Plesk Obsidian Installation Print

Plesk is a popular web hosting control panel that simplifies server administration tasks like website management, domain management, email accounts, and more. There are two main versions of Plesk: Plesk Obsidian for Linux and Plesk Web Admin for Windows. Here's a breakdown of the installation process for both, referencing official resources:

Plesk Obsidian (Linux):

Official Documentation: https://get.plesk.com/

Installation Methods:

• Plesk Installer: This is the recommended method for new Plesk installations. It guides you through the process and automates most configurations. You can access the Plesk installer directly through a web interface or command line.

In order to install Plesk Onyx with a basic list of components you need to run the following command:

# sh <(curl https://autoinstall.plesk.com/one-click-installer || wget -O - https://autoinstall.plesk.com/one-click-installer)

The installation will proceed in automatic way. The average time of the whole installation process will be between 30 minutes and 1 hour. The command will initiate the download of the latest stable Plesk release.

• Manual Installation: This method offers more control over the installation process but requires more technical expertise. It involves downloading packages, configuring databases, and running installation scripts.

• Download Plesk installer: wget https://autoinstall.plesk.com/plesk-installer
• Add proper permissions to Plesk installer: chmod +x plesk-installer
• Run Plesk installer via command line and follow instructions: ./plesk-installer or ./plesk-installer --all-versions
• First you will need to confirm your decision by choosing “Go forward” and in case of –all-versions there will be option to choose the certain version of Plesk
• Wait until installation process is done

General Steps (using Plesk Installer):

1. System Requirements: Ensure your server meets the minimum system requirements specified by Plesk for your chosen Linux distribution.
2. Download Plesk Installer: Download the appropriate Plesk installer for your Linux distribution from the Plesk website.
3. Run the Installer: Execute the downloaded installer script using the command line. The script will prompt you for various configuration options like license key, domain name for Plesk interface access, database information, and desired components to install.
4. Installation Process: The installer will download and configure necessary Plesk components.
5. Post-Installation: Once complete, the script will provide instructions on how to access the Plesk web interface (usually at https://your_server_IP:8443).