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1. Updating server Packages and Daemons on servers with Plesk
   When Plesk is installed, it does not dictate the version of software installed, it simply uses the stable version that is installable from the base repository. This means that packages and daemons such as PHP or modules are not installable from inside the control panel. To update or install ...
2. How do I generate an SSL CSR for a Linux or Windows Server
   Generating a CSR in Plesk for a Linux or Windows Server. 1. Log into Plesk 2. Click on 'Domains' under the 'Main Menu' section 3. Click on the domain you need to generate a CSR for 4. Click on the 'SSL Certificates' icon under the 'Additional Tools' section 5. Click on 'Add SSL Certificate' 6 ...
3. How can I run a custom php.ini for each domain if I have plesk?
   Often times you'll need to change a few settings in PHP for one domain on your server, but not another. An example would be if you need to enable open_basedir for one of the domains that you host on your dedicated server, while not affecting the other domains. This can safely be done by using ...
4. How can I view client traffic statistics in the Plesk control panel?
   Here is how you can view traffic statistics for a specific dedicated server client in the Plesk Control Panel: Login to your Plesk Control Panel. Use the information provided to you when the server was setup. Click on Clientfrom the navigation bar on the left. Click the Traffic icon avai ...
5. How do I create a new client in the Plesk Control Panel?
   The first step for hosting a domain name in the Dedicated Server Plesk Control Panel will be to create a particular client account. You should also keep in mind that the client will not be able to create domains unless he or she is granted an IP address. Here is how to create a client and config ...
6. How do I manage databases in the Plesk control panel?
   The Plesk Control Panel has the ability to create multiple MySQL and PostgreSQL databases as well as multiple users within each database. Also, directly accessible via Plesk, are the links to phpMyAdmin and PhpPGAdmin, the PHP interface applications that abstract mysql or postgresql into a web ...
7. How can I set limits on a domain in the Plesk control panel?
   For each domain the administrator can limit the domain-specific resource usage and the domain validity period. To edit the domain-level limits: 1. Click the LIMITS button on the Domain administration page. The Domain limits page will appear containing the list of resource limit types. At ...
8. Can I change the logo in the Plesk control panel?
   You can replace the default Parallels Plesk Panel logo banner in the top frame with your own logo. It will be visible to your customers when they log in to their control panels. You can also make your logo a clickable hyperlink. You should use a GIF, JPEG or PNG format file for your logo, prefe ...
9. How do I change domain settings in Plesk?
   First browse to your Plesk Control Panel. Open up your browser (either Internet Explorer or Firefox), and browse to https://youripaddress:8443 Once at your Plesk Control Panel Login, simply log in with your admin username and password: Next, Click on “Domains” on the left side of t ...
10. How do I change Client Settings in Plesk?
    First, browse to your Plesk Control Panel. Open up your browser (either Internet Explorer or Firefox), and browse to https://youripaddress:8443 Once at your Plesk Control Panel Login, simply log in with your admin username and password: Next, Click on “Clients” on the left side of ...
11. How do I forward a domain in Plesk?
    First browse to your Plesk Control Panel. Open up your browser (either Internet Explorer or Firefox), and browse to https://youripaddress:8443 Once at your Plesk Control Panel Login, simply log in with your admin username and password: Once in Plesk you are going to have to add a client befor ...
12. How do I activate and deactivate domains in the Plesk control panel?
    To suspend a domain (Web site): Go to Domains > domain name. Click Suspend. The domain (Web site) will be suspended, its Web, FTP and mail services will no longer be accessible to the Internet users, and domain owner will not be able to log in to the control panel. To unsuspend a domain (W ...
13. What is the client report in the Plesk control panel?
    Plesk keeps a summary of important data for every client in the system. The client report is a brief overview of the client-related system information. Click the REPORT button to view the client report. The client report includes the following information: Data Meaning Version the versi ...
14. What is the domain preferences page in the Plesk control panel?
    This page allows the administrator to change the domain name, adjust the traffic statistics retention setting, set up a mail bounce message or a catch-all email address for invalid user names. If a user wishes to change the status of the "www" prefix requirement for the domain, it would be chang ...
15. How do I set the system time and date on my dedicated server with Plesk?
    As the administrator, you are able to manage your server date and time through the interface. From the System Date and Time page, you can review and edit the time and date manually.You can also synchronize your server time with the Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. To set the system time, foll ...
16. How do I shutdown my dedicated server with Plesk?
    When you need to completely shut down the server, you should do it through the Plesk control panel software rather than simply turning off the hardware. Shutting down with Plesk closes all open files and gracefully ends all current services. To shut down your system, follow these steps: 1. Cli ...
17. How do I restore a MySQL database?
    Important Notes: This guide will need to be executed from the command line. If you do not know how to connect to your server using command line, you should first read "How do I connect to my Linux server by Command Line? Getting Started: First, you'll need to create a new database on the ser ...
18. How do I restart services on my dedicated server with Plesk?
    You can restart some of Plesk services directly from the control panel. The services available for restart are: Qmail Apache web server Named Courier-IMAP Stunnel Tomcat PostgreSQL In order to stop, start, or restart some system service follow these steps: 1. Click on the restart ...
19. How do I remove a domain from hosting in the Plesk control panel?
    You can remove one or several domains at the same time. To remove a domain (domains): 1. Check the checkboxes in the Sel column of the Domains list corresponding to the domains you wish to remove. 2. Click remove selected. The Domain Removal page appears. 3. If you are certain tha ...
20. How do I reboot my dedicated server with Plesk?
    First browse to your Plesk Control Panel. Open up your browser (either Internet Explorer or Firefox), and browse to https://youripaddress:8443 Once at your Plesk Control Panel Login, simply log in with your admin username and password: Once logged in, click on the “Server” drop dow ...