How to Install Plesk Control Panel

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Plesk is one of the leading web server control panel for both Windows and Linux server. It has easy to use tools for managing and securing your server and websites. If you want to install Plesk on your server you can easily do it by yourself. Here I’m going to show how you can install plesk on Linux systems whether that is VPS, cloud or dedicated servers.

Automatic Web Installer

Plesk has done an excellent automatic web installer for you. Just go into https://get.plesk.com enter your server IP and root password then click on ‘Continue’, you are done! Just wait approximately 15 minutes to enter your newly installed Plesk control panel! If you are not familiar with SSH commands just use this automated installer.

If you know SSH commands you can also use below way

Login to your SSH and type

yum update

after update complete type

yum install screen

After installing screen type

screen

Now for fastest installation with one click copy below command and paste into your SSH window.

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

Now wait until installer finish setup. After complete login to plesk using this URL https://your-ip:8443.

Above all commands for Cent OS 7.x also work for Ubuntu servers, just replace yum with apt-get for Ubuntu.

If you prefer custom installation

If you like to use custom installer for additional plugins and extensions installation like Plesk Migration Manager, SpamAssassin etc use below command after above ‘screen’ command.

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