Plesk Web Hosting 6.0 ADMINISTRATOR MANUAL

Chapter 2. Preparing To Install Plesk Web Hosting 6.0

Table of Contents

System Requirements
What Happens During Installation?

This chapter describes what is required in order to be able to install Plesk Web Hosting on your web server as well as what changes will be made in the process of installation to the web server environment. Please familiarize yourself with this information before proceeding with installing Plesk Web Hosting .

IMPORTANT

You must install Plesk Web Hosting 6.0 on a clean web server; specifically only the operating system should be installed. SWsoft will not be held liable for damages as a result of installing Plesk Web Hosting on a web server with anything other than a fresh installation of the operating system for which the Plesk Web Hosting installation was intended.

System Requirements

Following are the various requirements that must be met in order to be able to install Plesk Web Hosting 6.0 on your web server.

Supported Operating Systems

The Plesk Web Hosting 6.0 is available for the following platforms:

  • FreeBSD® 4.7
  • RedHat® Linux 7.2
  • RedHat® Linux 7.3
  • RedHat® Linux 9

NOTE

Theoretically, Plesk Web Hosting should work on all versions of Linux (e.g. Caldera OpenLinux, Debian Linux, et cetera), but SWsoft has not tested the software on all versions and cannot guarantee the product's performance. The current release runs on specified versions of RedHat Linux. Future releases of Plesk Web Hosting may run on other Linux versions.

System Requirements

Minimal hardware requirements for the Plesk Web Hosting 6.0 installation are the same as that of the operating system being installed for use with Plesk Web Hosting 6.0.

web server side:

Table 2.1. Recommended hardware configuration.

Number of domainsAmount of RAMProcessor
100256 MBPentium II
500512 MBPentium III
15002000 MBdual Pentium III
20004000 MBdual Pentium 4

IMPORTANT

By default Plesk Web Hosting is entirely installed into the /usr/local/psa web directory. it's important to partition the hard drive accordingly.

NOTE

Plesk Web Hosting requires that the network components including inetd/xinetd be properly installed in the system before installation of the Plesk Web Hosting software.

Client side:

Table 2.2. Supported client-side software.

Supported browsersSupported mail clients

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and higher
  • Netscape 6.2 for MS Windows/Unix
  • Mozilla 1.0 and higher

  • Microsoft Outlook 2000
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 6+
  • Netscape Mail 6+
  • Mozilla Mail 1+
  • Eudora 5.1

Package requirements

The following packages must be installed in your system before installing Plesk Web Hosting 6.0.

Table 2.3. The package requirements for the RedHat® Linux-based Plesk Web Hosting web servers.

RedHat® Linux 7.2RedHat® Linux 7.3RedHat® Linux 9

  • apache-1.3.27-1.7.2.i386.rpm
  • basesystem-7.0-2.noarch.rpm
  • bash-2.05-8.i386.rpm
  • bind-9.2.1-1.7x.2.i386.rpm
  • bind-utils-9.2.1-1.7x.2.i386.rpm
  • bzip2-libs-1.0.2-2.i386.rpm
  • chkconfig-1.3.8-1.i386.rpm
  • compat-glibc-6.2-2.1.3.2.i386.rpm
  • cracklib-2.7-12.i386.rpm
  • cracklib-dicts-2.7-12.i386.rpm
  • curl-7.8-1.i386.rpm
  • db1-1.85-7.i386.rpm
  • db2-2.4.14-7.i386.rpm
  • db3-3.2.9-4.i386.rpm
  • dev-3.3-4.i386.rpm
  • diffutils-2.7.2-2.i386.rpm
  • e2fsprogs-1.26-1.72.i386.rpm
  • expat-1.95.1-7.i386.rpm
  • fam-2.6.4-11.i386.rpm
  • file-3.39-8.7x.i386.rpm
  • filesystem-2.1.6-2.noarch.rpm
  • fileutils-4.1-10.1.i386.rpm
  • findutils-4.1.7-1.i386.rpm
  • freetype-2.0.3-7.i386.rpm
  • gawk-3.1.0-3.i386.rpm
  • gd-1.8.4-4.i386.rpm
  • gdbm-1.8.0-10.i386.rpm
  • glib-1.2.10-5.i386.rpm
  • glibc-2.2.4-32.i386.rpm
  • glibc-2.2.4-32.i686.rpm
  • glibc-common-2.2.4-32.i386.rpm
  • gmp-3.1.1-4.i386.rpm
  • grep-2.4.2-7.i386.rpm
  • info-4.0b-3.i386.rpm
  • initscripts-6.43-1.i386.rpm
  • iproute-2.2.4-14.i386.rpm
  • iputils-20001110-6.i386.rpm
  • krb5-libs-1.2.2-24.i386.rpm
  • libcap-1.10-5.i386.rpm
  • libjpeg-6b-16.i386.rpm
  • libpng-1.0.14-0.7x.3.i386.rpm
  • libstdc++-2.96-112.7.2.i386.rpm
  • libtermcap-2.0.8-28.i386.rpm
  • libtool-libs-1.4-8.i386.rpm
  • libxml2-2.4.10-0.7x.2.i386.rpm
  • logrotate-3.5.9-1.i386.rpm
  • mailcap-2.1.6-1.noarch.rpm
  • make-3.79.1-8.i386.rpm
  • mingetty-0.9.4-18.i386.rpm
  • mktemp-1.5-11.i386.rpm
  • mm-1.1.3-11.i386.rpm
  • mod_perl-1.26-2.i386.rpm
  • mod_ssl-2.8.12-2.i386.rpm
  • modutils-2.4.18-3.7x.i386.rpm
  • mount-2.11g-5.i386.rpm
  • mysql-3.23.56-1.72.i386.rpm
  • mysql-web server-3.23.56-1.72.i386.rpm
  • ncurses-5.2-12.i386.rpm
  • net-tools-1.60-3.i386.rpm
  • ntp-4.1.0-4.i386.rpm
  • openssl-0.9.6b-32.7.i386.rpm
  • pam-0.75-46.7.2.i386.rpm
  • perl-5.6.1-26.72.3.i386.rpm
  • perl-CGI-2.752-26.72.3.i386.rpm
  • perl-CPAN-1.59_54-26.72.3.i386.rpm
  • perl-DB_File-1.75-26.72.3.i386.rpm
  • perl-Digest-MD5-2.13-1.i386.rpm
  • perl-HTML-Parser-3.25-2.i386.rpm
  • perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-3.i386.rpm
  • perl-libnet-1.0703-6.noarch.rpm
  • perl-libwww-perl-5.53-3.noarch.rpm
  • perl-MIME-Base64-2.12-6.i386.rpm
  • perl-NDBM_File-1.75-26.72.3.i386.rpm
  • perl-Storable-0.6.11-6.i386.rpm
  • perl-URI-1.12-5.noarch.rpm
  • php-4.1.2-7.2.6.i386.rpm
  • php-imap-4.1.2-7.2.6.i386.rpm
  • php-mysql-4.1.2-7.2.6.i386.rpm
  • popt-1.6.4-7x.i386.rpm
  • portmap-4.0-38.i386.rpm
  • procps-2.0.7-11.i386.rpm
  • psmisc-20.1-2.i386.rpm
  • pspell-0.12.2-3.i386.rpm
  • pwdb-0.61.1-3.i386.rpm
  • readline-4.2-2.i386.rpm
  • sed-3.02-10.i386.rpm
  • setup-2.5.7-1.noarch.rpm
  • shadow-utils-20000902-9.7.i386.rpm
  • sharutils-4.2.1-8.7.x.i386.rpm
  • sh-utils-2.0.11-5.i386.rpm
  • stunnel-3.22-1.i386.rpm
  • sysklogd-1.4.1-4.i386.rpm
  • SysVinit-2.78-19.i386.rpm
  • termcap-11.0.1-10.noarch.rpm
  • textutils-2.0.14-2.i386.rpm
  • util-linux-2.11f-17.7.2.i386.rpm
  • webalizer-2.01_09-1.72.i386.rpm
  • which-2.12-3.i386.rpm
  • words-2-17.noarch.rpm
  • xinetd-2.3.11-1.7x.i386.rpm
  • zlib-1.1.4-8.7x.i386.rpm

  • apache-1.3.27-2.i386.rpm
  • basesystem-7.0-2.noarch.rpm
  • bash-2.05a-13.i386.rpm
  • bdflush-1.5-17.i386.rpm
  • bind-9.2.1-1.7x.2.i386.rpm
  • bind-utils-9.2.1-1.7x.2.i386.rpm
  • bzip2-libs-1.0.2-2.i386.rpm
  • chkconfig-1.3.5-3.i386.rpm
  • compat-glibc-6.2-2.1.3.2.i386.rpm
  • cracklib-2.7-15.i386.rpm
  • cracklib-dicts-2.7-15.i386.rpm
  • curl-7.9.5-2.i386.rpm
  • cyrus-sasl-1.5.24-25.i386.rpm
  • cyrus-sasl-md5-1.5.24-25.i386.rpm
  • db1-1.85-8.i386.rpm
  • db2-2.4.14-10.i386.rpm
  • db3-3.3.11-6.i386.rpm
  • dev-3.3-4.i386.rpm
  • diffutils-2.7.2-5.i386.rpm
  • e2fsprogs-1.27-3.i386.rpm
  • expat-1.95.2-2.i386.rpm
  • fam-2.6.7-6.i386.rpm
  • file-3.39-8.7x.i386.rpm
  • filesystem-2.1.6-2.noarch.rpm
  • fileutils-4.1-10.1.i386.rpm
  • findutils-4.1.7-4.i386.rpm
  • freetype-2.0.9-2.i386.rpm
  • gawk-3.1.0-4.i386.rpm
  • gd-1.8.4-4.i386.rpm
  • gdbm-1.8.0-14.i386.rpm
  • glib-1.2.10-5.i386.rpm
  • glib2-2.0.1-2.i386.rpm
  • glibc-2.2.5-43.i386.rpm
  • glibc-common-2.2.5-43.i386.rpm
  • glibc-debug-2.2.5-43.i386.rpm
  • glibc-devel-2.2.5-43.i386.rpm
  • glibc-kernheaders-2.4-7.16.i386.rpm
  • gmp-4.0.1-3.i386.rpm
  • grep-2.5.1-1.i386.rpm
  • info-4.1-1.i386.rpm
  • initscripts-6.67-1.i386.rpm
  • iproute-2.4.7-1.i386.rpm
  • iputils-20020124-3.i386.rpm
  • krb5-libs-1.2.4-11.i386.rpm
  • libcap-1.10-8.i386.rpm
  • libjpeg-6b-19.i386.rpm
  • libpng-1.0.14-0.7x.4.i386.rpm
  • libstdc++-2.96-113.i386.rpm
  • libtermcap-2.0.8-28.i386.rpm
  • libtool-libs-1.4.2-7.i386.rpm
  • libuser-0.50.2-1.i386.rpm
  • libxml2-2.4.19-4.i386.rpm
  • mailcap-2.1.9-2.noarch.rpm
  • make-3.79.1-8.i386.rpm
  • mingetty-1.00-1.i386.rpm
  • mktemp-1.5-14.i386.rpm
  • mm-1.1.3-11.i386.rpm
  • mod_perl-1.26-5.i386.rpm
  • mod_ssl-2.8.12-2.i386.rpm
  • modutils-2.4.18-3.7x.i386.rpm
  • mount-2.11n-12.7.3.i386.rpm
  • mysql-3.23.56-1.73.i386.rpm
  • mysql-web server-3.23.56-1.73.i386.rpm
  • ncurses-5.2-26.i386.rpm
  • net-tools-1.60-4.i386.rpm
  • ntp-4.1.1-1.i386.rpm
  • openldap-2.0.27-2.7.3.i386.rpm
  • openssl-0.9.6b-32.7.i686.rpm
  • openssl-0.9.6b-32.7.i386.rpm
  • pam-0.75-46.7.3.i386.rpm
  • pcre-3.9-2.i386.rpm
  • perl-5.6.1-34.99.6.i386.rpm
  • perl-Digest-MD5-2.20-1.i386.rpm
  • perl-HTML-Parser-3.26-2.i386.rpm
  • perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-14.i386.rpm
  • perl-libwww-perl-5.63-9.i386.rpm
  • perl-MIME-Base64-2.12-14.i386.rpm
  • perl-Storable-1.0.14-15.i386.rpm
  • perl-URI-1.17-16.i386.rpm
  • php-4.1.2-7.3.6.i386.rpm
  • php-imap-4.1.2-7.3.6.i386.rpm
  • php-mysql-4.1.2-7.3.6.i386.rpm
  • popt-1.6.4-7x.18.i386.rpm
  • portmap-4.0-41.i386.rpm
  • procps-2.0.7-12.i386.rpm
  • psmisc-20.2-3.73.i386.rpm
  • pspell-0.12.2-8.i386.rpm
  • pwdb-0.61.2-2.i386.rpm
  • readline-4.2a-4.i386.rpm
  • sed-3.02-11.i386.rpm
  • setup-2.5.12-1.noarch.rpm
  • shadow-utils-20000902-9.7.i386.rpm
  • sharutils-4.2.1-9.i386.rpm
  • sh-utils-2.0.11-14.i386.rpm
  • stunnel-3.22-1.i386.rpm
  • sysklogd-1.4.1-8.i386.rpm
  • SysVinit-2.84-2.i386.rpm
  • termcap-11.0.1-10.noarch.rpm
  • textutils-2.0.21-1.i386.rpm
  • usermode-1.53-2.i386.rpm
  • util-linux-2.11n-12.7.3.i386.rpm
  • webalizer-2.01_10-1.i386.rpm
  • which-2.13-3.i386.rpm
  • words-2-18.noarch.rpm
  • xinetd-2.3.11-1.7x.i386.rpm
  • zlib-1.1.4-8.7x.i386.rpm

  • bash-2.05b-20.i386.rpm
  • bind-9.2.1-16.i386.rpm
  • bzip2-libs-1.0.2-8.i386.rpm
  • chkconfig-1.3.8-1.i386.rpm
  • coreutils-4.5.3-19.i386.rpm
  • elfutils-libelf-0.76-3.i386.rpm
  • expat-1.95.5-2.i386.rpm
  • fam-2.6.8-9.i386.rpm
  • gdbm-1.8.0-20.i386.rpm
  • glibc-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm
  • glibc-2.3.2-27.9.i686.rpm
  • httpd-2.0.40-21.3.i386.rpm
  • libgcc-3.2.2-5.i386.rpm
  • libstdc++-3.2.2-5.i386.rpm
  • libtermcap-2.0.8-35.i386.rpm
  • mod_perl-1.99_07-5.i386.rpm
  • mod_python-3.0.1-3.i386.rpm
  • mod_ssl-2.0.40-21.3.i386.rpm
  • mysql-3.23.56-1.9.i386.rpm
  • mysql-web server-3.23.56-1.9.i386.rpm
  • ncurses-5.3-4.i386.rpm
  • ntp-4.1.2-0.rc1.2.i386.rpm
  • openssl-0.9.7a-5.i386.rpm
  • openssl-0.9.7a-5.i686.rpm
  • pam-0.75-48.i386.rpm
  • perl-5.8.0-88.i386.rpm
  • perl-HTML-Parser-3.26-17.i386.rpm
  • perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-28.noarch.rpm
  • perl-libwww-perl-5.65-6.noarch.rpm
  • perl-URI-1.21-7.noarch.rpm
  • php-4.2.2-17.i386.rpm
  • php-imap-4.2.2-17.i386.rpm
  • php-mysql-4.2.2-17.i386.rpm
  • popt-1.8-0.69.i386.rpm
  • rpm-4.2-0.69.i386.rpm
  • sed-4.0.5-1.i386.rpm
  • shadow-utils-4.0.3-6.i386.rpm
  • sharutils-4.2.1-14.i386.rpm
  • stunnel-4.04-3.i386.rpm
  • webalizer-2.01_10-11.i386.rpm
  • xinetd-2.3.11-1.9.0.i386.rpm
  • zlib-1.1.4-8.i386.rpm

(All of the above packages of specified versions are included in the standard distribution of Linux RedHat 7.2)

(All of the above packages of specified versions are included in the standard distribution of Linux RedHat 7.3)

(All of the above packages of specified versions are included in the standard distribution of Linux RedHat 9)


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