# Connect S3 storage to CPanel

## Prerequisites

Neevcloud Bucket - see our [Bucket Create Guide](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/storage/object-storage/create-bucket)

Access & Secret Key- See our [Access Creation Guide](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/access-details/s3-ec2-credentials/create-s3-ec2-credentials)

REST Endpoint to follow these [links](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/storage/object-storage/service-urls-for-neevcloud-s3)

Install Cpanel to follow these [links](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-guide/neevcloud-knowledgebase/set-up-cpanel-in-linux-instance).

## **Now connect S3 storage to CPanel**

### **Setup s3 storage to CPanel**

After completing the installation of Cpanel, you can log in using the username and password. The link is provided in the above Cpanel installation section.

Now navigate to the backup configuration section, select Additional Destinations, choose S3 compatible, and click Create New Destination.

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### S3 Compatible Destination&#x20;

Give the name of the destination and checkmark the section accordingly.

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### S3 Endpoint

Enter the s3 endpoint for your bucket to follow these [links](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/storage/object-storage/service-urls-for-neevcloud-s3).

Enter the remote destination's bucket name. We have already mentioned above how to create a bucket in the NeevCloud panel.

Set the access and secret key for accessing the bucket. We have mentioned above how to create access and secret keys in NeevCloud.

After filling in all the required fields, click on Save Destination. You can also validate the destination

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## Check the status&#x20;

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