siteapp.exe: Web Applications

The siteapp.exe utility is used to manage Web application packages on Plesk server. By using this utility, you can perform the following tasks:

  • adding/removing Web application packages to/from the Plesk server application vault
  • viewing information about Web application packages available in the Plesk server application vault

Usage
siteapp.exe <command> [
<option_1> [<param>]
[<option_2> [<param>]]
... [<option_N> [<param>]]
]

Example

The following command removes bbclone application package version 0.48 from the Plesk server application vault:

siteapp.exe --remove-from-server -sapp-name bbclone -sapp-version 0.48

Commands
Command Parameter Description Example

--install-on-server or -i

 

Adds specified application package to the Plesk server application vault.

Requires -file option.

To add Web application package to Plesk server application vault from file C:/temp/Drupal.app.zip:

siteapp.exe --install-on-server -file C:/temp/Drupal.app.zip

or

siteapp.exe -i -file /usr/local/psa/siteapp/Drupal.app.zip

 

--remove-from-server or -r

 

Removes specified application package from the Plesk server application vault.

Requires -sapp-name and -sapp-version options.

To remove Drupal application package version 4.7.8 from the Plesk server application vault:

siteapp.exe --remove-from-server -sapp-name Drupal -sapp-version 4.7.8

or

siteapp.exe --remove-from-server -sapp-name Drupal -sapp-version 4.7.8

-add-to-vault or -a

<client_login_name>

Adds a Web application package to a Plesk client account's application pool.

Deprecated since Plesk 8.3. Use siteapp-item utility instead.

 

--info-packages-xml or -x

 

Displays information about Web application packages available to clients in the Plesk server application vault in the XML format.

To view information in the XML format about Web application packages available to clients in the Plesk server application vault:

siteapp.exe --info-packages-xml

or

siteapp.exe -x

--help or -h

 

Displays help on the use of the utility.

To view help on the use of the siteapp utility:

siteapp.exe --help

or

siteapp.exe -h

Options
Option Parameter Description Example

-sapp-name

<name>

Specifies a Web application package name.

Required with --remove-from-server.

To remove Drupal application package version 4.7.8 release 2 from the Plesk server application vault:

siteapp.exe --remove-from-server -sapp-name Drupal -sapp-version 4.7.8 -sapp-release 2

-sapp-version

<number>

Specifies a Web application package version number.

Required with --remove-from-server.

-sapp-release

<number>

Specifies a Web application package release number.

Required with --remove-from-server.

-file

<path>

Specifies a path to a Web application package file.

Required with --intsall-on-server.

To add Web application package to Plesk server application vault from file C:/temp/Drupal.app.zip:

siteapp.exe --install-on-server -file C:/temp/Drupal.app.zip