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Packages

To manage packages, log in as an administrator and navigate to the Users tab.

Adding a new package

  1. Click the Add Package button.
  2. Fill out the form. When clicking on unlimited icon, the limits will be set to unlimited.
  3. Click the Save button in the top right.

Copying a package

  1. Hover over the package you want to copy.
  2. Click the copy icon on the right of the package name.

Editing a package

INFO

The system package can’t be edited or renamed.

  1. Hover over the package you want to edit.
  2. Click the edit icon on the right of the package name.

Deleting a package

INFO

The system package can’t be deleted.

  1. Hover over the package you want to delete.
  2. Click the delete icon on the right of the package name.

Importing existing packages from a different server

Packages are stored in /usr/local/hestia/data/packages as package-name.pkg. Simply copy these package files to other servers.

Package configuration

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Some options may not be available depending on your setup.

Quota

Total available storage space including the websites, email accounts, databases and the home folder. If you have enabled File Quotas during install or in the server settings, this value enforces the quota limit on websites, email accounts and the home folder. Databases are excluded.

Bandwidth

Allocated bandwidth. Only outgoing traffic over web is accounted for.

There’s currently no methods of auto-suspending available.

Backups

Maximum number of backups that can be stored.

Web domains

Web domains

Maximum number of web domains that can be created.

Aliases

Maximum number of aliases that can be added per domain.

Proxy Template

Default proxy template for created domains.

Web Template

Default web template for created domains.

DNS

DNS Template

Default DNS template that get assigned on domain creation.

DNS Domains

Maximum number of DNS domains that can be created.

DNS records

Maximum number of DNS records that can be added per domain.

Name Servers

Default name servers to be used by the user. Up to 8 different name servers can be added.

Mail

Mail Domains

Maximum number of mail domains that can be created.

Mail accounts

Maximum number of mail accounts that can be added per domain.

Rate limit

Maximum number of emails that accounts can send per hour.

Databases

Maximum number of databases that can be created.

System

Cron jobs

Maximum number of cron jobs that can be created.

Shell access

Select the shell that will be shown to the user when logging in via SSH.

WARNING

When set to nologin, SSH access is disabled but SFTP access is still allowed.

Released under the GPLv3 License.