Administrator's CP Preferences: admin.exe

The admin.exe utility is used to change control panel interface preferences for Parallels Plesk Panel 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 administrator's interface skin to Vista, the administrator's interface language to German, and applies interface customization template CustomTemplate to the administrator control panel interface.

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

 

 

Commands

Command

Parameter

Description

Example

-update or -u

 

Changes Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's server preferences.

To set the Vista skin as the administrator's default interface skin:

>admin.exe --update -skin "Vista"

or

>admin.exe -u -skin "Vista"

--info or -i

 

Displays Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's personal information and preferences.

To view Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's personal information and preferences:

>admin.exe --info

or

>admin.exe -i

--create-gapps-account

<login_name>

Creates a Google Apps account with generated login and password for administrator.

To create a Google Apps account for Parallels Plesk Panel administrator with the login name admin:

>admin.exe --create-gapps-account admin

--link-gapps-account

<login_name>

Associates an existing Google Apps account with administrator.

Requires -gapps-login and -gapps-passwd options.

To associate a Google Apps account with the login name JohnDoe and password userpass with Parallels Plesk Panel administrator with the login name admin:

>admin.exe --link-gapps-account admin -gapps-login JohnDoe -gapps-passwd userpass

--unlink-gapps-account

<login_name>

Removes association of a Google Apps account with administrator's account.

To dissociate a Google Apps account from Parallels Plesk Panel administrator with the login name admin:

>admin.exe --unlink-gapps-account admin

--remove-gapps-account

<login_name>

Removes a Google Apps account for administrator.

 

To remove a Google Apps account associated with Parallels Plesk Panel administrator with the login name admin:

>admin.exe --remove-gapps-account admin

--xml-info or -xi

 

Displays Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's personal information and preferences in the XML format.

To view Parallels Plesk Panel 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 Parallels Plesk Panel 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 Parallels Plesk Panel code for the Italian language code is it-IT; the Parallels Plesk Panel code for the American variant of English is en-US; the Parallels Plesk Panel code for the British variant of English is en-GB.

To set the administrator's interface language to Russian:

>admin.exe -u -locale ru-RU

-skin

<skin name>

Sets the default interface skin for Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's control panel interface.

To set the administrator's interface skin to Vista:

>admin.exe -u -skin "Vista"

-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 Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's control panel interface.

To restrict the maximum button label length for the Parallels Plesk Panel administrator's control panel interface to 10:

>admin.exe -u -max-button-length 10

-lock-screen

true|false

Prevents from/Allows working with Parallels Plesk Panel until page is completely loaded.

To allow Parallels Plesk Panel administrator to work with the control panel even if control panel screens are not completely loaded:

>admin.exe -u -lock-screen false

-gapps-login

<gapps_login>

Google Apps account login.

Required with --link-gapps-account.

To associate a Google Apps account with the login name JohnDoe and password userpass with Parallels Plesk Panel administrator with the login name admin:

>admin.exe --link-gapps-account admin -gapps-login JohnDoe -gapps-passwd userpass

-gapps-passwd

<gapps_password>

Google Apps account password.

Required with --link-gapps-account.