In following the various PID’s and knowing ahead of time that this issue is largely related to Plesk and their public admission of a hack existing since v8.2 I was only slightly amazed when I entered the IP of http://216.14.112.66/.
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Plesk Have high CPU/memory usage?
OK, lately I saw a couple of threads on this forum reporting problems with high CPU and/or memory usage. Naturally, this can be caused by a multitude of reasons and usually requires investigation. I decided to post a couple of common reasons and solutions here (this was written with Plesk 11 for Linux in mind, …
Plesk Checking to see if you have been attacked / infected
So you have patched your server, the hacker can’t get in again – so now we need to tidy up any files which may have been added. In my case I found 13 rogue perl scripts within cgi-bin folder of different domains. Each file had a random filename eg. motherboard.pl / preconnective.pl / etc. and …
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Plesk Panel 11 Linux introduces Nginx
I still have a few Plesk servers running Apache because I have been too lazy to move all my sites. I am so into Nginx now I was thinking about setting aside a day to get this done. So yesterday when logging into my Plesk on one of the servers the update showed a new …
Shell remove an IP from the Plesk
I removed an IP from the VE with Plesk but it still presents in the Plesk control panel. How can I delete it?
PLESK DIRECTORY STRUCTURE
Plesk is database oriented (psa). The root directory of plesk is /usr/local/psa To know the version of Plesk see file : /usr/local/psa/version The location of all files are specified in the configuration file : /etc/psa/psa.conf The common log file for plesk is /var/log Domain related files are