virtuozzo

Help with Plesk and Virtuozzo

I I have just moved to a virtual server to host my websites and the service comes with Plesk and Virtuozzo. The documentation is pretty poor and I can find no books on the subject. Does anyone have a simple introduction to Plesk with an idea of what you can do, how you should do it etc. Specifically, I would like to set up a website with...

How to upgrade php on server running Plesk Virtuozzo!?

How on earth does plesk actually work? I have a VPS which is on centos 5.2 and has php 5.1.6. I have updated plesk to version 9.52 and it claimed to do some form of php update but it hasn't as far as i can see. How can i update to php 5.2 (centos 5.4) without breaking plesk Virtuozzo?! Plesk seems to be some kind of crazy black magic th...

Virtuozzo and automating commands with Python's subprocesses

Hey everyone, I'm dealing with a Virtuozzo server and want to automate logging into each container and issuing a few commands in Python by creating a subprocess for 'vzctl enter '. Here is the snippet that I'm working on right now - #!/usr/bin/python import subprocess print 'Start' proc = subprocess.Popen(['vzctl enter 123'], ...

How to change uploaded file permissions for new files automatically

I recently moved a wordpress site from media temple's gs to their dedicated virtual server. The file structure changed when I upload files. The permissions automatically upload as 644 and I'd like to change this. Where should I look to change this, the php.ini file or somewhere ont he server settings? It uses plesk. ...