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Plesk restore: Restore domains from old hard drive...

The operating system must be reloaded onto a separate disk, which will become the primary, and old disk can be mounted as a different mount point like /restore. Plesk actually has a nice migration tool (PleskX.pl), and as such, a disk to disk-based migration is easy to accomplish. The following steps can be used: 1. Mount the old drive, for example to the /restore directory. If there are several partitions on the old...
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Webmail is not working for my domain. http://webma...

It’s because webmail support is not enabled in the mail preference. Go through “Domains–>domain.com–>Mail–>Preference” and enable webmail for the domain. It should fix the issue.
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FTP not working….. Connection closed by fore...

My FTP service is not working. When I try telneting to ftp port, it gets closed by foreign host soon after connecting. -bash-3.1# telnet localhost 21 Trying 127.0.0.1… Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1). Escape character is ‘^]’. Connection closed by foreign host. -bash-3.1# Solution *********** The server is having Plesk control panel installed. So, ftp service is proftp which is started with xinetd....
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Problems logging into Plesk because of IP restrict...

Problem: While logging into Plesk control panel, you may get the followin error: “Access for administrator from address xx.xx.xx.xx is restricted in accordance with IP Access restriction policy currently applied.” Resolution: This means Plesk IP access policy was configured in such a way that Plesk cannot be accessed from the current IP. To enable Plesk CP access one needs to login to Plesk Control Panel...
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Plesk Error Massage 553 "Message did not Reac...

Use this article to repair the following error message: “Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. 553 sorry, that domain isn’t in my list of allowed rcpthosts” 1. Log in as admin to the Plesk control panel. 2. In the server administration (click “Server” in the menu), click “Mail”. 3. Select the tab “Maximum letter size and relay mode parameters”. 4....
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My Plesk Control Panel is Showing a Blank Page. Ho...

If you see empty page in Plesk control panel instead of a page with content, it means that an error occurred. By default Plesk does not show PHP errors for security reasons. To enable PHP error reporting, you can edit $PRODUCT_ROOT_D/admin/conf/php.ini and set display_errors = On, then restart Plesk. This should resolve the issue and help you locate the error.
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How to Enable MAPS SPAM Protection in Plesk...

To enable MAPS SPAM protection in Plesk, begin by selecting the server you wish to manage, then “Mail”, then “MAPS Zone”. The 5 major SPAM protection lists are listed below with a general description. Users can define which lists they would like to use: 1. Spamhaus block list (SBL) sbl.spamhaus.org: A free real-time DNS-based database of IP addresses of verified SPAMmers, SPAM gangs and SPAM services. 2....
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Plesk for Windows Webmail Error: Webmail Cannot be...

If you are getting an error that says “File cannot be found” or if you are receiving a 404 error when you try to go to webmail.mydomain.com, this is due to the fact that default mapping application extensions do not include php support.To solve this, do the following: 1. Go to “Start” – > “Administrative Tools” -> “Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager” 2....
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Receiving the "Access Denied" Error and ...

If when trying to login to Plesk as an admin user, a popup says “Access Denied”, enter the following commands: mysql -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` use psa; delete from lockout where login = ‘admin’; NOTE: Plesk has an built-in security feature with account logins (basically only 3 login attempts are allowed). That is, if you get your password or username wrong 3 times, the server will lock...
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How to Change the Plesk Outgoing Mail Port...

Follow the steps below if you want to change the outgoing mail port for Plesk: 1. Create a copy of smtp_psa by entering: 1. # cp /etc/xinetd.d/smtp_psa /etc/xinetd.d/smtp_nonstandard 2. Add these lines to the copy you just made: 1. type = UNLISTED port = 2525 < Port to which smtp service should bind > and change the service name to match the name of the file. 3. Restart xinetd: # /etc/init.d/xinetd restart You should...
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