To add ejabberd and run MYSQL to the server I needed to update the server version of mysql from 5.5 to 5.7.  Fortunately, there are great instructions on the Plesk support page regarding how to achieve this outcome. https://support.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/213403429-How-to-upgrade-MySQL-5-5-to-5-6-5-7-or-MariaDB-5-5-to-10-0-10-1-10-2-on-Linux As a point of reference, as I worked through the steps... step 10 you need to restart the MYSQL server.  This is a quick progress by...

To create a .pem file, is quick once you have your .p12 certificate.  I won't go through the process regarding p12 file generation as there are many sites that outline these steps.  If you cannot find a site that outlines this make a comment below and I'll point in the right direction. Open the terminal and go to the path where you save the apns-cert.p12. where and follow the below command to generate the .PEM file. The command below depends on the following two elements: Name of the...