Plesk

How to find Plesk key number for support request?

Question

How to find Plesk key number for support request?

Answer

  1. Log into Plesk.

  2. Go to Tools & Settings > License Information > Key number:

    Note: in case the Tools & Settings or License Information page is absent contact your hosting provider.

Solution using Plesk360

  1. Log in to Plesk360 with the email address which you used when purchasing Plesk license
  2. Open the Licenses tab:

Solution using Linux command-line

  1. Log into the server via SSH with root privileges

  2. Execute the command below to get Plesk key number:

    # plesk bin keyinfo --list | grep plesk_key_id | awk {'print $2'}

    PLSK000000010000

    Note: in case the command above returns an empty output it means that the license key is not installed.

Solution using Windows command-line

  1. Log into the server via RDP.

  2. Start a command prompt as an Administrator.

  3. Execute the command below to get Plesk key number:

    plesk bin keyinfo.exe --list | findstr plesk_key_id

    plesk_key_id: PLSK000000010000

    Note: in case the command above returns an empty output it means that the license key is not installed.

Solution when MySQL and Plesk services down

For Linux:

  1. Log into the server via SSH with root privileges

  2. Execute the command below to get Plesk key number:

    # grep "<name>PLSK" /etc/sw/keys/registry.xml

    <member><name>PLSK.00000001.0000</name>

    Note: in case the command above returns an empty output it means that the license key is not installed.

For Windows:

  1. Log into the server via RDP.

  2. Start a command prompt as an Administrator.

  3. Execute the command below to get Plesk key number:

    findstr "<name>PLSK" "%plesk_dir%adminrepositoryregistry.xml"

    <member><name>PLSK.00000001.0000</name>

    Note: in case the command above returns an empty output it means that the license key is not installed.