122 Serving Your Customers
Anonymous FTP management. Specify whether the customer will be able to have
an FTP directory where all users could download and upload files without the
need to enter login and password. A web site should reside on a dedicated IP
address in order to use anonymous FTP service.
Task scheduling. Specify whether the customer will be able to schedule tasks in
the system. Scheduled tasks can be used for running scripts or utilities on
schedule.
Domain limits adjustment. Specify whether the customer will be able to change
resource allotments (described at the step 9 of this procedure) for his or her own
account.
DNS zone management. Specify whether the customer will be able to manage the
DNS zones of his or her domains.
Java applications management. Specify whether the customer will be able to install
Java applications and applets on web sites through the control panel.
Mailing lists management. Specify whether the customer will be able to use mailing
lists provided by the GNU Mailman software.
Spam filter management. Specify whether the customer will be able to use spam
filter provided by the SpamAssassin software.
Antivirus management. Specify whether the customer will be able to use server-
side antivirus protection for filtering incoming and outgoing mail.
Allow backup/restore. Specify whether the customer will be able to use the control
panel's facilities to back up and restore his or her sites. To allow storing backup
files on the server, select the local repository check box, to allow the customer to
use an arbitrary FTP server for storing backups, select the remote (FTP) repository
check box.
Ability to use remote XML interface. Specify whether the customer will be able to
remotely manage his or her Web sites through custom applications. The XML
interface can be used for developing custom applications integrated with Web
sites, which could be used, for instance, for automating setup of hosting
accounts and provisioning of services for customers purchasing hosting
services from your reseller's site. To learn more about using Plesk control
panel's XML interface (also referred to as Plesk API RPC), please visit
http://download1.parallels.com/Plesk/Plesk8.1/Doc/plesk-8.1-api-rpc/index.htm.
User interface. Specify the type of user interface the customer will be able to use -
standard, desktop, or both.
Desktop management. Specify whether the customer will be able to customize his
or her desktop.
13 Click OK.
14 To allow the customer to create and manage Web sites using
Sitebuilder, click the Preferences icon in the Tools group, select the Create
a corresponding user account in the Sitebuilder system check box, and click OK.
You can now tell your customer the URL to control panel and login credentials.
