4PSA Notifications 3.3.0 Command Line Installation

Manual Version 60740.7 at 2008/12/05 15:27:37

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Table of Contents

Required Packages
Installation Steps
RPM Capable Linux Distributions
Debian and Ubuntu Distributions
FreeBSD
Upgrade
Compatibility
Get Support
Contact Information
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It will take about 15 minutes to an intermediate user to read this document and follow the steps highlighted here.

Required Packages

4PSA Notifications was developed to provide a complete alerting solution to Plesk admins and clients. The administrator can send notification emails in regard to server downtimes, maintenance windows, and other events.

4PSA Notifications 3.3.0 is packaged in the following installation formats:

  1. RPM packages for RPM capable Linux distributions. Available at http://plesk.4psa.com/downloads/

  2. Shell installer for Debian, Ubuntu and FreeBSD distributions. Available for download in the Clients Area.

  3. Virtuozzo EZ templates for installation on virtualized systems. Available at http://plesk.4psa.com/vz

Installation Steps

RPM Capable Linux Distributions

You can use the installer from the 4PSA web site in order to install 4PSA Notifications. Be aware that this installer requires Yum, therefore you must have Yum package manager installed on your server.

If you want to install the RPM packages manually (not recommended), then you can download them from here.

Follow the steps below to install the product using 4psapleskinstaller.sh.

  1. Log in to your server using SSH from Linux or Putty from Windows. You have to be logged in as root in order to install the program.

  2. Create a directory named /usr/local/src.

  3. Download the installer by typing:

    wget http://www.4psa.com/software/4psapleskinstaller.sh

    The installation program will be downloaded.

  4. Execute the 4psapleskinstaller.sh installation script by typing:

    sh 4psapleskinstaller.sh

    Next, follow the instructions on screen.

Debian and Ubuntu Distributions

In this case, you must download the 4PSA Notifications installation script from the Clients area.

Note

If you want to install the engine on the same machine, you must first install the engine and then execute the 4PSA Notifications installer.

Follow the instructions below to install 4PSA Notifications:

  1. Log in to your server using SSH from Linux or Putty from Windows. You have to be logged in as root in order to install the program.

  2. Create a directory named /usr/local/src.

  3. Decompress and untar the distribution file in the previously created /usr/local/src folder by typing:

    tar -zxf integratorXXX_buildXXXXXX.XX_OSPleskX.tar.gz

    The program will extract a directory which contains the installation script. Change to this directory.

  4. Execute the install.sh installation script by typing:

    sh install.sh

    Next, follow the instructions on screen.

FreeBSD

In this case, you must download the 4PSA Notifications installation script from the Clients area.

Note

If you want to install the engine on the same machine, you must first install the engine and then execute the 4PSA Notifications installer.

Follow the instructions below to install 4PSA Notifications:

  1. Log in to your server using SSH from Linux or Putty from Windows. You have to be logged in as root in order to install the program.

  2. Create a directory named /usr/local/src.

  3. Decompress and untar the distribution file in the previously created /usr/local/src folder by typing:

    tar -zxf integratorXXX_buildXXXXXX.XX_OSPleskX.tar.gz

    The program will extract a directory which contains the installation script. Change to this directory.

  4. Execute the install.sh installation script by typing:

    sh install.sh

    Next, follow the instructions on screen.

Upgrade

In order to upgrade the system you must execute the same steps like in the product installation (described above).

Compatibility

4PSA Notifications 3 is compatible with Plesk 8.0.0 for Linux/Unix and newer versions. The software is compatible with the following operating systems:

  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 3.x / CentOS 3.x
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 4.x / CentOS 4.x
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 5.x / CentOS 4.x
  • Fedora Core 4
  • Fedora Core 5
  • Fedora Core 6
  • Fedora 7
  • Fedora 8
  • Suse 9.3
  • Suse 10.0
  • Suse 10.1
  • Suse 10.2
  • Suse 10.3
  • Suse 11
  • Ubuntu 6.0.6
  • Ubuntu 7.10
  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Debian 3.1
  • Debian 4
  • FreeBSD 5.x
  • FreeBSD 6.x

Get Support

For online help and support please visit the below areas:

Contact Information

Development office:

Rack-Soft SRL
DCL Office Building, 20-22 Bilciuresti Street, sector 1
Bucharest, 014012
ROMANIA
Phone: 646-957-8997 (US), 021-3130165 (Romania)
Fax: 270-638-0988 (US), 021-3130165 (Romania)

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