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Log in to the server via RDP.
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Download Plesk
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Launch the installer with necessary options
To install Plesk without requiring any user input, run the installer
script providing all the necessary information through the
corresponding options:plesk-installer.exe <OPTIONS> --upgrade-installed-components <OTHER_OPTIONS>
The following installer options are commonly used when automating Plesk
upgrade.
| Option | Use | Explanation |
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--source |
--source <URL> or --source <PATH> |
Packages source options define the location where the installer For information on managing local mirror repositories, see |
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--select-release-id |
--select-release-id <ID> |
This option defines what version Plesk will be upgraded to. View the list of available version IDs for publicly released plesk-installer.exe --show-releases View the complete list of available version IDs including those plesk-installer.exe --show-releases --skip-branch-filter |
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--installation-type |
--installation-type <TYPE> |
Choose one of the predefined sets of components for View the available installation types by running: plesk-installer.exe --select-release-id <ID> --show-installation-types |
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--install-component |
--install-component <COMPONENT_1> ^ (The caret |
Alternatively to View the complete list of components available for a specific plesk-installer.exe --select-release-id <ID> --show-components |
To view the complete list of the installer options, run:
plesk-installer.exe --help
Example 1: Upgrading Plesk from default updates server
The following command performs the upgrade to the Plesk 17.0.17 release
version (ID is PANEL_17_0_17) from the Plesk updates server. All
installer output is redirected to an XML file.
plesk-installer.exe --select-release-id PANEL_17_0_17_WIN ^
--upgrade-installed-components --enable-xml-output
Example 2: Upgrading Plesk from a mirror, specific components
The following command upgrades Plesk to the 17.0.17 release version (ID
is PANEL_17_0_17_WIN) from the mirror set up on the server
‘mirror.example.com’ available via HTTP. Installation files will
temporarily be stored in the %SystemDrive%Parallels folder, and the
installation status will be reported to the email ‘admin@example.com’.
The Bind name server component is additionally installed.
plesk-installer.exe --source http://mirror.example.com/ ^
--target %SystemDrive%Parallels ^
--select-release-id PANEL_17_0_17_WIN ^
--upgrade-installed-components ^
--install-component dns ^
--notify-email [email protected]
(The caret ^ character splits a single long command into multiple lines to make it more readable.)