Using Command-Line Utilities

Plesk for Linux/Unix command line utilities enable Plesk administrators to manage the Plesk server and its configuration, client accounts, domains, and various services. The utilities can be used for integration of third-party products with Plesk and for routine management of Plesk servers by system administrators.

This chapter describes in detail the commands and options currently available for the command-line utilities. Each command and option is accompanied by a description and a usage example.

In this chapter:

Administrator's Server Preferences: admin Utility

Anonymous FTP Access: anonftp Utility

Client Accounts: client Utility

Client Limits, Permissions, and Interface Settings: client_pref Utility

Client Templates: client_template Utility

ColdFusion Service on Plesk Server: cfsetting Utility

Custom Buttons: custombutton Utility

Database Servers: database-server Utility

Databases: database Utility

Desktop Presets: desktop Utility

DNS Zone Template: server_dns Utility

DNS Zones on Domains: dns Utility

Domain Accounts: domain Utility

Domain Administrator Accounts: domadmin Utility

Domain Aliases: domalias Utility

Domain Limits and Preferences: domain_pref Utility

Domain Templates: domain_template Utility

Interface and System Preferences: server_pref Utility

Interface Templates: interface_template Utility

IP Addresses: ipmanage Utility

Mail Accounts: mail Utility

Mail Autoresponders: autoresponder Utility

Mail Server Settings: mailserver Utility

Mailing Lists: maillist Utility

OS Update Sources: ai_prefs Utility

Plesk Services: service Utility

Server Configuration: init_conf Utility

Site Applications: sitapp Utility

Site Directories Protection: protdir Utility

Site Skeletons: skeleton Utility

Spam Filtering: spamassassin Utility

SSL Certificates: certificate Utility

Subdomains: subdomain Utility

Tomcat Service and Java Applications on Domains: tomcat Utility

Web Statistics: webstat Utility

Web Users: webuser Utility