Downloading configuration files and mirroring EZ templates
This command downloads the configuration files.
# rsync -auv –delete rsync://autoinstall.plesk.com/’autoinstall/products.inf3 autoinstall/plesk.inf3 autoinstall/pp-sitebuilder.inf3 autoinstall/billing.inf3′ destination_directory
This command mirrors EZ templates for Parallels Virtuozzo containers for RPM-based repositories. If you plan not to mirror EZ templates or you plan to serve Debian or Ubuntu OSes, omit this step.
# rsync -au –delete rsync://rsync.autoinstall.plesk.com/autoinstall/PSA10/ destination_directory/PSA10
Downloading and using kernel source on Ubuntu
There may come a time when you need the kernel source code, usually to build kernel headers, compile a module etc. To work with the kernel source once you have it, you’ll want some development tools installed on your server.
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install build-essential
To check the version right on the server. Just run:
root@laptop:~# uname -r
2.6.28-11-generic
Searching for kernel source.
# apt-cache search linux-source
linux-ports-source-2.6.28 - Linux kernel source for version 2.6.28 with Ubuntu patches
linux-source - Linux kernel source with Ubuntu patches
linux-source-2.6.28 - Linux kernel source for version 2.6.28 with Ubuntu patches
Options for downloading PECL extensions
There are several options for downloading PECL extensions, such as:
The pecl install extname command downloads the extensions code automatically, so in this case there is no need for a separate download.
http://pecl.php.net/ The PECL web site contains information about the different extensions that are offered by the PHP Development Team. The information available here includes: ChangeLog, release notes, requirements and other similar details.
pecl download extname PECL extensions that have releases listed on the PECL web site are available for download and installation using the » pecl command. Specific revisions may also be specified.
SVN Most PECL extensions also reside in SVN. A web-based view may be seen at » http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pecl/. To download straight from SVN, the following sequence of commands may be used:
$ svn checkout http://svn.php.net/repository/pecl/extname/trunk extname
Downloading Backup Files from Plesk Server
To download a backup file from a backup repository within the control panel
Access the repository you need.
To access your own repository of backup files, go to Home > Backup Manager (in the Server group).
To access a repository of a reseller or client, go to Resellers > reseller’s name > Backup Manager (in the Files group) or Clients > client’s name > Backup Manager (in the Files group).
To access a repository related to a specific Web site, go to Domains > domain name > Backup Manager (in the Files group).
Click the icon corresponding to the backup file you wish to download.
Select the location where you wish to save the backup file and click Save.
The backup file will be downloaded from the backup repository.
