Parallels Plesk 6.5 for Windows Features

Brandishing an entirely NEW "Look and Feel" Plesk 6.5 for Windows is easy to use, convenient to install and manages all the primary applications needed for Windows hosting. Perfect for the dedicated server running Windows 2000 or 2003 Plesk’s rock solid reputation and tested tough moniker make it the only choice for Professional HSP’s worldwide. Plesk is now the "must have" software in every dedicated hosting service professional’s arsenal of server management products.

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Delegated Self-Administration
One Control Panel for all users	Master Level: This view-from-the-top administration interface allows Sys Admins to manage multiple servers from a single console Server Administrator Level: Full control over server, resellers and end-users Reseller Client Level: Wide range of tools for hosting provisioning within the limits set by Server Administrator Domain Owner Level: Provides full control over single domain within limits set by Reseller or Server Administrator Mail User Level: Manage single mailbox reducing support from domain owner
Complete Documentation	Context-sensitive quick online help for all objects in control panel Detailed context-sensitive online help for all pages Comprehensive User Manual Release notes with installation instructions and "what’s new" section
Language Support	Multilanguage support allows virtually unlimited languages to be installed English, German interfaces are available Individual users may login simultaneously to a single server, each using a different language. They also can change interface language at any time

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Server Administration Level
Server Management	Configure and manage applications such as IIS and FTP Backup and restore a whole server, a reseller’s sites or a single site using Backup/Restore Utilities Use an integrated Mail server or third-party solution Use an integrated DNS or third-party solution Update network settings, such as time zones Reboot or shutdown server Run, stop or restart services (mail, DNS, IIS, etc.) Brand the control panel by uploading a new logo or changing it within the skin (all logos can be changed) Choose between seven pre-installed ’skins’ or install others Prevents unauthorized access of domains on a shared server using a Windows 2000 or 2003 security scheme See server statistics (disk usage, traffic, server uptime) Create DNS template for new domains Manage SSL Certificate Manage Control Panel Sessions (Idle time, login attempts etc.) Choose default skin and language, change Admin’s skin and language Manage MPC services Manage Plesk notifications (choose event, select recipient, write text) Create Domain Templates Use Master Feature Create Client/Reseller Templates Action log management Server wide and per domain Crontab management Default Domain Skeleton management IP access restriction management Create custom buttons and skins for interface Global domain updating from a single interface
Service Plan Management	Create bundles of applications and server resources for targeted customer segments Automate new site deployment by defining a domain template once Create domain templates and use them as default for quick domain creation Track supported applications and allocated resources such as disk space, monthly bandwidth, number of webusers, mail users etc… Create an unlimited number of targeted templates for domains and clients/resellers Bundle and meter top requested features such as multiple MySQL, PostgresSQL databases and webusers. Anonymous FTP access Choose different security options during site creation (allowing SSH access, scripting, allow scripting to webusers)
Domain Management	Automatically create a new Account with point-and-click ease, based on a domain template or custom requirements Automatically create DNS and appropriate application entries, such as IIS, FTP Quick setup and management of Sub-domains in domains directory Manage IP-based (dedicated IP) and name-based (virtual, shared-IP) domains. Create standard- or frame-forwarding domains. Manage SSL Certificate for domains Upgrade a domain from name-based to IP-based and vice versa, change physical hosting to standard- or frame-forwarding hosting Upgrade the resources available to an existing site, manage permissions Manage All Domains on the system using single login Monitor bandwidth on a per site basis by traffic type: http/https, email, ftp, anonymous ftp. Webalizer for traffic statistics. View traffic history Manage multiple domain aliases pointing to a single site; e.g., www.Plesk.com and www.Plesk.net Create multiple sub-domains and sub-domain types Manage webusers Manage multiple MySQL and PostgresSQL databases per site Create email, mail groups, autoresponders Create protected directories (SSL and non-SSL), assign users to them Log Rotation Management Upload and manage site files using File-Manager Manage Anonymous FTP settings (bandwidth, incoming dir, simultaneous logins) Manage site using FrontPage Web-Admin Switch entire domain ON/OFF Create and manage Mail lists Use Crontab Manager Manage Domain skeleton
Reseller Management	Add clients/resellers with point-and-click ease, using a client template or per customer requirements Upgrade the resources available to an existing client/reseller and manage their permissions Limit the number of IP’s and domains available for individual resellers

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Client/Reseller Level
Service Plan Management	Create bundles or applications and server resources for targeted customer segments Automate new site deployment by defining a domain template once Create an unlimited number of targeted domain templates for sites Rely on default templates created by admin Track supported applications and allocated resources such as disk space, monthly bandwidth and number of users Bundle and meter top requested features such as multiple MySQL, PostgresSQL databases and webusers. Anonymous FTP access Choose different security options during site creation (allowing ssh access, scripting, allow scripting to webusers) Manage multiple domains from a single login Global domain updating from a single interface
Domain Management	Automatically create a new site with point-and-click ease, based on a domain template or custom requirements Automatically create DNS and appropriate application entries, such as Apache, FTP Manage IP-based (dedicated IP) and name-based (virtual, shared-IP) domains. Create standard- or frame-forwarding domains. Manage SSL Certificate for domains Upgrade a domain from name-based to IP-based and vice versa, change physical hosting to standard- or frame-forwarding hosting Upgrade the resources available to an existing site, manage permissions Monitor bandwidth on a per site basis by traffic type: http/https, ftp, anonymous ftp. Use Webalizer to see traffic statistics. View traffic history screen Manage multiple domain aliases pointing to a single site; e.g., www.Plesk.com and www.Plesk.net Manage webusers Manage multiple MySQL and MSSQL databases per site Create email, mail groups, autoresponders Create protected directories (SSL and non-SSL), assign users to them Log Rotation Management Upload and manage site files using File-Manager Manage Anonymous FTP settings (bandwidth, incoming dir, simultaneous logins) Manage site using FrontPage Web-Admin Instant Domain ON/OFF Switch Create and manage Mail lists Use Crontab Manager Create and Manage Custom Domain skeleton directories Perform and store Domain Backups

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Domain Owner Level
Domain Management	Configure sites and update application settings Upload, manage, backup and restore site files Manage Subdomains Manage multiple domain aliases pointing to a single site Create webusers, allow them scripting capabilities, assign hard disk quota Manage multiple MySQL databases per site Monitor bandwidth on a per site basis by traffic type: http/https, email, ftp, anonymous ftp. View traffic history Analyze web logs via Webalizer Create protected directories (SSL and non-SSL), assign users to them Log Rotation Management Upload and manage site files using File-Manager Manage Anonymous FTP settings (bandwidth, incoming dir, simultaneous logins) Manage site using FrontPage Web-Admin Create and manage Mail lists Switch entire domain ON/OFF Use Crontab Manager Manage Tomcat and web-applications Manage Domain skeleton
Mail User Support	Add email, FTP and Web users Set mail box size Allow Mail Users private login to personal management screen Create mail groups Create mail aliases Create & manage email auto-responses

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Mail User Level
Email Management	Manage mail preferences Set autoresponders, aliases and vacation messages Receive and review email anywhere, anytime, from any Web browser Change mailbox passwords Create mail groups and redirects

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Services Management
IIS Web Server	Support SSI, Suexec, SSL, log files, CGI-BIN, HTAccess, Custom error documents, Web users Multiple Subdomain types supported
FTP Server	Support anonymous FTP for name-and IP-based domains FTP Traffic statistic
Mail Server	Support aliases, autoresponders and vacation messages, forwarding, spam filters, mailing lists and POP3 servers Support Web mail (IMP) Support SMTP, POP3 authorization and open / closed types of mail relaying
Development Tools	Support Microsoft FrontPage, scripting languages (Perl, Python, PHP, Perl & ASP) J2sdk 1.4.1_03 — Java Software Development Kit included Any perl / php modules installed on server may be used for enhancing scripting capabilities Cron jobs control for administrator and users
Database Management	Support multiple MySQL / MSSQL databases Support PhpMyAdmin (Web-based database administration)
DNS Manager	Automate DNS setup when creating a new site with help of server-wide DNS templates Flexible editing and fine-tuning DNS records Support for primary / secondary DNS servers, remote DNS servers, global access control lists for DNS zone transfers Supports domain names registration
E-Commerce	Support for a wide-range of e-commerce and free e-commerce packages (installed separately)
Quota control	Disk Space Limiting and traffic capabilities, limiting number of users, mail names, databases and any other objects Hard disk system quotas support
Usage Reports	Provide detailed disk and traffic usage information by clients or domains, traffic history Provide detailed report about various objects created by administrator / client in PSA: domains, web-users, databases, hosting etc. Provide information about system services state and problems on local and remote PSA servers Provide logging of actions performed by users in PSA control panel and logging parameters tuning
Web and FTP Domain Statistics	Support file and log analysis, access to raw log files Webalizer web traffic reports Log files rotation
Remote Access Options	Supports SSH, provides shell access control and various shells
Online File Manager	Includes Web-Explorer a graphical file editor, with upload, download and attributes managers
Backup and Restore	Includes Utilities for System-wide, Domain & user backups and restorations Includes Crontab Management for automated backups Includes Data migration utilities for moving & updating Plesk 6.5 servers

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Quick Start Tools
Graphical User Interface	New Friendly and intuitive control panel interface Branding and customization allowed
Online Help	Context-sensitive quick online help for all objects in control panel Detailed context-sensitive online help for all pages Comprehensive User Manual — Quick-Start guides Release notes with installation instructions and "what’s new" section Set of Flash demonstrations which cover all aspects of Plesk usage for novice users
Operating System Installation	Install-Shield Developer 8 ensures trouble free and quick installation
Available from Service Providers	Plesk 6.5 for Windows is available pre-installed on dedicated and private servers from industry-leading service and hardware providers around the world

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Basic and Advanced Customization Tools
Brand Identity	Upload individual logos to establish and strengthen the brand presence of you and your resellers. Skin creation with private branding, colors or fonts is allowed
Custom Skins	Customize your control panel look and feel, including logo placement, colors, navigation, icons, fonts and more using common CSS styles
Easy Add-Ons	Integrate with complementary solutions from Plesk, Parallels, as well as third-party providers
Scripting Support	Build new custom solutions using extensive command line interface tools and our new "Event Manager" and "Action Log" features of Plesk 6.5

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