How to retrieve administrator’s Plesk database password on Plesk 17.8 for Windows and higherHow to retrieve administrator’s Plesk database password on Plesk 17.8 for Windows and higher

Connect to the Lightsail instance via SSH

Once logged in, launch the following command:

  1. sudo plesk login Copy URL produced by the command and open it in your browser.
  2. On Plesk initial configuration screen, type name, email and set Plesk admin password
  3. Note: After that, use URL like https://<YOUR_SERVERS_IP>:8443 to access Plesk.

Additional information

  • Plesk Web Installer configures Lightsail instance’s firewall as required by Plesk. No additional configuration is required.