Appendix D: Plesk Installer Options
This reference covers only the Plesk Installer options related to installing Plesk using CLI.
To learn about options related to upgrading already installed Plesk or the host operating system, issue the following command:
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When retrieving the Plesk packages from a local file system, specify the When retrieving the Plesk packages from a network server, specify the |
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By default, the installer saves the retrieved files in the directory |
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When using a proxy server or a firewall, use this option to specify the proxy server's domain name or IP address. |
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The default port for connecting to a proxy server is 3128. If your proxy server uses different port number, you should specify it using this option. |
Proxy authentication options: |
If your proxy server requires authentication, you should use these options to authenticate the installer at the proxy server. Example: |
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Show all available Plesk versions regardless of their release tiers. |
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Show all available Plesk versions with a specified release tier. |
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Specify this option to retrieve a list of available releases for the operating system where the installer is executed. You will be given a list of release identifiers and release descriptions. The release identifiers are what you will need to deal with. |
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This option shows all releases available from the Plesk updates server. |
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Use this option to specify a release version that you want to install or view properties of. |
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Use this option to select the latest release available for your operating system. |
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Specify this to obtain the information on the components available for the selected release. Components’ descriptions and names will be displayed. |
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Use this option to specify a component that you wish to install. If you want to install two or more components at once, repeat this option for each component. Example: |
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Use this option to specify the installation type: |
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Use this option to find out what operating systems are supported by the Plesk version you selected. |
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Installs packages even if you are low on disk space. |
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Performs installation process in the foreground. |
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Use this option to have the installer send you status reports by email. A successful completion report includes a list of installed/upgraded packages with a detailed log. |
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This option is designed for communicating with Plesk, and it may be used for interaction with other applications. |
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Because RPM database does not allow multiple accesses, the installer makes a lock on its functionality. Run this option to find out if the installer is active. This will check for a lock, and will return either an exit code ( |
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Clears the log file on Plesk Installer start. |
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Uses a new log file for each start of Plesk Installer. |
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Turns on detailed output into the log file. |
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Shows Plesk Installer's version. |