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Removing unnecessary nested subfolder structure under Inbox in Thunderbird 45.0

Normally IMAP folders are ordered without any subfolders. So Inbox, Drafts, Sent, Junk and Deleted are within the same row/level. At some point in history these folders somehow went underneath my ...
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How can I link an SMTP server to a Docker container under Plesk Onyx?

I'm running a Docker container on a Plesk Onyx managed server using the Docker extension. Everything is fine except email. How do I go about either linking my smtp server to the container or modifying ...
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Plesk using outdated password for MYSQL5.7

I'm unable to login to my Plesk control panel, or even pull up the page. Plesk's repair utilities fail to work, so web/GUI methods seem to be entirely unavailable. The only way I can login is via ...
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Use Dedicated VPS as a DNS

I live in Canada, I want an american IP (Speficily? So I can watch netflix on my WDTV). I have a dedicated virtual server in California. How do I use my VPS (CentOS 5/64Bit, PLESK) as a DNS.
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Setup default PHP version in Plesk 12

I've just setup a Plesk 12 CentOS6 vServer. I installed some PHP-versions like 5.4, 5.5 and 5.6. The customers can change the running PHP version in the interface. All is working fine, but I have one ...
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Ubuntu Plesk SSH issues (permitRootLogin)

I got a new Ubuntu 14.04 server with unlimited Plesk delivered and working. If I try to migrate the old server through Plesk's Migration Manager it reports the following issues: rsync execution error:...
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ProxyPass within plesk 10/11

I would like to redirect some folder within apache2. My webserver uses with plesk 11. I followed this tutorial. It says I've got to put redirection rules in this file /etc/apache2/sites-available/...
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Setting a CRON to be run on every 1st and the 3rd Monday

I need to set up a CRON job to be scheduled in every 1st and the 3rd Monday of every Month. I'm using the Plesk control panel for setting these as follows. Currently CRON runs successfully, however ...
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How can I reimage my virtual server to not have size caps to individual directories?

As a prenote, I am extremely new to networking in general, and my knowledge is very minimal, even for things you guys would consider basic. I will try my best to keep up with any advice you have to ...
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Missing access log for virtual host on Plesk

For some reason i don't understand, after creating a new virtual host / domain in Plesk a few months back, i cannot seem to find the access log. I noticed this when running /usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/...
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Fresh GitLab Installation gives error 500 on home page (Plesk, Debian 9)

I tried to install GitLab on a small personal server and configure it so that it will work on a Plesk WebAdmin subdomain. I installed GitLab normally via the Omnibus package. I changed the following ...
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Receiving mails fails (milter service connection refusal)

I'm currently operating a server, on which runs a mailserver. The mailserver was configured by plesk and it worked fine until those messages appeared in my maillog: /var/log/maillog postfix/smtpd[...
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Some files/directories are not listed by ProFTPD server

I just inherited a WordPress site that a client had half-developed by another web developer. The site is hosted on a Strato dedicated server and has got a Plesk installed on it. I just made an FTP ...
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Why do firewall updates in Plesk/Linux take so long

This is more a question of curiosity. When I update the firewall rules using Plesk on a Linux vServer, the update takes 'very long'. Very long means 15-20 minutes until the necessary statements are ...
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ProFTPD not working properly anymore after chmod accident

Background Yesterday morning I was configuring a WordPress installation on my vserver via SSH and screwed up like a proper DAU (been logged in as root of course). :( I wanted to set the plugins ...
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Set-up GIT deployment on server running plesk

I have a lot of experience with Linux/Unix based systems. I've been setting up many GIT deployments, from my own administered dedicated stacks, shared hosts, Debian, CentOS, RHEL, OpenBSD. Yet one ...
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My nameserver isn't registered?

My problem is that I am trying to set my domain's nameservers to the nameservers of my dedicated server. My domain is hosted by Namecheap, and everytime I try to input the two nameservers for my ...
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MySQL Docker container on Plesk isn't accesible from the exterior

I'm trying to set up a MySQL database to use it externally. I have a Ubuntu server with Plesk and Docker. The main problem is that when logged in the server the port seems to be used/open, but ...
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How do I stop a currently running cron job executing wget?

I added a cron job to prime the cache of my website. The command is: cd crawler && wget --recursive --no-parent --domains=example.com --level=inf --reject css,js,png,jpg,mp4,psd,pdf --delete-...
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Error when running updates on Ubuntu

I get the following error when running dpkg update via the command line on my Ubuntu server and have no idea how to resolve it 2019-02-03 06:25:32 INFO: no packages to update E:Sub-process /usr/bin/...
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Plesk Obsidian: How to set up a sub-domain on a different Plesk server

We have a Plesk server with the parent Domain, the Plesk main domain runs fine. We have a new PlesK Obsidian server specifically for holding a specific subdomain of the main domain. This is a ...
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Error 503 Backend fetch failed Varnish Docker

Server Information as follows Plesk Control Panel CentOS 7 Operating System Nginx Proxy running on port 80 Apache running on port 7080 Magento Website Elastic Search Redis Cache CSF Firewall I ...
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checking and upgrade cURL version on windows server 2008R2

How to check whether cURL is installed on Windows Server 2008R2, check current version and how to upgrade to the latest version? Thank you.
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Subdomain name not resolving

I have created a subdomain using plesk panel 12.5 but when I type it's address the browser gives error err_name_not_resolved. But when I used the preview option on plesk panel it shows the site. I ...
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/bin/bash (chrooted) no longer works

Previously all our web customers were setup to access their SFTP using the shell /bin/bash(chrooted). As of 1-17-17 it was working for everyone. The following monday 1-20-17 it was not. This issue is ...
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How to give a specific user, ftp access to multiple directories?

I have a plesk panel and want to give ftp access to a user. I want this user to access multiple folders within htdocs directory, without creating multiple ftp accounts! How should I do that? I ...
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unable to delete/mark-read emails

I think there is something wrong with the folder-path configuration, but I am unaware how to solve this. I can send/recieve mails over IMAP with my mail applications, but no emails will go marked as ...
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Change the SSL ciphers used by Apache2 in Plesk 11.5 and Ubuntu 12.04

I want to change the configuration of my Apache2 server so that it accepts the following lines in order to disable weak TLS ciphers and enable perfect forward secrecy. SSLProtocol all -SSLv2 -SSLv3 ...
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Updating Nginx from 1.3.0 to 1.4.1 while using Plesk 11

Is it possible to upgrade the nginx version witch was originally installed with plesk to the newest stable version without bricking the whole web-server? I got the nginx repository and tried to apt-...
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Bash colorless on Plesk machine (debian)

Somehow from one day to the other, on my plesk server, the bash/terminal was colorless. A friend of mine managed to get it coming back to life (color, that is) by making some changes to the bash ...
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Moving email to new server (imap)

I would like to know what the best solution is to move imap emails from one server, to another. Both my sevrers do not support any migration tools. I was told to download it to my local mchine using ...
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Are there no error logs for MySQL on Plesk server (Ubuntu)?

I have installed a Plesk server with version 18.0.57 on an Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS. I am looking for the error logs for MySQL accesses or MariaDB accesses. But I can't find them via SSH. Where could they ...
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My connection is closed after connecting to server via SSH

I Clash to big problem for me. I have vPS on Hetzner with ubuntu OS and plesk. I have shared hosting for some specific websites for my companie. When I want to connect to the domain name via ssh I'm ...
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PHP cron job — that worked before — suddenly stopped working when Plesk scheduled tasks

I am creating the cronjob from my Plesk control panel. The cron is like so: 0 0,3,6,9,12,15,18,21 * * * /usr/bin/php httpdocs/sources/australia.php >> /var/www/vhosts/website-here/logs/topfbk....
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Scheduled auto reply - Email

I have been trying for a while but cannot see any way to have out of office Auto replies run on a schedule. I currently use Thunderbird as my email client, Roundcube as my webmail client app, and ...
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Interpreting Plesk logfiles in Awstats

I'm trying to use Awstats to analyse the Apache logs generated by my web host. I've got Awstats up and running on my machine using XAMPP, and have downloaded and concatenated the various .gz logfiles ...
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Plesk 12 trying to get a mail with queue details

I'm trying to set up a mail which will tell me when there is 100 mails in the mail queue. I'm not a linux server person so i@d appreciate some help. I have: # get server hostname ...
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SSL Certificate error in Internet Explorer but not Firefox, Chrome or Edge

I have installed security certificates on 2 websites, which work perfectly in Firefox, Chrome and Edge but when accessing in Internet Explorer (10 and 11), users get the "There is a problem with this ...
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Accessing url internally from Plesk machine

I have a web application that needs to access its own url. E.g., the url is http://staging.foo.com, on that website it calls a resource from http://staging.foo.com/index.php/api/wsdl However this is ...
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Switch red5 https.port

Our Plesk parallels was installed at port 8443 and since installing red5, we haven't had use of it. I later found out that by default, when a server has ssl, red5 uses port 8443. Is there any way to ...
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Non-zero exist status and permission denied trying to install application in Plesk 10

I am using Plesk Panel 10.4.4 on an Ubuntu server and trying to install WordPress. I continue to get "Non-zero exit status returned by script" and "failed to open stream: Permission denied" warnings. ...
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hide sub domains and domain alias by default in plesk 10.4

How can I hide sub domains and domain alias by default in plesk 10.4. every time I go to admin area I have to hide both of them manually. is there any default view setting where i can change it.
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Problem to retrieve shortcut to FTP updates on Typo3 Website

I had a crash on my webserver and had to reinstall an update of the Website that was 2 years old (because nothing younger!). The Webserver is on Plesk 8.6 and the Website uses Typo3. Now my problem is ...
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Starting httpd: httpd: bad user name online--1

My OS is CentOS 6.x, Plesk 12.x I removed Qmail and installed Postfix from Plesk then httpd gone away. Here are the errors I am facing: [root@centos ~]# service httpd restart Stopping httpd: ...
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How do I use variables in bash to output to a file and to a mail body with sendmail

The idea is to automate WordPress installs via Plesk. I've got Plesk setup with a cronjob to download the latest.tar.gz from wordpress.com and extract it every morning and now I'm trying to get the ...
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Do I have to wait 60 days to transfer website from hosting service to another hosting?

My current website is hosted on a website called my hosting panel. It has Plesk installed over there, and it's really frustrating trying to upload files, see the changes, since you put www.yoursite....
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PLESK: How to transfer Plesk (Obsidian) firewall-settings from old to new system

Plesk (according their documentation) does not support the transfer of serverwide settings as part of their migration module. As the Plesk (as far as I understand it) maintains their own database of ...
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Changing Root Permission

It appears that someone changed the permissions on my root folder and now, not only can I access any of my websites but I can't even change the root permissions back to where they need to be or access ...
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I need sftp vhost permissions on lightsail plesk ubuntu

desperately attempting to upload/open the /var/www/vhosts/domain.com/ on using PLESK on ubuntu thru aws lightsail. I am able to connect to the folder structure via sftp using the ubuntu credentials/...
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Plesk: How to create an email account for a subdomain? [closed]

I just created a subdomain with Plesk (let say, sub.example.com) but now I am not able to create email accounts for that subdomain (ex. [email protected]) The button "Email Addresses" is ...
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