Plesk — Common Ports
Aliases:Plesk SSL
Community software entries: links are references, not individual verification.
Role Unconfirmed (2)
8080 is a common alternate HTTP listener, including Tomcat deployments. It is not a universal proxy or framework port; inspect the actual process and configuration.
PleskServerControlPanel
8443 is commonly chosen for alternate HTTPS, including Tomcat’s TLS example. The port number itself does not activate TLS.
Plesk SSLSecurityConnection
Scope
Port associations on this page are community-database references (common usage), not a live measurement of any machine; confirm with the official documentation before deployment.
Frequently asked questions
What port does Plesk use?
Plesk commonly uses these ports: 8080, 8443. These are community database references — actual configuration may differ.
How do I check if Plesk is running?
Run sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :8080 or sport = :8443' on the server to check for listening processes on these ports. Also use systemctl status <service> to check the service state. Without root you may not see other users' processes. A listening port alone does not prove the software identity — verify with the config file and process name.
What category does Plesk belong to?
Plesk belongs to the Web & HTTP Services category. This page lists the software's port associations and their roles.
What other ports does Plesk use besides the default?
Plesk also uses these ports: 8080, 8443. Their purpose (admin interface, metrics, or alternative configuration) is detailed in the role-grouped list above.
Quick Info
- Categories
- Web & HTTP Services
- Associated ports
- 2
- Aliases
- Plesk SSL