Categories: Plesk

Details regarding Plesk File Structure!

The exact value of path variables can be known from /etc/psa/psa.conf file on Parallels Plesk Panel server. Below is example of /etc/psa/psa.conf file:

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PRODUCT_ROOT_D /usr/local/psa

Directory of SysV-like Plesk initscripts

PRODUCT_RC_D /etc/init.d

Directory for config files
PRODUCT_ETC_D /usr/local/psa/etc

Virtual hosts directory
HTTPD_VHOSTS_D /var/www/vhosts

Apache configuration files directory
HTTPD_CONF_D /etc/httpd/conf

Apache include files directory
HTTPD_INCLUDE_D /etc/httpd/conf.d

Apache binary files directory
HTTPD_BIN_D /usr/bin

Apache log files directory

HTTPD_LOG_D /var/log/httpd

Apache startup script
HTTPD_SERVICE httpd

Qmail directory
QMAIL_ROOT_D /var/qmail

Location of qmail maildirs
QMAIL_MAILNAMES_D /var/qmail/mailnames

Path to rblsmtpd
RBLSMTPD /usr/sbin/rblsmtpd

Courier-IMAP
COURIER_IMAP_ROOT_D     /

Proftpd
FTPD_CONF /etc/proftpd.conf
FTPD_CONF_INC /etc/proftpd.include
FTPD_BIN_D /usr/bin
FTPD_VAR_D /var/run/proftpd
FTPD_SCOREBOARD /var/run/proftpd/scoreboard

Bind
NAMED_RUN_ROOT_D /var/named/run-root

Webalizer
WEB_STAT /usr/bin/webalizer

Logrotate
LOGROTATE /usr/local/psa/logrotate/sbin/logrotate

MySQL
MYSQL_VAR_D /var/lib/mysql
MYSQL_BIN_D /usr/bin

PostgreSQL
PGSQL_DATA_D /var/lib/pgsql/data
PGSQL_BIN_D /usr/bin

Backups directory
DUMP_D /var/lib/psa/dumps

Mailman directories
MAILMAN_ROOT_D /usr/lib/mailman
MAILMAN_VAR_D /var/lib/mailman

Python binary
PYTHON_BIN /usr/bin/python2.4

Tomcat root directory
CATALINA_HOME   /usr/share/tomcat5

DrWeb
DRWEB_ROOT_D /opt/drweb
DRWEB_ETC_D  /etc/drweb

GnuPG binary
GPG_BIN /usr/bin/gpg

Tar binary
TAR_BIN /bin/tar

Curl certificates
CURL_CA_BUNDLE_FILE /usr/share/curl/curl-ca-bundle.crt

AWStats
AWSTATS_ETC_D /etc/awstats
AWSTATS_BIN_D /var/www/cgi-bin/awstats
AWSTATS_TOOLS_D /usr/share/awstats
AWSTATS_DOC_D /var/www/html/awstats

openssl binary
OPENSSL_BIN /usr/bin/openssl

LIB_SSL_PATH /lib/libssl.so.5
LIB_CRYPTO_PATH /lib/libcrypto.so.5

CLIENT_PHP_BIN /usr/local/psa/bin/php-cli


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