init_conf.exe: Server Initial Configuration And Administrator's Personal Info
The init_conf.exe
utility serves to perform the initial configuration of Plesk, and to change personal information of Plesk Administrator. The utility provides the following:
- setting up host name
- defining shared IP addresses
- specifying Plesk administrator's personal information
- creating a client account for the administrator
Location
%plesk_cli%
Usage
Example
The following command sets IP address 192.0.2.0 as shared, sets the host name to host.example.com and sets the administrator’s name to Administrator and the administrator’s password to MyPass.
Commands
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Initializes Plesk Server Administrator. Can be applied to the non-configured Plesk Server Administrator only. |
See Example above. |
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Changes the administrator’s contact info. |
To set the administrator's email address to admin@example.com: init_conf.exe --update -email admin@example.com |
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Checks whether Plesk is configured. Returns 0 on success, 1 otherwise. |
To check if Plesk is configured: init_conf.exe --check-configured or init_conf.exe -c |
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Changes the Plesk administrator’s password on an already initialized Plesk. Sets administrator's password on a non-initialized Plesk without initialization. |
To set the administrator's password to mypassword: init_conf.exe --set-admin-password -passwd mypassword or init_conf.exe -p -passwd mypassword |
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Displays help on the utility use. |
init_conf.exe -h |
Options
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Sets the IP addresses specified by the parameters as shared. Used with |
To set 192.0.2.0 as shared IP address: init_conf.exe --init -shared_ips add:192.0.2.0 |
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Sets the full host name of the server. Used with |
To set the host name to host.example.com: init_conf.exe --init -hostname host.example.com |
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Defines the Plesk administrator's company name. |
To set the Plesk administrator's company to MegaCompany: init_conf.exe --update -company "MegaCompany" |
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Specifies the Plesk administrator’s contact name. |
To set the Plesk administrator's contact name to John Doe: init_conf.exe --init -name "John Doe" |
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Specifies the Plesk administrator’s password. |
To set the Plesk administrator's password to sample: init_conf.exe --init -passwd sample |
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Specifies the administrator's phone number. |
To set the Plesk administrator's phone number to 3453456: init_conf.exe --update -phone 3453456 |
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Specifies the administrator's fax number. |
To set the Plesk administrator's fax to 423-3333: init_conf.exe --update -fax 423-3333 |
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Specifies the administrator’s email address. |
To set the Plesk administrator's email address to Admin@example.com: init_conf.exe --update -email Admin@example.com |
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Specifies the administrator’s street address. |
To set the Plesk administrator's street address to 181 Main Street: init_conf.exe --update -addr "Main Street 181" |
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Specifies the city of the administrator's address. |
To set the Plesk administrator's city to New York: init_conf.exe --update -city "New York" |
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Specifies the state/province of the administrator's address. |
To set the Plesk administrator's state to NY: init_conf.exe --update -state NY |
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Specifies the Plesk administrator’s postal/zip code. Required with the |
To set the Plesk administrator's zip code to 10292: init_conf.exe -u -zip 10292 |
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Allows/Prohibits sending to the administrator email security-related information and other technical notifications from Plesk. |
To subscribe the administrator to security-related information and other technical notifications from Plesk: init_conf.exe -u -send_tech_announce true |
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Subscribes/Unsubscribes Plesk administrator to the Plesk mailing list (announcements on new Plesk products, discounts, etc.). Is |
To unsubscribe the Plesk administrator from the Plesk mailing list: init_conf.exe --update -send_announce false |
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Specifies the country of the administrator's address in the format of an upper-case two-letter code derived from ISO 3166. |
To set the Plesk administrator country to Australia: init_conf.exe --update -country AU |
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Defines whether Plesk Administrator's personal info (except for email) is marked as Required or not. Is |
To initialize Plesk server so that the Plesk Administrator after entering his credentials to freshly-installed Plesk got directly to Administrator's desktop skipping all 'first-login configuration' screens: init_conf.exe -u -admin_info_not_required true |
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Defines whether the Plesk license agreement is accepted. Is false by default. |
To initialize Plesk server so that Plesk Administrator after entering his credentials to freshly-installed Plesk automatically agrees the license agreement:
init_conf.exe -u -license_agreed true |
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Creates a Presence Builder user for the default customer. Is |
To initialize Plesk server so that a Presence Builder user is created for the default customer: init_conf.exe -u -license_agreed true |