Note: You cannot create a domain in Plesk if its name matches the name of a website that is already hosted in DigitalOcean DNS.
PLESK DIGITALOCEAN HOW TO
See instructions how to do so for many popular registrars (GoDaddy, 1&1, HostGator, and others). Now all domains in Plesk, new and existing, will be automatically synced with DigitalOcean DNS.Ĭontact your registrar (the one you bought your domain name from) and change the nameservers to DigitalOcean’s nameservers:, , and. Go to Extensions > the “My Extensions” tab > DigitalOcean DNS > Open.Ĭlick “Authorize”, select your DigitalOcean account, click Authorize application, and then click the link to confirm sending the DigitalOcean authorization data to your Plesk. To set up DNS hosting in DigitalOcean’s DNS: Either way, both new and existing domains will be automatically synced with DigitalOcean DNS. You can set up DNS hosting before or after adding domains to Plesk. DNS zones will be automatically synchronized between Plesk and DigitalOcean DNS by the DigitalOcean DNS extension (installed by default with Plesk on DigitalOcean). No need to configure DNS settings manually.This will reduce your Plesk server load and improve DNS hosting reliability.
DigitalOcean DNS offers free DNS hosting with three different name servers.
PLESK DIGITALOCEAN PASSWORD
PLESK DIGITALOCEAN LICENSE
Provide your contact name and email, accept the End-User License Agreement, and set an administrator password (you will then log in to Plesk using that password). You will be redirected to the Plesk welcome screen.On the Plesk login page, specify the root username and the password you received by email from DigitalOcean.To access Plesk for the first time without using the command line: If you use the root username and password, you can log in to Plesk the fastest way possible: without accessing the droplet command line. You can start working in Plesk once the deployment is finished.
You can skip this option and go to the next step. (Optional) Adding backups is not necessary for Plesk to operate.