• Plesk: Adding Domain Aliases

    This article provides you with steps to add Domain aliases in Windows Plesk.   Step 1– Login to Plesk. Login with username and password received when you completed your subscription.       Step 2– Click Add Domain Alias under Websites & Domains         Step 3– Enter…

  • Plesk: Disabling the DNS Service

    This is article provides you with information on how to disable Plesk DNS   By default, domains created in Plesk use the Plesk DNS server for name resolution. However, in some situations this is not desirable.  For example, if you are using a third-party DNS server or servers that are…

  • Plesk: Setup ASP.NET Settings

    This article provides you with information on how to setup ASP.net in Plesk.       Step 1– Login to Plesk Login with username and password received when you completed your subscription.   Step 2– Go to ASP.NET Settings     Step 3– Click Change Version to update ASP version…

  • Plesk: Understanding Website Status

    This article provides you with some information regarding the Plesk website statuses: Suspended, Disabled, and Active.     Suspended Sites     If you want to shut down a site for maintenance and let your visitors know that it is temporarily unavailable, you can suspend the website so that it…

  • Plesk: Granting Additional Users Access to Applications

    This article provides you with information on how to provide additional users access to your applications. Step 1– Login to Plesk. Login with username and password received when you completed your subscription. Step 2– Click on Users > User Roles Step 3 – Update User permissions By default, after you install…

  • Plesk: How to Preview your Website

    This Article will show you How to Preview your Website in Plesk  After you register a domain name or change your website’s IP address, DNS propagation has to complete before people can visit your website via the web. The propagation process can take anywhere from 24 to 48 hours.  Plesk…

  • Plesk: Setup password protected directories

    This article provides you with information on how to setup secure directories via your Plesk control panel. If you want to limit public access to specific areas of your website, you can secure them with a password using the “Protected Directories” feature. Anyone accessing such a directory or any directories…

  • Protecting Sites from Hotlinking in Windows Plesk

    This Article will show you how to Protect Sites from Hotlinking in Windows Plesk  Hotlinking (also called file leeching, remote linking, direct linking, bandwidth stealing or bandwidth banditism) is a term used for describing a situation when a web page of one domain owner is directly linking to images (or…

  • Setting Up IIS Application Pool in Windows Plesk

    IIS Application Pool contains all web applications installed on your sites. Once you switch on the application pool, all web applications on your websites will be using it.     To switch on dedicated IIS application pool for your websites:   1.   Go to Websites & Domains > Dedicated IIS…

  • Adding and Removing MIME Types in Windows Plesk

    Multipurpose Internet Mail Exchange (MIME) types instruct a web browser or mail application how to handle files received from a server.  For example, when a web browser requests an item on a server, it also requests the MIME type of the object.  Some MIME types, like graphics, can be displayed…