The domalias utility is used to manage domain aliases through CLI. By using this utility, you can perform the following tasks:

  • creating or deleting domain aliases
  • viewing the information about domain aliases
  • enabling and disabling Web, Tomcat, and mail services on domain aliases

Usage 

domalias <command> [
<option_1> [<param>]
[<option_2> [<param>]]
... [<option_N> [<param>]]
]

Example

The following command creates domain alias example.net for the domain example.com, enables the domain alias, and enables mail service on the domain alias.

plesk bin domalias --create example.net -domain example.com -status enabled -mail true

Commands

Command Parameter Description Example
--create or -c <alias_name>

Creates a new domain alias.

Requires -domain option.

To create a domain alias example.net for the domain example.com:

plesk bin domalias --create example.net -domain example.com

or

plesk bin domalias -c example.net -domain example.com

--update or -u <alias_name> Updates configuration of an existing domain alias with the data specified in the options.

To enable mail service on the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias --update example.net -mail true

or

plesk bin domalias -u example.net -mail true

--delete or -d <alias_name> Deletes a domain alias.

To delete the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias --delete example.net

or

plesk bin domalias -d example.net

--delete-all or -da <domain_name> Deletes all domain aliases for the specified domain.

To delete all domain aliases for the domain example.com:

plesk bin domalias --delete-all example.com

or

plesk bin domalias -da example.com

--info or -i <alias_name> Displays information about a domain alias.

To view information about the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias --info example.net

or

plesk bin domalias -i example.net

--on <alias_name> Enables a domain alias.

To enable domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias --on example.net

--off <alias_name> Disables a domain alias.

To disable domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias --off example.net

--rename or -r <alias_name>

Renames a domain alias.

Requires -new-name option.

To rename the domain alias from example.net to example.org:

plesk bin domalias --rename example.net -new-name example.org

or

plesk bin domalias -r example.net -new-name example.org

--help or -h <alias_name> Displays help on the use of the utility.

To view help on the use of this utility:

plesk bin domalias --help

or

plesk bin domalias -h

Options

Option Parameter Description Example
-new-name <FQDN>

Sets a new name for an existing domain alias .

Required with --rename.

To rename the domain alias from example.net to example.org:

plesk bin domalias -r example.net -new-name example.org

-mail true|false

Enables/Disables mail service on a domain alias.

Is true by default.

To disable mail service on the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias -u example.net -mail false

-web true|false

Enables/Disables web service on a domain alias.

Is true by default.

To disable web service on the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias -u example.net -web false

-domain <FQDN>

Specifies the name of the domain for which domain alias is to be created.

Required with --create.

To create a domain alias example.net for the domain example.com

plesk bin domalias -c example.net -domain example.com

-status enabled|disabled

Enables/Disables domain alias.

Is enabled by default.

To disable domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias -u example.net -status disabled

-tomcat true|false

Enables/Disables the Tomcat service on a domain alias.

Is false by default.

To enable the Tomcat service on the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias -u example.net -tomcat true

-seo-redirect non-www|www|none Turns on the search engine friendly HTTP 301 redirection. Use ‘non-www’ to redirect from www.domain to domain, ‘www’ to redirect from domain to www.domain, and ‘none’ to turn off the redirection (default: non-www).

To turn on redirection for the domain alias example-alias.com to www.example.com:

plesk bin subscription -u example-alias.com -seo-redirect www

To turn on redirection for the domain alias example-alias.com to example.com:

plesk bin subscription -u example-alias.com -seo-redirect non-www

-dns true|false Enables/Disables DNS zone on a domain alias.

To enable the DNS zone on the domain alias example.net:

plesk bin domalias -u example.net -dns true