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How to add an additional FTP account for a domain in Plesk

Plesk for Windows kb: how-to Plesk for Linux ABT: Group B

Applicable to:

  • Plesk for Linux
  • Plesk for Windows

Question

How to create additional FTP account for a domain in Plesk?

Answer

 

Adding an additional FTP user via Plesk

 

  1. Log in to Plesk.

  2. Go to Domains > example.com > FTP Access > click Add an FTP Account and fill in the fields.


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Adding an additional FTP user via a command-line interface

 

  • Plesk for Linux

    1. Connect to a Plesk server via SSH.

    2. Use the command below:

      # plesk bin ftpsubaccount --create john_doe -domain example.com -passwd "password"

      where

      • john_doe - FTP username
      • example.com - domain name
      • password - FTP user password

 

  • Plesk for Windows

    1. Connect to a Plesk server via RDP.

    2. Start a command prompt as an Administrator.

    3. Use the command below:

      # plesk bin ftpsubaccount.exe --create john_doe -domain example.com -passwd "password" -access_read true -access_write true

      where

      • john_doe - FTP username
      • example.com - domain name
      • password - FTP user password

 

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