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Server Administration

This section describes the tasks related to server configuration and administration: IP pool, system time, firewall, and other. For the tasks related to Plesk configuration and administration, see Plesk Administration.

  • IP Addresses Management
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  • (Plesk for Linux) Configuring Passive FTP Mode
  • Using Additional Administrator Accounts
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  • (Plesk for Linux) System Updates
  • (Plesk for Windows) Upgrading Plesk on Windows Server 2012 R2
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  • (Plesk for Linux) Monitoring Disk Space Usage With Watchdog
  • (Plesk for Linux) Automatic Restart of Crashed Services with Systemd
  • Monitoring System and Mail Server Logs
  • Accessing the Command Line from the Plesk Interface

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