How to enter the virtual environment

Issue

How to enter the virtual environment if you need to do some actions with the application(Python/NodeJS)?

Environment

• CloudLinux
• Python/NodeJS Selector
• cPanel/DirectAdmin/Plesk

Solution

Python Selector Example

1. In the UI go to the user control panel -> Find Setup Python App -> Open the application edit menu and copy the command to enter the virtual environment

2. In the CLI, log in as a user su - username
    2.1. Then run the copied command to enter the virtual environment

    2.2 Now you can run pip install or perform other actions with your Python application.

Useful links

• https://docs.cloudlinux.com/lve_manager/#python-selector-2
• https://docs.cloudlinux.com/lve_manager/#node-js-selector-2