The nodejs utility is used to manage Node.js versions on the server or on a particular domain through CLI.

Note: This utility is available when the Node.js extension is installed in Plesk and is used with the plesk ext utility.

By using this utility, you can perform the following tasks:

  • view the list of Node.js versions available on the server
  • enable Node.js on the server or on a domain
  • disable Node.js on the server or on a domain
  • set a particulare Node.js version on a domain
  • get Node.js version on a domain

For details about using Node.js, refer to the Administrator’s guide.

Usage

plesk ext nodejs <command> [
<option_1> [<param>]
[<option_2> [<param>]]
... [<option_N> [<param>]]
]

Example

The following command gets Node.js version on the domain example.com:

plesk ext nodejs --get-version -domain example.com

Commands

Command Description Example
--versions Displays the list of Node.js versions available on the server.

To display the list of Node.js versions available on the server:

plesk ext nodejs --versions

--enable

Enables Node.js of a specified version on the server (when used with the -version option).

Enables Node.js support on a domain (when used with the -domain option).

To enable Node.js of the version 6.3.1:

plesk ext nodejs --enable -version 6.3.1

To enable Node.js support on the domain example.com:

plesk ext nodejs --enable -domain example.com

--disable

Disables Node.js of a specified version on the server (when used with the -version option).

Disables Node.js support on a domain (when used with the -domain option).

To disable Node.js of the version 6.3.1:

plesk ext nodejs --disable -version 6.3.1

To disable Node.js support on the domain example.com:

plesk ext nodejs --disable -domain example.com

--set-version Sets Node.js version on a domain.

To set Node.js version 6.3.1 on the domain example.com:

plesk ext nodejs --set-version -domain example.com -version 6.3.1

--get-version Gets Node.js version on a domain.

To get Node.js version on the domain example.com:

plesk ext nodejs --get-version -domain example.com

--help Displays help on the use of the utility.

To view the help information on the use of this utility:

plesk ext nodejs --help

or

plesk ext nodejs -h

Options

Option Parameter Description Example
-domain <domain>

Domain name.

Used with the following commands: --enable, --disable, --get-version, --set-version.

To enable Node.js support on the domain example.com:

plesk ext nodejs --enable -domain example.com

-version <version>

Node.js version.

Used with the following commands: --enable, --disable, --set-version.

To enable Node.js of the version 6.3.1:

plesk ext nodejs --enable -version 6.3.1