Domain configuration files are not completely removed after a domain removal

Symptoms

• The following error message is shown on the Home page in Plesk:

  PLESK_ERROR: New configuration files for the Apache web server were not created due to the errors in configuration templates: httpd: Syntax error on line 353 of /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 7 of /etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf: Could not open configuration file /etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/vhosts/example.com.conf: No such file or directory. 

• The file /etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/vhosts/example.com.conf does not exist on the server:

  # ls -l /etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/vhosts/example.com.conf
  ls: cannot access /etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/vhosts/example.com.conf: No such file or directory

• The domain example.com has been removed from the server recently.

• The following messages appears in /var/log/plesk/panel.log:

  ERR [1] PleskUtilException: '/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/apache-config' '-l' '/var/www/vhosts/system/example.com/conf/httpd.conf:/etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/vhosts/example.com.conf' failed with code 100. stdout: stderr: Path /var/www/vhosts/system/example.com/conf/httpd.conf doesn't exist
   ERR [util_exec] proc_close() failed ['/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/vhostmng-structure'] with exit code [1]
   ERR [1] '/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/vhostmng-structure' failed with code 1.
   stdout:
   Unable to remove dir system/example2.com: Directory not empty
   stderr:
   Unable to remove dir system/example2.com: Directory not empty
   System error 39: Directory not empty
   ERR [util_exec] proc_close() failed ['/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/apache-config' '-t'] with exit code [1]
   ERR [1] '/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/apache-config' '-t' failed with code 1.
   stdout:
   stderr:
   httpd: Syntax error on line 250 of /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 7 of /etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 119 of /etc/httpd/conf/plesk.conf.d/vhosts/example2.com.conf: Include directory '/var/www/vhosts/system/example2.com/conf/siteapp.d' not found

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