Symptoms
Cannot restore domain in Plesk:
PLESK_ERROR: Error:
Archive error: from /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/client_name/domains/example.com/client_name_example.com_mn_1310160418.tgz to /var/qmail/mailnames/example.com:
tar (child): /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/client_name/domains/example.com/client_name_example.com_mn_1310160418.tgz: Cannot open: Permission denied
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
tar: Child returned status 2
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Cause
Incorrect permissions on directories, sub-directories or files in
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/var/lib/psa/dumps
Resolution
- Connect to Plesk server via SSH.Â
- Repair file permissions for the domain:
# plesk repair fs -y
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