Plesk stores email account information within its internal database. In certain administrative scenarios, server administrators may need to review email account records associated with a domain for troubleshooting, migration, or account management purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This article explains how to access the Plesk database and retrieve email account authentication information associated with a specific domain. It also provides an alternative method for Linux-based Plesk servers to view authentication-related information for a specific mailbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Important:<\/strong> Depending on the Plesk version and mail server configuration, passwords may be stored as encrypted or hashed values rather than plaintext passwords. In such cases, the original password cannot be recovered and must be reset instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Before proceeding, ensure the following requirements are met:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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