Administrator's CP Preferences: admin.exe

The admin.exe utility is used to change control panel interface preferences for Plesk administrator and view the administrator's personal information and interface preferences.

Location

%plesk_cli%

Usage

admin.exe <command> [

<option_1> [<param>]

[<option_2> [<param>]]

… [<option_N> [<param>]]

Example

The following command sets the default interface skin to WinXP Olivegreen, the default interface language to German, and applies interface customization template CustomTemplate to the administrator control panel interface.

>admin.exe --update -skin "WinXP Olivegreen" -locale -de_DE -template CustomTemplate

Commands

Command	Description	Example
`-update` or `-u`	Changes Plesk administrator's server preferences.	To set the WinXP Olivegreen skin as the default interface skin: >admin.exe --update -skin "WinXP Olivegreen" or >admin.exe -u -skin "WinXP Olivegreen"
`--info` or `-i`	Displays Plesk administrator's personal information and preferences.	To view Plesk administrator's personal information and preferences: >admin.exe --info or >admin.exe -i
`--xml-info` or `-xi`	Displays Plesk administrator's personal information and preferences in the XML format.	To view Plesk administrator's personal information and preferences in the XML format: >admin.exe --xml-info or >admin.exe -xi
`--help` or `-h`	Displays help on the use of the utility.	To view help on the use of the admin utility: >admin.exe --help or >admin.exe -h

Options

Option	Parameter	Description	Example
`-locale`	`<language code>`	Sets the default interface language for Plesk administrator's control panel interface. The argument of the command must be a valid four-letter language code derived from the language code described in ISO-639-2 and the corresponding country code described in ISO-3166. For example, the Plesk code for the Italian language code is `it-IT`; the Plesk code for the American variant of English is `en-US`; the Plesk code for the British variant of English is `en-GB`.	To set the default interface language to Russian: >admin.exe -u -locale ru-RU
`-skin`	`<skin name>`	Sets the default interface skin for Plesk administrator's control panel interface.	To set the default interface skin to WinXP Olivegreen: >admin.exe -u -skin "WinXP Olivegreen"
`-template`	`<template name>`	Applies an interface customization template to Plesk administrator's control panel interface.	To apply the customization template CustomTemplate to administrator's control panel interface: >admin.exe -u -template CustomTemplate
`-multiple-sessions`	`true\|false`	Allows/Prohibits having several simultaneous sessions under administrator's login.	To allow multiple sessions to run simultaneously under administrator's login: >admin.exe -u -multiple-sessions true
`-max-button-length`	`<number>`	Limits button label length for the Plesk administrator's control panel interface.	To restrict the maximum button label length for the Plesk administrator's control panel interface to 10: >admin.exe -u -max-button-length 10
`-lock-screen`	`true\|false`	Prevents from/Allows working with Plesk until page is completely loaded.	To allow Plesk administrator to work with the control panel even if control panel screens are not completely loaded: >admin.exe -u -lock-screen false