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KazVee: Rename link from MySQL to MariaDB

2025-11-22T03:30:55Z

Rename link from MySQL to MariaDB

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:30, 22 November 2025
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	* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site		* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site
	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:~~MySQL~~\|~~Create MySQL~~]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* Create [[:MariaDB\|MariaDB]]/[[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using [[:~~MySQL~~#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('''Plesk > Databases''')		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MariaDB#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('''Plesk > Databases''')
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]

KazVee: Add bolding to Plesk navigation paths for various tasks

2025-10-04T18:34:43Z

Add bolding to Plesk navigation paths for various tasks

KazVee: Add 'Password' to list of steps to edit user account information in Plesk

2025-10-04T18:17:19Z

Add 'Password' to list of steps to edit user account information in Plesk

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:17, 4 October 2025
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	* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer (Plesk > Applications)		* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer (Plesk > Applications)
	* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)		* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)
	** '''[https://heliohost.org/login/ Login] > Plesk > Account > My Profile > General > External email address'''		** '''[https://heliohost.org/login/ Login] > Plesk > Account > My Profile > General > External email address and/or Password'''
	*** '''Note:''' When you change your email address it may take '''up to 2 hours''' to sync to the main website. In the meantime, login with your username (not email) on the main [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] website. After a couple hours you should be able to login with either your username or your new external email address.		*** '''Note:''' When you change your email address it may take '''up to 2 hours''' to sync to the main website. In the meantime, login with your username (not email) on the main [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] website. After a couple hours you should be able to login with either your username or your new external email address.
	* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')		* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')

KazVee: Add steps explaining how users can change their account email address inside Plesk

2025-10-04T18:14:31Z

Add steps explaining how users can change their account email address inside Plesk

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:14, 4 October 2025
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	* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service		* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service
	* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer ('Plesk > Applications')		* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer (Plesk > Applications)
	* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)		* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)
			** '''[https://heliohost.org/login/ Login] > Plesk > Account > My Profile > General > External email address'''
			*** '''Note:''' When you change your email address it may take '''up to 2 hours''' to sync to the main website. In the meantime, login with your username (not email) on the main [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] website. After a couple hours you should be able to login with either your username or your new external email address.
	* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')		* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')
	* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager ('Plesk > Files')		* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager ('Plesk > Files')

KazVee: Fix header

2025-01-17T17:35:00Z

Fix header

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	==== Plesk ====		== Plesk ==

	== What is Plesk? ==		== What is Plesk? ==

KazVee: Update to use H2 headers for better readability

2025-01-17T17:33:51Z

Update to use H2 headers for better readability

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	== Plesk ==		==== Plesk ====

	= What is Plesk? =		== What is Plesk? ==

	Plesk is a powerful, yet user-friendly hosting account dashboard. Plesk has a simple-to-use interface that makes editing your hosting details extremely easy.		Plesk is a powerful, yet user-friendly hosting account dashboard. Plesk has a simple-to-use interface that makes editing your hosting details extremely easy.

	= What can Plesk do? =		== What can Plesk do? ==

	With Plesk, which is included with all HelioHost hosting accounts, you can:		With Plesk, which is included with all HelioHost hosting accounts, you can:
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	* [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|Set-up e-mail clients]] (such as Outlook, Gmail, Thunderbird, or iOS Mail on iPhone/iPad) for use with your e-mail addresses (through POP3/SMTP)		* [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|Set-up e-mail clients]] (such as Outlook, Gmail, Thunderbird, or iOS Mail on iPhone/iPad) for use with your e-mail addresses (through POP3/SMTP)

	= How do I access Plesk? =		== How do I access Plesk? ==

	To access Plesk, log in to the HelioHost website at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] and click on the Plesk button.		To access Plesk, log in to the HelioHost website at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] and click on the Plesk button.

KazVee at 03:50, 1 November 2024

2024-11-01T03:50:40Z

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	* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service		* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service
	* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer (`Plesk > Applications`)		* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer ('Plesk > Applications')
	* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)		* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)
	* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] (`Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database`)		* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')
	* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager (`Plesk > Files`)		* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager ('Plesk > Files')
	* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site		* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site
	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] (`Plesk > Databases`)		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('Plesk > Databases')
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]

KazVee: /* How do I access Plesk? */

2024-10-17T18:01:26Z

How do I access Plesk?

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:01, 17 October 2024
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	To access Plesk, log in to the HelioHost website at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] and click on the Plesk button.		To access Plesk, log in to the HelioHost website at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] and click on the Plesk button.

	{{~~Info~~\|		{{Caution\|
	We strongly recommend that you '''do not''' bookmark your Plesk dashboard URL. Using the Plesk URL without first logging in at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] will not track your logins and risks your account being [[:Suspension_Policy#Inactivity_Policy\|suspended for inactivity]] after 30 days.		We strongly recommend that you '''do not''' bookmark your Plesk dashboard URL. Using the Plesk URL without first logging in at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] will not track your logins and risks your account being [[:Suspension_Policy#Inactivity_Policy\|suspended for inactivity]] after 30 days.
	}}		}}

KazVee at 18:01, 17 October 2024

2024-10-17T18:01:07Z

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	To access Plesk, log in to the HelioHost website at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] and click on the Plesk button.		To access Plesk, log in to the HelioHost website at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] and click on the Plesk button.

			{{Info\|
	We strongly recommend that you '''do not''' bookmark your Plesk dashboard URL. Using the Plesk URL without first logging in at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] will not track your logins and risks your account being [[:Suspension_Policy#Inactivity_Policy\|suspended for inactivity]] after 30 days.		We strongly recommend that you '''do not''' bookmark your Plesk dashboard URL. Using the Plesk URL without first logging in at [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] or [https://heliohost.org/login/ heliohost.org/login] will not track your logins and risks your account being [[:Suspension_Policy#Inactivity_Policy\|suspended for inactivity]] after 30 days.
			}}

KazVee: /* What can Plesk do? */

2024-10-04T16:17:20Z

What can Plesk do?

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:17, 4 October 2024
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	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using phpMyAdmin (`Plesk > Databases`)		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] (`Plesk > Databases`)
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:30, 22 November 2025
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	* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site		* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site
	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:~~MySQL~~\|~~Create MySQL~~]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* Create [[:MariaDB\|MariaDB]]/[[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using [[:~~MySQL~~#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('''Plesk > Databases''')		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MariaDB#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('''Plesk > Databases''')
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:50, 1 November 2024
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	* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service		* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service
	* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer (`Plesk > Applications`)		* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer ('Plesk > Applications')
	* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)		* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)
	* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] (`Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database`)		* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')
	* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager (`Plesk > Files`)		* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager ('Plesk > Files')
	* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site		* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site
	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] (`Plesk > Databases`)		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('Plesk > Databases')
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:17, 4 October 2024
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	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using phpMyAdmin (`Plesk > Databases`)		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] (`Plesk > Databases`)
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:34, 4 October 2025
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	* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service		* Install Blog, Forum, CMS, or other software with the [[:Softaculous\|Softaculous]] auto-installer service
	* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer (Plesk > Applications)		* Install software using Plesk Applications Installer ('''Plesk > Applications''')
	* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)		* Update your HelioHost account information (email address / password)
	** '''[https://heliohost.org/login/ Login] > Plesk > Account > My Profile > General > External email address and/or Password'''		** '''[https://heliohost.org/login/ Login] > Plesk > Account > My Profile > General > External email address and/or Password'''
	*** '''Note:''' When you change your email address it may take '''up to 2 hours''' to sync to the main website. In the meantime, login with your username (not email) on the main [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] website. After a couple hours you should be able to login with either your username or your new external email address.		*** '''Note:''' When you change your email address it may take '''up to 2 hours''' to sync to the main website. In the meantime, login with your username (not email) on the main [https://heliohost.org/ heliohost.org] website. After a couple hours you should be able to login with either your username or your new external email address.
	* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database')		* Create and manage FTP accounts for access using [[:Uploading_Files\|external FTP clients]] ('''Plesk > Websites & Domains > [domain] > Dashboard tab > Connection Info for FTP, Database''')
	* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager ('Plesk > Files')		* Use the built-in Plesk File Manager ('''Plesk > Files''')
	* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site		* [[:View_Error_Logs\|View error logs]] for your site
	* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site		* [[:Password_Protect_a_Directory\|Password protect directories]] on your site
	* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users		* [[:MySQL\|Create MySQL]] / [[:PostgreSQL\|PostgreSQL]] databases/users
	* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('Plesk > Databases')		* Edit SQL tables using [[:MySQL#Managing_the_database_with_phpMyAdmin\|phpMyAdmin]] ('''Plesk > Databases''')
	* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)		* Create and manage [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts\|unlimited email accounts]] for your domain(s)
	* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]		* Check webmail using the preinstalled [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#RoundCube\|RoundCube web interface]], or install [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|SquirrelMail]] or [[:Unlimited_Email_Accounts#SquirrelMail_and_AfterLogic\|AfterLogic]]