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After your VPS has been created, you need to connect to it before you can install software,...
How to add an SSH key to your VPSSSH keys let you log in to a Linux VPS without relying only on a password. They are safer for...
How to add and mount an ISO on your VPSYou can use an ISO on a VPS when you need recovery media, an operating system installer, VirtIO...
How to back up and restore your VPSThe VPS panel can create full-server backups and restore them later. Use this before major...
How to change your VPS hostnameYour VPS hostname can be changed from the VPS panel. This is the best place to update it because...
How to check VPS CPU, RAM, disk, and bandwidth usageThe VPS control panel shows resource usage so you can check whether the server is running out of...
How to check if a port is open on your VPSUse this guide when you want to test whether a VPS port is reachable from outside the server....
How to check your VPS IP address and network detailsYour VPS IP address is used for SSH, Remote Desktop, DNS records, game server connections, and...
How to reboot, shut down, or start your VPSThe VPS control panel includes power controls for stopping, restarting, and starting your VPS...
How to reinstall or rebuild your VPSReinstalling a VPS replaces the current operating system with a fresh install. This is useful...
How to upload files to your VPS with SFTPSFTP lets you upload and download files over SSH. On a VPS, it uses the same login details as...
How to use the VPS console or VNCThe VPS console, also called VNC, lets you view and control the VPS even when SSH or Remote...
Should you choose a Linux or Windows VPS?The best VPS operating system depends on what you want to host, how you prefer to manage the...
What is a VPS and how can one be used for Game Hosting?A VPS, or Virtual Private Server, is a private slice of a larger physical server. You get your...
What is reverse DNS or a PTR record on a VPS?Reverse DNS, also called a PTR record, controls what hostname an IP address resolves back to. It...
What to check if your VPS will not bootIf a VPS will not boot, the VPS console is the first place to check. The console shows boot...
When should you upgrade your VPS resources?Upgrade your VPS when the current CPU, RAM, disk, or bandwidth limits are consistently too low...
