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On Plesk for Linux mod_status is disabled on upgrades to improve Apache security. This is a one-time operation that occurs during an upgrade. You can manually enable mod_status later if needed.
Did you actually set any CPU limits for subscriptions in Plesk?
Please show the output of the following commands:
uname -a
hostnamectl status
cat /etc/os-release
Also, could you take some system user ID, e.g. 10001, and run
echo 100000 >...
If you want to set it up for all domains, you can use configuration templates, namely the domainVirtualHost.php one.
Enabling CGI all over /var/www may be not secure. You should be 100% sure that a malicious user can't upload a file there.
Also, modifying /etc/apache2/apache2.conf is not...
It won't be moved automatically. You may check what's the current path to cgi-bin by looking into Apache config at /var/www/vhosts/system/<your domain>/conf/httpd.conf, look for "/cgi-bin".
You can check if your config is applied by looking into /var/www/vhosts/system/example.conf/conf/vhost_ssl.conf.
Error 500 may be caused by incorrect access rights, check /var/log/apache2/suexec.log for any errors after accessing index.pl. The file to be executed must be owned by...
As for technical implementation, Plesk panel itself is served by sw-cp-server, which is derived from nginx, and you connect to it either directly on ports 8880, 8443, or through nginx proxy on ports 80, 443. So, .htaccess is not relevant to panel access management.