PLESK 6.5 ADMINISTRATOR MANUAL > Managing the Services

Restarting Services from Control Panel

You can stop, start and restart some of Plesk services directly from the control panel.

The services available for restart are:

  • Web server
  • SMTP server
  • IMAP/POP3 server
  • DNS server
  • Stunnel
  • Tomcat
  • PostgreSQL

In order to stop, start or restart a certain system service follow these steps:

  1. Click on the Restart Services button on the Server administration page. The Plesk services restart page appears.

  2. To start a service: click on the icon (Start service).

    To stop a service: click on the icon (Stop service).

    To restart a service: click on the icon (Restart service).

The current service state will be marked by an icon: (On) for the service running, (Off) for the service stopped, and if the given service is not installed or its management capabilities are not supported by the license key.


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