Category Archives: Plesk

Don’t Upgrade OpenSSL If You’re Using Plesk (= Broken Controlpanel)

Posted on Monday, March 29, 2010 by Matti

If you’re using Plesk 9.x on a CentOS system, don’t upgrade the openssl package from version 0:0.9.8e-12.el5_4.1 to 0:0.9.8e-12.el5_4.6. It will break your Plesk Controlpanel, causing it to no longer start up. You’ll see a message similar to this. [root@srv~]# … Continue reading →

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How To Change A Server’s Main IP Address (including DNS records) In Plesk

Posted on Sunday, July 26, 2009 by Matti

This applies to a Windows Plesk server, running any kind of 8.x Plesk. First of, change your IP address through RDP in the Network Settings of Windows, then it’s time to update Plesk – like this. Update Host’s IP address … Continue reading →

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Plesk Update 9.0 to 9.0.1: Time To Open TCP 11444

Posted on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 by Matti

If you’ve recently upgraded your Plesk installation to Plesk 9.0.1, you might find yourself locked out from Plesk all of a sudden. When browsing to your Plesk Controlpanel on port 8443, the top bar will load, but the login form … Continue reading →

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Using Plesk’s SMTP Server: DNS Blacklist Prevents Sending

Posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 by Matti

If you’re trying to use your Plesk’s SMTP service to allow sending e-mail, you might run into the following error: rblsmtpd: <IP ADDRESS>: 451 http://www.spamhaus.org/query/bl?ip=<IP ADDRESS>. The cause of this error, is the enabled option to check for DNS blacklists. … Continue reading →

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Plesk & MailEnable – missing measp.dll component: Error ‘ASP 0177 : 800401f3′

Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 by Matti

Plesk on Windows comes pre-installed with MailEnable, and using ASP you can use MailEnable to send out e-mails by creating a “MEMail.Message” object. In a normal Plesk install however, this won’t work, because of a missing measp.dll file. This file … Continue reading →

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