Question
How to allow Plesk users connect to a Plesk for Windows server via RDP with a limited access?
Answer
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Go to Domains > example.com > Web Hosting Access.
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Select Login allowed from the drop-down menu next to Access to the server over Remote Desktop.
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Apply the changes.
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For a single subscription
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Connect to the Plesk server via RDP.
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Run the command:
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to enable remote desktop access
C:> plesk bin subscription.exe –update example.com -shell “Login Enabled”
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to disable remote desktop access
C:> plesk bin subscription.exe –update example.com -shell “Login Disabled”
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For all subscriptions
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Connect to the Plesk server via RDP.
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Start PowerShell as an Administrator.
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Run the command:
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to enable remote desktop access
PS plesk bin subscription -l | % { if ($_) { plesk bin subscription -u $_ -shell “Login Enabled” } }
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to disable remote desktop access
PS plesk bin subscription -l | % { if ($_) { plesk bin subscription -u $_ -shell “Login Disabled” } }
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Additional Information
To allow Plesk customers to manage remote desktop access in Plesk, enable this permission in service plan settings:
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Go to Service Plans > plan_name > Permissions tab and check Management of access to the server over Remote Desktop. Click Update & Sync.
Note: Locked subscriptions will not be synchronized.
