Databases

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• Manual website backup in Plesk: download files and export the database

  If you need a quick backup (or Backup Manager is not available), you can back up your website manually: download the site files from httpdocs and export the database via phpMyAdmin. This guide explains the full process.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Backups & Restore
    • Databases
    • FTP & File Management
  • • backup
    • database
    • file management
    • mysql
    • plesk

• Open phpMyAdmin in Plesk and import/export a database

  How to open phpMyAdmin in Plesk and safely export or import a MySQL/MariaDB database on GARMTECH hosting.

  • 20.02.2026 00:57
  • • Databases
  • • database
    • mysql
    • php
    • plesk

• Manual website migration to GARMTECH Hosting (files, database, DNS, SSL)

  Step-by-step guide to move a website to GARMTECH Hosting: upload files via FTP-SSL/Plesk, import the database, test, switch DNS, and enable HTTPS.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Databases
    • Domains & DNS
    • FTP & File Management
    • SSL & HTTPS
    • Websites & Domains
  • • database
    • dns
    • hosting
    • migration
    • mysql
    • ssl

• Import a large MySQL database via SSH (mysql) on shared hosting

  Import big .sql or .sql.gz dumps via SSH using mysql when phpMyAdmin limits are too small.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Databases
    • Developer Tools
    • Web Hosting
  • • database
    • hosting
    • mysql
    • ssh

• Find your database connection details in Plesk (database name, user, host)

  Where do I find the database name, username, host, and password for my website? This guide shows the exact places in Plesk and common CMS config files on GARMTECH hosting.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Databases
  • • database
    • mysql
    • plesk

• Connect to MySQL remotely on shared hosting (SSH tunnel)

  Direct remote MySQL connections are usually blocked on shared hosting for security. Use phpMyAdmin or an SSH tunnel to access your GARMTECH database from your computer.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Databases
    • Developer Tools
  • • database
    • hosting
    • mysql
    • ssh

• Export a large MySQL database via SSH (mysqldump) on shared hosting

  Export large databases reliably via SSH using mysqldump and download the dump securely.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Databases
    • Developer Tools
    • Web Hosting
  • • database
    • hosting
    • mysql
    • ssh

• Change a database user password in Plesk and update your website

  Plesk does not show existing database passwords. This guide explains how to set a new database user password and update WordPress/Laravel settings to avoid downtime on GARMTECH hosting.

  • 20.02.2026 00:58
  • • Databases
  • • database
    • mysql
    • password
    • plesk

• Create a database and user in Plesk (MySQL/MariaDB)

  Create a database and database user in Plesk on GARMTECH hosting, and connect your website/app to it (with a WordPress example).

  • 20.02.2026 00:56
  • • Databases
  • • database
    • mysql
    • plesk