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JuJu Hosting is your go-to provider for seamless VPS solutions, and if you’re seeking an all-in-one web hosting control panel, Plesk is the answer. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process of installing Plesk on your JuJu Hosting VPS. Get ready to experience streamlined server management and robust hosting capabilities.

Prerequisites:

Before we dive into the installation process, make sure you have the following:

1. A JuJu Hosting VPS with root access.
2. A valid Plesk license.

Step 1: Access Your VPS:

Log in to your JuJu Hosting account and access your VPS through SSH using a terminal or an SSH client like PuTTY.

ssh root@your_server_ip

Step 2: Download Plesk Installer Script:

JuJu Hosting simplifies the Plesk installation process with a dedicated installer script. Download it using the following command:

curl -o plesk-installer -L https://installer.plesk.com/plesk-installer

Step 3: Make the Script Executable:

Ensure that the downloaded script is executable by running the following command:

chmod +x plesk-installer

Step 4: Run the Plesk Installer:

Execute the installer script to initiate the Plesk installation process:

./plesk-installer

Step 5: Follow the Installation Wizard:

The Plesk installer will guide you through the installation process. You’ll be prompted to enter your Plesk license key and make configuration choices such as the components you want to install.

Step 6: Access Plesk:

Once the installation is complete, access your Plesk control panel by navigating to:

https://your_server_ip:8443

Log in using the credentials you specified during the installation process.

Conclusion:

Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed Plesk on your JuJu Hosting VPS. Plesk’s intuitive interface and feature-rich environment empower you to manage your websites, domains, and server with ease.

Explore the various tools and extensions Plesk offers to enhance your hosting experience. Regularly update Plesk and your server’s software to ensure optimal performance and security.

Should you encounter any challenges during the installation or need assistance, JuJu Hosting’s support team is ready to provide expert guidance.

JuJu Hosting and Plesk together provide a robust hosting solution, allowing you to focus on building and growing your online presence. Enjoy the efficiency and convenience of Plesk as you take your hosting experience to the next level. Happy hosting!