Configuring Your Control Panel 31
Creating A Global Account
To create a global account:
1 Log in to Plesk, go to Global Account and click Connect To Global Account.
2 Select Create new global account and provide the login and password for
your global account.
3 Click OK.
Your global account is active now, so you can proceed with connecting other accounts
to it. Refer to Connecting Local Accounts to Your Global Account (on page 31) section
for more information.
Connecting Local Accounts To Your Global Account
To connect a local Plesk account to your global account:
1 Log in to Plesk under the local account you want to connect.
2 Go to Global Account and click Connect To Global Account.
3 Make sure that Use existing global account option is selected and provide
the login and password for the global account you want to connect to.
4 Click OK.
Repeat steps 1-4 for other local accounts as necessary.
To connect an account in another product with SSO support to your global account:
1 Log in to software product with SSO support under the account you
want to connect.
2 Follow the instructions on connecting to a global account in respective
software product documentation. Make sure that you provide the
credentials for the existing global account when you are asked to.
Repeat steps 1-2 for other accounts or products as necessary.
Note. Different software products may use different names for the Global Account
feature, such as Federated Identity or Global Login. Refer to respective software
product documentation for more information.
After you have connected all required accounts to your global account, you can log in
under your global account all the time in any product where you have a local account
connected to your global account. You will be shown the list of local accounts
connected to your global account every time you log in under it, so you can choose
which account you would like to use now. You can switch to another account any time
you want. Refer to Switching Between Accounts (on page 31) section for more
information.
