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How to change the Web Server's Default Page for domains with no hosting and in disabled status in Plesk

Atif Bangash
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Applicable to:

  • Plesk for Linux
  • Plesk for Windows

Question

How to change the Web Server's Default Page for domains with no hosting and in disabled status?

Answer

 

Customizing the Web Server's Default Page

 

  1. Connect to a Plesk server via SSH (Linux) / RDP (Windows Server).

  2. Edit the index.html file or replace it with your own. The file is located in:

    • on Linux:

      /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/

    • on Windows Server:

      %plesk_vhosts%default\htdocs\

      Note: Only index.html is supported as index file.

 

Setting up an existing domain to be shown when opening domains with no hosting and in disabled status

 

  1. Log in to Plesk .

  2. Go to Tools & Settings > IP Addresses and click on an IP address.

  3. Set Default Site to a desired domain.Screenshot_2022-03-24_at_15-28-22_IP_address_10.39.81.100_on_the_interface_venet0_-_Plesk_Obsidian_18.0.42.png

  4. Navigate to Tools & Settings > Customize Plesk URL and set "No custom URLs":
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Setting up the Plesk login page to be shown when opening domains with no hosting and in disabled status

 

  1. Log in to Plesk.

  2. Go to Tools & Settings > Customize Plesk URL.

  3. Select the option All domains and subdomains that resolve to the server IP address but are not used for hosting.

  4. Click OK.


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