Configure the website preview settings.

Plesk enables you and your customers to preview the websites for which DNS propagation has not yet been completed by presenting them as subdomains of a different domain. To change site preview settings, go to Tools & Settings > Website Preview. You can choose one of the four available options:Default...

Configure the period that a user session is allowed to remain idle before it is closed.

**Session Preferences**You can customize session settings in Plesk to enhance security and accommodate various needs.### Adjusting Session Idle TimeTo set the allowed idle time for sessions:1. **Navigate to**: Tools & Settings > Session Idle Time (in the Security group).2. **Specify Idle Time**: Enter the desired idle time in minutes. If...

Change the password for access to Plesk.

To change your password for access to the Customer Panel:Click a link with your name at the top of the screen.Click Edit Profile.In the profile settings, type a new password, confirm it and click OK.image 76818To change a username or password that you use for connecting to your subscription over...

Mitigating the Symlinks Vulnerability

When Apache or nginx serve static files, they follow symbolic links even if a link points to a file owned by another system user (for example, one corresponding to a different subscription). This allows an attacker with access to a subscription to read files from another subscription, including files containing...

Create databases and manage them by means of phpMyAdmin.

If your website incorporates custom data processing applications or is designed to generate web pages dynamically, you will probably need a database for storing and retrieving data.In Plesk, you can do the following:Manually create a database for your site.Make a database copy.Manage database user accounts and set up access rules.View...

Set up additional administrator accounts if you need to delegate system administration tasks to other users.

To make managing your Plesk server easier, you can create additional administrator-level accounts for your technical staff. Users with such accounts can perform most of the tasks the primary administrator can. To prevent abuse, actions performed under additional administrator accounts are logged.To manage additional administrator accounts, go to Tools &...