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PLESK 7
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
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Table of Contents
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PLESK 7
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Chapter 1 About Plesk 7
Plesk 7 Capabilities
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 1
About Plesk 7
2 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Additional Benefits
Ease of Use
Security
About Plesk 7
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 3
Plesk Interface Specific Features
Navigation
About Plesk 7
4 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Pathbar
Help
Working with Lists of Objects
About Plesk 7
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 5
Chapter 2 Configuring Your System
Configuring Access Policy
Managing control panel access
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 7
Configuring Your System
8 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Setting Session Security Parameters
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 9
Setting System Date and Time
Configuring Your System
10 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Setting Up Server-wide Mail and Spam Filtering
Configuring Mail
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 11
Configuring Your System
12 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Configuring the Server-wide Spam Filter
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 13
Configuring Your System
14 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 15
Configuring Your System
16 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Configuring Mailman
Enabling ColdFusion Support
Setting Up Database Administrators Account
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 17
Registering Your Server and Managing Access to Additional
Services
Configuring Your System
18 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 19
Managing Control Panel SSL Certificates
Accessing the Control Panel SSL Certificates
Repository
Configuring Your System
20 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Uploading a certificate file with finding the appropriate
private key
Changing certificate name
Viewing purchased certificates
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 21
Downloading a certificate from repository to the local
machine
Removing a certificate from repository
Downloading the certificate currently installed at the
Control Panel
Setting the Control Panel certificate
Adding a certificate to the repository
Configuring Your System
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Generating a self-signed certificate
Generating a Certificate Signing Request
Purchasing a Certificate
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 23
Uploading certificate parts
Configuring Your System
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Uploading a CA certificate
Generating a CSR using an existing private key
Removing a certificate part
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 25
Setting System-wide Preferences and Logo
Configuring Your System
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Setting Up Your Logo
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 27
Tracking User Actions
Configuring Your System
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Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 29
Enabling E-mail Notification
Configuring Your System
30 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 31
Configuring the Trouble Ticketing System
Configuring Your System
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Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 33
Configuring Your System
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Configuring Your System
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 35
Chapter 3 Performing Administrative
Tasks
Editing Administrators Information and Password
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 37
Starting and Stopping Plesk Services
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Managing IP Aliasing
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 39
Adding a new IP alias
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Editing the IP alias properties changing the IP
address type assigning a SSL certificate to IP
repairing an alias
Selecting a default domain
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 41
Managing the clients granted the IP alias
Accessing the list of clients sharing the same IP address
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Adding IP alias to clients IP pool
Removing IP alias from clients IP pool
Managing the DNS Zone Template
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 43
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Configuring SOA records parameters
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 45
mysql -uadmin -p`cat etcpsapsashadow` -D psa -e
INSERT INTO misc VALUES (SOA_TTL86400)
mysql -uadmin -p`cat etcpsapsashadow` -D psa -e
UPDATE misc SET val=43200 WHERE param=SOA_TTL
usrlocalpsaadminsbindnsmng update domainnamecom
Managing Client Templates
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Creating a client template
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 47
Editing a client template
Removing a client template
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Managing Domain Templates
Creating a domain template
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 49
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Editing a domain template
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 51
Removing a domain template
Customizable Buttons
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 53
Managing Virtual Host Skeleton
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Scheduling Crontab Tasks
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 55
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Using Application Vault
Adding an application package to the Vault
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 57
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bbclone-0331-1rpm
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Installing application on domain
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 59
Managing User Sessions
Managing Trouble Tickets
Performing Administrative Tasks
60 ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 61
Master Feature
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Registering a Slave Server Account
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 63
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 65
Editing a Slave Server Account
Logging on to a Slave Server
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Removing a Slave Server Account
Viewing Server Statistics
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 67
Viewing License Key Properties
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Viewing Information on Plesk Components
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 69
Submitting a Request for Online Server Support
Performing Administrative Tasks
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Rebooting the System
Shutting Down the System
Performing Administrative Tasks
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 71
Chapter 4 Managing User Accounts
Creating a New Client Account
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 73
Managing User Accounts
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Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 75
Managing IP Pool
Managing User Accounts
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Adding IP address to the clients IP pool
Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 77
Viewing the hosting configured for an IP and setting a
default domain
Managing User Accounts
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Assigning an SSL certificate for an exclusively granted IP
address
Removing an IP address from the clients IP pool
Setting the Permissions for Operations
Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 79
Setting the Resource Usage Limits
Managing User Accounts
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Setting the Interface Preferences
Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 81
Editing Client Information
Managing User Accounts
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Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 83
Viewing the Client Report and Statistics
Viewing traffic history
Customizing a report layout
Managing User Accounts
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Viewing Traffic Statistics by Clients
Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 85
Viewing Traffic Statistics by Clients Domains
DeactivatingActivating a Client Account
Managing User Accounts
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Performing Group Operations on Accounts
Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 87
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Increase (+)
Decrease (-)
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Removing Client Accounts
Managing User Accounts
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Managing User Accounts
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 89
Chapter 5 Administering Domains
Creating a Domain
wwwsw-softcom
aceprogrammercom
abcdecom
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 91
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 93
Managing Hosting
Accessing the Hosting Setup Wizard
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 95
Configuring Physical Hosting
Physical hosting
httpsnewdomaincom
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 97
Administering Domains
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httpdomainnamewebstat
Configuring Forwarding Hosting
Configuring Standard Forwarding
Standard Forwarding
Configuring Frame Forwarding
Frame Forwarding
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 99
Deleting Hosting Configuration
Setting Domain Level Limits
Administering Domains
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Editing Domain Preferences
Customizing DNS Settings
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 101
Types of DNS Records
Changing DNS Settings
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 103
Administering Domains
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Managing Mail
Managing Mail Names
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 105
Administering Domains
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Enabling Mail Services
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 107
Administering Domains
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Mailbox
Managing Mail Redirects
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 109
Managing Mail Groups
Administering Domains
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Managing Mail Autoresponders
Attachment files repository
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 111
in the subject in the body
Administering Domains
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Managing the spam mail filter settings
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 113
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 115
Managing Mailing Lists
Activatingdeactivating the Mailing lists service
Administering Domains
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Creating a new mailing list
Accessing the mailing list administration
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 117
Removing mailing lists
Enablingdisabling mailing lists
Managing Domain User Account
Administering Domains
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Registering a Domain with MPC
Accessing Additional Services (Extras)
Managing Databases
Creating a New Database
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 119
Administering Domains
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Editing a Database
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 121
Domain SSL Certificates Repository Management
Administering Domains
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Accessing the Domain SSL Certificates Repository
Uploading a certificate file with finding the appropriate
private key
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 123
Changing a certificate name
Viewing purchased certificates
Downloading a certificate to the local machine
Removing a certificate from repository
Adding a certificate to the repository
Administering Domains
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Generating a self-signed certificate
Generating a Certificate Signing Request
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 125
Purchasing a Certificate
Uploading certificate parts
Administering Domains
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Uploading a CA certificate
Generating a CSR using an existing private key
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 127
Removing a certificate part
Managing Tomcat Web Applications
Administering Domains
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Activatingdeactivating the Tomcat service
Uploading Tomcat web application archive files
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 129
Restarting the web applications
Accessing the Tomcat web applications
Administering Domains
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Removing web applications
Managing Web Users
domaincom~webuser
Creating a web user account
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 131
Administering Domains
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Editing the web user account properties
Deleting a web user account
Managing Subdomains
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 133
Managing Protected Directories
Administering Domains
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Creating a protected directory
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 135
Editing the protected directory properties
Administering Domains
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Removing a Protected Directory
Managing Anonymous FTP Access
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 137
Administering Domains
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Managing Log Files and Log Rotation
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 139
Daily Weekly
Monthly
Using File Manager
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 141
Administering Domains
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Using the Domain Application Vault
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 143
Accessing Site Builder
Accessing Microsoft FrontPage Web Administrator
Administering Domains
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Backing Up and Restoring Domains
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 145
Administering Domains
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DeactivatingActivating a Domain
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 147
Performing Group Operations on Domains
Administering Domains
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Value
Increase (+)
Select Decrease (-)
units
Do not change Enable
Disable
by size
by time Daily Weekly
Monthly
Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 149
Do not change Enable Disable
Bounce
with phrase Catch to address
Do not change Enable Disable
Removing Domains
Administering Domains
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Administering Domains
ADMINISTRATORS MANUAL 151
Appendix A Glossary of Terms
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