXX.sql<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Restore the psa<\/code> database using the dump file name from the previous step:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note:<\/strong> MySQL admin password is required for this operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“%plesk_dir%”\\Mysql\\bin\\mysql.exe -uadmin -p -P8306 psa < psa-XXXX.sql<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open Plesk in a web-browser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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