This guide explains how to enable allow_url_fopen in plesk for a VastyHost hosting account.
- Open the affected domain in Plesk and go to PHP Settings.
- Confirm the PHP version currently assigned to the website.
- Change only the setting required by the application.
- Apply the configuration.
- Verify the active PHP value and test the application immediately after the change.
Before you begin
Keep a current backup before changing production website files, databases, DNS, PHP settings, or application configuration. Exact menu names can vary slightly by Plesk and application version.
Need help?
If the result is different from what you expect, open a VastyHost support ticket and include the domain name, the exact error message, and the steps you already tried. Do not include passwords or private keys.