Here’s a Quick Start Guide outline for Plesk on both Windows and Linux platforms:
Logging In to Plesk
- Visit https://:8443 in your web browser.
- Enter your username and password to log in.
Initial Setup
- Accept the Plesk license agreement.
- Complete the initial configuration:
- Specify the full hostname of the server.
- Select the default IP address.
- Separate IPs into shared and dedicated addresses.
- Set a new Plesk administrator password.
Choosing the Interface
- Select between Power User view and Service Provider view:
- Power User view is for web admins managing customer websites.
- Service Provider view is for hosting providers selling hosting services.
Creating Your First Subscription (Power User view)
- Specify the domain name and IP address.
- Create a system user with a username and password.
Installing Plesk
- For a quick setup, use the one-click installation method:
- Linux: Use the command line for a one-click installation.
- Windows: Use the GUI for a one-click installation.
Post-Installation
- Upload or enter your Plesk license key.
- If needed, clone Plesk servers or install Plesk in unattended mode for multiple servers.
Creating Your Website
- Choose one of three methods to create your website content.
- Add a database and a mail account.
- Learn to manage DNS settings.
Getting Help
- Consult the Plesk Administrator’s Guide for detailed usage instructions.
- Search the FAQ pages and Knowledge Base for answers.
- Participate in the Plesk Community Forum.
- Contact technical support for direct assistance.
This guide provides a brief overview to get you started with Plesk. For detailed instructions, including command line examples and troubleshooting, please refer to the official Plesk documentation.
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