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    Issue Suddenly several root folders appear in the file manager

    Hello, Recently, several root directories have been displayed in the file manager of a subscription (dev, etc, usr and var). All four folders belong to the user and the root group. These have not been displayed recently and are very confusing. Additionally, I don't want the user to have access...
  2. jlocana

    Question How can I access the root of the server using ftp software or file manager?

    Hello everyone: I am new in Plesk and need to know how can i get access to the root server by File Manager or FTP. I need to install a software but my CLI command are no good and don't want to make a mistake. I was looking everywhere and looks that doesn't exist in Plesk "wow in 2024". Plesk is...
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    Resolved how to reactivate Plesk for root or administrator users?

    Guys, I'm new and I'm just finishing up the server configuration, but I used the settings below to test them. Now I can't do any more browsing on Plesk, so far so good, but I want to undo the settings and activate them when I'm not using Plesk via root. now I have this message: The superuser...
  4. D

    Issue Change root php version

    Hello, I'm trying to execute scheduled task of a Laravel project through Plesk GUI but unfortunately I met the following error : Your Composer dependencies require a PHP version ">= 8.1.0". You are running 7.2.24. And even though my php version when I'm connected as a user on my subscription the...
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    Issue Weird side-effects when disabling root login

    1. I have a well working system, if I allow root access for ssh PermitRootLogin yes without any restrictions. As soon as I add Match Address 127.0.0.1 I cannot login any longer using ssh *at* *all*. Not from the outside (as expected) but also not using the Plesk UI using Tools & settings...
  6. C

    Resolved Cannot ssh as root due to error in command

    Hello, I attempted to install nodenv as the root user to manage my node versions and somehow the installation went wrong. Now when I ssh into the machine, or even use the plesk terminal feature in the plesk admin, I get the following errors. How do I restore my root user ssh profile or not run...
  7. O

    Issue receive email on all root@ domains

    Hello, Spam emails started coming to root@ addresses, i check #postmap -s /var/spool/postfix/plesk/virtual | grep [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] make command #plesk repair mail [email protected] Repairing the mail server configuration Reconfiguring the...
  8. Z

    Question How to change your 'root' password (not admin)

    I want to change the root or sub user password, not the Administorator password to log into Plesk. I was able to find out how to change the Plesk password by looking on Google, etc. But nothing about root. I have been trying to adjust my Plesk user for a while now. When I first installed Plesk...
  9. Oldiesmann

    Resolved Can't login to SSH as root

    I am trying to migrate to a new VPS. The problem is the source server somehow got configured so that the default SSH user is a regular user (with sudo access) called "ubuntu". I followed the instructions at Resolved - What steps need to be taken to enable SSH root access through the SSH terminal...
  10. Winnstorm

    Issue Error: proftpd-config failed: chown: invalid user: `root:root'

    Hello, I'm receiving this error from the plesk admin panel today. I really don't know what happens but the server appears to be working ok. How can I fix this error? Any clues? Thank you Best regards
  11. Vertex

    Question How to change nginx root directory for a subdomain?

    I am using Plesk quite a while, but I still do not know how to change nginx root directory for a subdomain. I have seen a couple very old threads about this topic, but they very outdated and do not match my current Plesk Obsidian v18.0.21 environment. I am pretty sure I am not the only one who...
  12. T

    Resolved How to access Plesk mysql database (psa) on port 8306

    I am using Windows Server 2012 R2 and Plesk Onyx 17.8.11 How can I access to plesk database (not other user databases) I know that it works on port 8306. What is the username and password?
  13. iGraphics

    Question How to show How many root in my server

    Hello today I made this command to show how many root user in my server getent passwd | cut -d : -f 1 | xargs groups and I find : root : root bin : bin daemon : daemon adm : adm lp : lp sync : root shutdown : root halt : root mail : mail operator : root games : users ftp : ftp I'm ask about...
  14. Josh70

    Question how to put super user? with plesk

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    Resolved Email [email protected] redirect to Provider?!

    Hi, just a little Question for my understanding. Is a Email which is not setup by customer, i.e.: [email protected] always redirected to Provider? Because some Spammy things are going on from a Customer and the Spammer is always sending to [email protected] and i always get this...
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    Issue Critical vulnerability in plesk ?, main domain

    my server hostname is server.example123.com my main domain is example123.com i was trying to list content of file via php interpreter at my example123.com domain from file /root/somefile (file is owned by root), this root directory is up up outside vhosts directory, i was shock that i could...
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    Resolved Acces /usr/share/psa-roundcube trough SFTP

    Hi, I want to use a SFTP client to acces the /usr/share/psa-roundcube folder on my Plesk install. Is that possible and how can I achieve that? I want to upload a new folder to that path and the most easy way to achieve that for me is trough SFTP.
  18. S

    change root nginx

    I want to change the root directive on one of my subdomains with root /home/mycoolsite.com/public_html; By default plesk won't like that saying Invalid nginx configuration: nginx: [emerg] "root" directive is duplicate in /var/www/vhosts/system/yyy.xxxx.com/conf/vhost_nginx.conf:1 nginx...
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