To log in to Plesk, open your web browser and open the following address:
https://<host-name-or-IP>:8443
The Plesk login page will open.
Select the desired interface language and type in your username and password to log in to Plesk. By default, your username is admin
and your password is setup
, but these may have been changed if Plesk was pre-installed by a third party. Alternatively, you can log in to Plesk using the root
username (on Linux), or the administrator
username (on Windows), and the corresponding password.
Note: You can disable logging in to Plesk with the root
or administrator
credentials. See below for details.
To disable logging in to Plesk with the root credentials:
panel.ini
file (located in /usr/local/psa/admin/conf/panel.ini
on Linux or C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\admin\conf\panel.ini
on Windows).panel.ini
file, section [login]
:[login]
systemAdmin = false