Unable to reconfigure Plesk hosted website: [emerg] unknown directive "brotli

Started by Suhitha, Aug 29, 2025, 02:45 AM

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Suhitha

Question: Unable to reconfigure Plesk hosted website: [emerg] unknown directive "brotli_comp_level"


Symptoms

  • Unable to reconfigure a Plesk hosted website with the error:

[emerg] unknown directive "brotli_comp_level"

Cause

The Nginx brotli plugin is disabled.


Resolution

1.Connect to the server via SSH

2.Enable the plugin by running the command:

# plesk bin nginx -e brotli