Plesk 10.X fails to start after upgrade !
Service of the sw-cp-server cannot be started after the Parallels Plesk Panel upgrade. The sw-cp-server fails to start with the following error: /etc/init.d/sw-cp-server start Starting SWsoft control panels server…Duplicate config variable in conditional 0 global: var.sso_username 2011-04-14 05:48:16: (configfile.c.838) source: /usr/share/sw-cp-server/applications-conf.sh line: 72 pos: 11 parser failed somehow near here: (EOL) 2011-04-14 05:48:16: (configfile.c.838) source: /etc/sw-cp-server/config line: 13 pos: 1 parser failed somehow near here: (EOL) Things to try 1. Check the number of the sw-sso packages installed on the […]
Read MoreHow to change the default port for Plesk
It is not recommended to change the default Plesk port because it can break Plesk integration with other programs (like Plesk Expand or DrWeb). Linux To change the port Plesk listens on you will need to edit /usr/local/psa/admin/conf/httpsd.conf file and change the following directives to list the port you want Plesk to listen on: Listen 8443 Port 8443 <VirtualHost *:8443> You will need to restart Plesk afterwards and update the hardware object in the SoftLayer portal with the new port […]
Read MoreRestarting Mail Enable through Plesk (Windows)
In order to restart the Mail server [Mail Enable], please use these steps. 1) Login To Remote Desktop >> “Plesk Services Monitor” [ Right side in the task bar] >> Check the box “Mail Server” >> Click on Restart. OR 2) Login To Remote Desktop >> Start >> Run >> type ” services.msc ” From here, you have restart the Mail Enable [ Mail Server] services such as: Mail Enable List Connector Mail Enable Mail Transfer Agent Mail Enable POP service Mail Enable […]
Read MoreCreating domain on a freshly added IP address fails in Parallels Panel for Windows
Symptoms Creating domain with hosting on the IP address that has just been added fails and the following error is returned: dnsmng::update() failed: dnsmng failed: Unknown error 0x80131501 (COM Error 80131501, Description: Generic failure ) at resetSecondaries ZoneName = ” transfer={ “” } notify={ “” } at (dnsmng::msdns::MsDnsManager::resetSecondaries line 385) at createPrimaryZone ZoneName = ”(dnsmng::msdns::MsDnsManager::createPrimaryZone line 373) at execute “C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\/admin/bin/dnsmng” update (vconsoleapp::run line 140) Cause As soon as an IP address is added to the system, Microsoft Windows […]
Read MorePlesk Migration Manager is unable to connect to Plesk Agent installed on a remote server.
Source server has Plesk Migration agent installed. Plesk Migration Manager is installed on Plesk server. Plesk keeps displaying Unable to upload scout: Unable to run migrmng: Unable to connect to remote host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Please check if the remote server is available for connection and if the correct login and password are specified. To successfully utilize Plesk Migration Manager it’s important to have the network setting configured correctly: 1. The following ports need to be open for PMM (add the required […]
Read MorePlesk 9.3 Latest update of openssl breaks Parallels Panel :: Starting Plesk… failed
Latest update of the openssl package from CentOS breaks Parallels Panel 9.x. The following errors are displayed in the /var/log/sw-cp-server/error_log file when Panel is trying to start: # tail /var/log/sw-cp-server/error_log 2010-04-07 01:56:38: (log.c.75) server started 2010-04-07 01:56:38: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0) 2010-04-07 01:57:59: (log.c.75) server started 2010-04-07 01:57:59: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0) 2010-04-07 01:57:59: (log.c.75) server started 2010-04-07 01:57:59: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0) 2010-04-07 02:13:38: (log.c.75) server started 2010-04-07 02:13:38: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0) 2010-04-07 02:13:38: (log.c.75) server started 2010-04-07 02:13:38: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0) […]
Read MoreZone file and corresponding record in named.conf are missed for particular domain
Symptoms Bind DNS server is used. There is no entry in named.conf for some domain, there also no zone file for it in %plesk_bin%dns\var folder. If records are created manually they will be removed the next time Plesk updates named.conf. Cause There is wrong status in dns_zone table for this domain (it is configured to 2). If DNS for some domain is managed in Plesk Control Panel, the status for this domain in dns_zone table is temporary setting to value […]
Read MoreDomain cannot be open in Parallels Plesk Panel: SysUser: unable to select: no such row in the table
The following error is shown when try to open domain in Parallels Plesk Panel 8.x through Domains -> domain.tld: Unable to create SysUser object: SysUser: unable to select: no such row in the table 0: /usr/local/psa/admin/plib/class.DomainControlForm.php:168 DomainControlForm->assign(object of type BsDomain) 1: /usr/local/psa/admin/htdocs/domains/dom_ctrl.php3:149 In Parallels Plesk Panel 9.x through Domains -> domain.tld: Unable to create PHostingManager object:An error occured during SysUser class creation: SysUser: unable to select: no such row in the table 0: common_func.php3:108 psaerror(string ‘Unable to create PHostingManager object:An […]
Read MoreHow do I repair/rebuild all mail configuration files and restore settings for all mailboxes?
Resolution This can be done with Plesk mchk utility: # /usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/mchk –help Synopsis: mchk [OPTION] –without-spam – restore all settings except for SpamAssassin configuration –with-spam – restore all settings –spam-only – restore only SpamAssassin settings This utility rebuilds in line with Plesk database Qmail control files in the /var/qmail/control, /var/qmail/users directories and mail users’ settings. Also, it sets proper ownership/permissions for all mailboxes (/var/qmail/mailnames/*). Example: # /usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/mchk –with-spam
Read MorePlesk 9.X Upgrades : Table ‘mysql.procs_priv’ doesn’t exist
Plesk Upgrades to Plesk 9.X may result in MySQL errors while adding new Database user under Plesk. Error under Plesk : Table ‘mysql.procs_priv’ doesn’t exist You can also check the same error under command line : mysql> flush privileges; ERROR 1146 (42S02): Table ‘mysql.procs_priv’ doesn’t exist mysql> This can be fixed using below command. This will try to repair/ recreate the tables having issues. cat /usr/share/mysql/mysql_fix_privilege_tables.sql | mysql –no-defaults –force –user=admin -p –host=localhost –database=mysql Note: Before executing this command, make […]
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