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litespeed_wiki:plesk:installation-11.5 [2015/11/06 21:45]
Michael Alegre [Install the Plesk Extension]
litespeed_wiki:plesk:installation-11.5 [2018/09/17 19:28] (current)
Michael Alegre [Get PHP for LSWS]
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 ====== Installing LSWS with Plesk 11.5 ====== ====== Installing LSWS with Plesk 11.5 ======
  
-This wiki covers how to install LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) and LiteSpeed'​s [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​control-panel-plugins/​plesk-extension|Plesk Extension]] on a Plesk server. We assume that you have a working Apache-Plesk setup. While there are multiple ways to go about the installation,​ this wiki will only cover installing the Plesk Extension first and then installing LSWS from the extension. +This wiki covers how to install LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) and LiteSpeed'​s [[https://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​control-panel-plugins/​plesk-extension|Plesk Extension]] on a Plesk server. We assume that you have a working Apache-Plesk setup. While there are multiple ways to go about the installation,​ this wiki will only cover installing the Plesk Extension first and then installing LSWS from the extension.
 ===== Prerequisites ===== ===== Prerequisites =====
  
-  - OS: Linux, ​Solaris, FreeBSD, or MacOSX+  - OS: Linux, ​CloudLinux, or RedHat
   - A working Apache setup   - A working Apache setup
   - Plesk 11.5   - Plesk 11.5
 +  - Stopped the Nginx Reverse Proxy (covered below)
  
-===== Install ​the LiteSpeed Plesk Extension =====+==== Stopping the Nginx Reverse Proxy ==== 
 + 
 +The latest version of Plesk may configure Nginx as a reverse proxy server that sits in between ​the Internet and Apache. Before installing LSWS, you must stop Nginx reverse proxy so that Apache is the only web server handling live traffic or the LiteSpeed process will be blocked from being started. 
 + 
 +If Nginx reverse proxy is not currently stopped, you will encounter the following message when trying to access the LiteSpeed extension:​ 
 + 
 +{{:​litespeed_wiki:​plesk-nginx-error.png?​nolink|}} 
 + 
 +** Stopping Nginx reverse proxy: ** 
 + 
 +From the Plesk Admin Console, navigate to... 
 + 
 +Server Management -> Tools and Settings -> Server Management -> Services Management -> Reverse Proxy Server (nginx) 
 + 
 +...and click the stop button {{:​litespeed_wiki:​plesk-stop-button.png}}. 
 + 
 +===== Install The LiteSpeed Plesk Extension =====
  
 ==== Download the extension ==== ==== Download the extension ====
  
-  wget http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​packages/​plesk/​litespeed-plesk.zip+  wget https://​www.litespeedtech.com/​packages/​plesk/​litespeed-plesk.zip
  
-Or simply visit our [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​control-panel-plugins/​download|control panel plugin download page]] and download it to your machine.+Or simply visit our [[https://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​control-panel-plugins/​download|control panel plugin download page]] and download it to your machine.
  
 ==== Add the extension from Plesk ==== ==== Add the extension from Plesk ====
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   rm /​usr/​local/​psa/​admin/​plib/​modules/​litespeed/​scripts/​install_scripts   rm /​usr/​local/​psa/​admin/​plib/​modules/​litespeed/​scripts/​install_scripts
  
-**Note:​** ​Plesk 11.5 users will also see a warning that ''/​sbin/''​ is not used when installing. This is normal and appears because the extension is compatible with both Plesk 11.5 and 12.+**Note:​** ​You will also see a warning that ''/​sbin/''​ is not used when installing. This is normal and appears because the extension is compatible with both Plesk 11.5 and 12.
  
-===== Install LSWS from the Plesk Extension =====+===== Install LSWS From The LiteSpeed ​Plesk Extension =====
  
 You can now access the LiteSpeed Plesk Extension under Server Management > Extensions > LiteSpeed Extension. You can now access the LiteSpeed Plesk Extension under Server Management > Extensions > LiteSpeed Extension.
- 
-==== Stop Nginx Reverse Proxy Before LiteSpeed Installation ==== 
- 
-The latest version of Plesk may configure Nginx as a reverse proxy server that sits in between the Internet and Apache. Before installing LSWS, you must stop Nginx reverse proxy so that Apache is the only web server handling live traffic or the LiteSpeed process will be blocked from being started. 
- 
-If Nginx reverse proxy is not currently stopped, you will encounter the following message in the LiteSpeed extension: 
- 
-{{:​litespeed_wiki:​plesk-nginx-error.png?​nolink|}} 
- 
-** Stopping Nginx reverse proxy: ** 
- 
-From the Plesk Admin Console, navigate to... 
- 
-Server Management -> Tools and Settings -> Server Management -> Services Management -> Reverse Proxy Server (nginx) 
- 
-...and click the stop button {{:​litespeed_wiki:​plesk-stop-button.png}}. 
- 
-Once it has stopped, you should no longer see the message and can move on to installation. 
  
 ==== Install LSWS ==== ==== Install LSWS ====
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 LSWS requires PHP built with LSAPI. If you are using CentOS and have already selected a PHP version during installation,​ you can skip this step. There are a number of ways to get PHP with LSAPI. ​ LSWS requires PHP built with LSAPI. If you are using CentOS and have already selected a PHP version during installation,​ you can skip this step. There are a number of ways to get PHP with LSAPI. ​
  
-  - Many Plesk users may find it easiest to get PHP for LSWS through the [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​support/​wiki/​doku.php?​id=litespeed_wiki:​php:​rpm#​installing_php_from_the_litespeed_repository|Litespeed Repository]] or [[http://​rpms.famillecollet.com/​|Remi Repository]].For instructions on how to do this, follow our [[litespeed_wiki:​php:​rpm|Installing LSPHP via RPM]] guide. +  - Many Plesk users may find it easiest to get PHP for LSWS through the [[litespeed_wiki:​php:​rpm#​installing_php_from_the_litespeed_repository|Litespeed Repository]] or [[http://​rpms.famillecollet.com/​|Remi Repository]].For instructions on how to do this, follow our [[litespeed_wiki:​php:​rpm|Installing LSPHP via RPM]] guide.
-  - You can also build PHP through the LSWS WebAdmin Console or through the command line. Building PHP yourself is covered in our [[litespeed_wiki:​php:​lsapi|Compile PHP for LSWS]] guide.+
  
 Once you have completed PHP installation,​ go to the next step: testing! Once you have completed PHP installation,​ go to the next step: testing!
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