Category: Guides & How To’s

How to Install Virtualmin on your VPS, a Free cPanel Alternative

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Many are familiar with cPanel as the industry-leading web server management panel. The software is undoubtedly some of the best available, but its premium cost is sometimes not affordable, especially for…

How to Install WebSitePanel on Windows VPS or Windows Server (Free)

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This guide explains how to install WebSitePanel, a free web server management panel for Windows Server. The software requires a Windows VPS (virtual private server) or another Windows Server system for installation.…

CentOS 7.0 and 5 New Linux VPS Builds

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Earlier this week CentOS, our favorite Linux distribution, released testing build of version 7.0. We have made CentOS 7.0 available for all of our Linux VPS instances. The new CentOS 7.0…

Additional Capacity Added for USA VPS Deployments in New York City

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Today we are very excited to announce that our USA VPS hosting infrastructure has been expanded and improved in New York City. The upgrades were necessary after strong demand for…

How to Connect to Windows VPS with RDP (Windows 7)

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Connecting to a remote Windows server or Windows VPS from your Windows 7 PC is easy with Microsoft’s own Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) program. It is included with most versions of Windows. How…

The identity of the remote computer cannot be verified. Do you want to connect anyway?

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You may receive a warning like the following when connecting to your Windows VPS. The error will be similar in Mac OS X, as well:It’s OK to connect. You can…

How to SSH Connect to Linux VPS with Windows, Mac, Linux

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The primary way to connect to your Linux VPS is via command line, with the use of a SSH client. To connect to your VPS with SSH (command line), you will require…

“Remote desktop connection can’t connect to the remote computer” – RDP Connection with Windows

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You may receive an error like the following when connecting to your Windows VPS or other Windows server with RDP:This error usually indicates that the Windows VPS is offline. If the…

How to Ping a VPS from Windows and Linux

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Ping is a useful tool for checking if a VPS is online and responsive to outside connections. With certain exceptions, a server will always “ping” when it is online and available. To…

How to Transfer Files to VPS with SFTP (Windows,OS X,Linux)

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Another way to connect to a Linux VPS is with SFTP, or FTP-over-SSH, not to be confused with FTPS. Because SFTP makes use of a graphical interface for viewing folders…

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