To set up physical hosting, click the SETUP button at the Domain administration page. The Hosting Type selection page appears.

Select Physical hosting radio-button. Click NEXT. The Physical hosting setup page appears.

Select the IP address type to be used for hosting, Shared or Exclusive. Then, select a valid IP address from the drop down list. The list of IP's will display available IP addresses of the selected type in a client's IP pool.

Select a certificate to be used for the domain.

TAB to the SSL support check box. SSL certificates provide additional security for Web sessions. SSL certificates are often used for e-commerce applications and other private or confidential applications. Enabling SSL creates an httpsdocs web directory in the FTP account, and provides https protocol; as a result, users access the domain with the command https://newdomain.com. If you want to grant permission to your client to implement an SSL certificate, make sure a check mark appears in the SSL box.

You must set an FTP login name and password. FTP allows end users to upload and download files from the Internet site to remote PC's. If you want to provide FTP services, click in the FTP login box. Then, enter or edit a login name to be used for accessing FTP file transfer services on the domain.

TAB to the FTP Password text box and enter or edit the FTP password.

TAB to the Confirm FTP Password text box and enter the FTP password for confirmation.

Hard disk quota field allows you to set the limit for the maximum disk space amount to be used by this domain.

In the System shell drop-down list, select the system shell availability.The options are available in accordance with the list of shells contained contained by your /etc/shells file. It can be:

To allow the use of FrontPage web server Extensions, check the checkbox for FrontPage support and FrontPage over SSL support. Authorization will be disabled by default. For security reasons, authorization should only be enabled when FrontPage extensions are in use. FrontPage is Microsoft's Web publishing tool. it's one of the most commonly used tools for creating a client's website. FrontPage includes several extensions that provide special functionality. If you want this domain to support these extensions, be sure that a check mark appears in the FrontPage box.

TAB to the Authorization Enabled choice. You can authorize or disable remote editing of the website using FrontPage. If you are supporting FrontPage, you should disable authorization for additional security. This setting is changeable by the Admin, Client, and Domain User logins to the control panel. For security purposes the main web server administrator should notify their Clients and Domain Users that FrontPage authorization should be disabled whenever not in use. To activate FrontPage authorization, make sure this choice is selected. If you want to turn off FrontPage authorization, select the Authorization Disabled choice.

If FrontPage support is selected, then the FrontPage Admin Login, FrontPage Admin Password, and Confirm Password fields must be entered. This login and password will be used to login to the domain when FrontPage is being used. Click in each box and enter the desired Login and Password.

TAB to the SSI support check box. SSI stands for 'web server-side include', a type of HTML comment that directs the web web server to dynamically generate data for the Web page whenever information is requested. SSI can also be used to execute programs and insert the results; therefore they represent a powerful tool for web developers. If your client wants to support SSI, make sure a check mark appears in the SSI box.

TAB to the PHP support check box. PHP is a web server-based HTML embedded scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages. If your client wants to support PHP scripting in HTML documents, make sure a check mark appears in the PHP box.

TAB to the CGI support check box. CGI is a set of rules describing how a web web server communicates with another piece of software on the same machine, and how the other piece of software (based on the CGI program) communicates back to the web web server. If your client wants to support CGI, make sure a check mark appears in the CGI box.

TAB to the mod_perl support check box. Perl is an interpreted high-level programming language. Perl is very popular among System Administrators who use it for a vast number of automation tasks. Many CGI programs are written in Perl. If your client wants to support Perl, make sure a check mark appears in the mod_perl box.

TAB to the mod_python support check box. Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, high-level programming language. Python is good for many system administration type tasks and for CGI programming and is also extensively used as a graphical user interface development aide. If your client wants to support Python, make sure a check mark appears in the mod_python box.

TAB to the Apache ASP support checkbox. Apache::ASP allows for the use of Active web server Pages utilizing with Perl scripting only. It enables the development of dynamic web applications with session management and embedded perl code.

TAB to the Web statistic check box. Activation of web statistics will result in the installation of a graphical statistics package for the domain. This package is accessible via the Plesk Web Hosting interface contained by the given domain's Report page or via the internet using the URL http://'domainname'/webstat.

TAB to the Apache Error Documents checkbox. Selecting this option will place the domain's error documents into a location that is accessible via FTP allowing users to customize their own Apache error documents.

When you are satisfied that you have fully defined the hosting services for this domain, click UPDATE. Clicking UP LEVEL will discard all changes you made and return you to the Domain Administration page.