First you will need to register Primary and Secondary nameservers with your domain registrar to two local IP's on the Plesk system.
After that, create "A" and "PTR" Records for the primary and secondary nameservers in a local domain's zone designating th...
First, SSH to your server and login as root. Issue the two commands below in order:
# /etc/rc.d/init.d/psa stopall
# /etc/rc.d/init.d/psa start
Once you're returned to a root prompt (#) Plesk has been restarted, verify that you can login.
The default pages are located in HTTPD_VHOSTS_D/default/htdocs (non-SSL) and HTTPD_VHOSTS_D/default/httpsdocs (SSL) folders accordingly. Replace index.html with your own index.html file, and your done.
HTTPD_VHOSTS_D is a variable that specifies a path...
To setup an email account with a program such as Outlook or Thunderbird:
Choose Tools > Accounts > Add - Mail, and follow the on-screen instructions. When asked, please specify:
POP3 server (incoming mail): mail.yourdomain.com
SMTP Server (outgoing m...
The mailbox quota simply implies the maximum space each email account can use up.
Inbox space can be accumulated from two places:
1) Undownloaded emails residing on the server waiting to be downloaded by you via an email client such as Outlook Expre...
Yes, for PLESK visit http://webmail.yourdomain.com
For CPanel visit http://www.yourdomain.com:2095
https://yourdomain:8443 or if you haven't setup a domain use https://yourip:8443
PLESK is based on allocation, if you have assigned all of your space, bandwidth etc to other accounts, you cannot assign any more of it.
Space is calculated by mailboxes, logfiles, databases, and ftp space. Only http traffic and anonymous ftp traffic are calculated in the bandwidth calculation.
SSL Certificates can only be installed on IP Based hosting accounts.
These directions assume that you have received your certificate from a Certificate Signing Authority.
1) From inside PSA, choose the domain in which you are installing the SSL cert...
Plesk has many directories, but all of your webpages should be placed into the httpdocs folder with related graphics and other files. The httpsdocs ( note: the s ) is used for secure connections and must be enabled by use of a secure certificate.
To change permissions for a directory or a file: click "File Manger" and the corresponding permission set in the Permissions column for the file or folder you want to edit. The permissions settings page will open, allowing you to set the required permissi...
To change the domain name, requirement for www prefix, and adjust the traffic statistics retention setting, follow these steps:
1. Click the Preferences icon at the Domain administration page. The Domain preferences page will open.
2. Check or uncheck...
You can manage files on your site using any FTP program, a useful alternative can be found within the Plesk control panel. File Manager allows you to create new directories, rename directories, upload files, change permissions, create new files infact pre...
Log into your Plesk control panel and select the email account / address you wish to enable Spam Filtering for.
Click on the Mailbox icon and make sure "Enable SPAM Filtering" is ticket
Then click on the Spam Assassin icon and configure SA to your r...
To change your control panel password you need to follow a procedure outlined below.
1. Login to the control panel.
2. Click "edit".
3. Enter your desired new password in "password" and "confirm password".
4. Click "ok".
It should not be necessar...
MySQL databases can be created through the plesk control panel:
1. Login to your control panel
2. Select the domain you want to the database associated with.
3. Click on the Databases icon.
4. Enter a name for your database in the Database Name inpu...
Sometimes when you install additional scripts you may need this path:
/usr/local/psa/home/vhosts/yourdomain.com/httpdocs/
