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VPS is the acronym for `Virtual Private Server`. Hosting companies provide customers the ability to rent computing resources, which are used to create and run virtual machines that are controlled by the customer, but run on the hosting company's hardware. Such a VM is known as a VPS.

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Besides files, what informations about a website are also being cahed into a browser?

My website was pointing to a shared hosting server in Godaddy, it is managed by cPanel. Recently I bought a Godaddy managed VPS. After I had WHM/cPanel installed on it I moved my website to this VPS. ...
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I can't connect to my vpn unless I connect to my server just before (OpenVPN)

so I have successfully set up OpenVPN Servers on a VPS or dedicated server before, but whenever I set one up on a Server that has OVH GAME DDoS protection, it wont work properly. So here is my ...
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Force redirect http to https when iframing

Hy, I know there's a lot of threads asking this but I didn't find anything that works for me, I use Lets Encrypt for SSL, but when I try to Iframe a page with my domain it loads a blank page since the ...
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virtual network manage multiple ip

I have an Private Virutal Server with two ip. Th OS is Ubuntu 16. I would like to allow only* the ports 22,80,442 on the first ip and Allow the ports 12301,12302,12303,12304 on the second ip. How I ...
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How do I manage the backup process for a VPS?

I have a platform that I would like to offer for my client. It is a SaaS platform in which I need to host it. It sounds like VPS is one way to go but I never owned/managed a VPS so not sure how to ...
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Server dropping or disallowing more than one machine from same network

I have asked everywhere and nobody seems to be able to help. I have a VPS on Contabo. It used to be Ubuntu 14.04 and I updated this year to Ubuntu 16.04. I think the problem started around that time, ...
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Impact of disabling automatic fsck on reboot

I have a client on cloud hosting with some sizable drives on the vps. Twice in the past year after a forced reboot the server was down for a few hours because fsck ran automatically when the server ...
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High wa but no IO usage

My VPS is having extremely high wa (around 90), but there is no IO usage taking place. htop: iotop: nethogs: What can be the problem here?
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DigitalOcean VPS Tomcat server: can't configure port 80 and multiple domain names

I have a VPS (droplet) on DigitalOceanI'm trying to configure 80 port and several domain names for my server. After reading some questions and answers I edited my server.xml file like this: <?xml ...
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SMTP Server All Records OK But All Email Sent in Spam

i bought a VPS with dedicated IP address and running windows Server 2012. I installed an SMTP server and DNS server, created all needed records: SPF, DMARC, DKIM, PTR, MX, and A. These results test ...
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SSH tunnel for serving web sites from localhost

This is more question... When I do like this... I am able to serve my site to external IP of my VPS... ssh -L 8080:localhost:80 [email protected] How secure and is it okay to serve websites ...
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VPS high traffic load

Hello everyone I am really new on this topic so most of my questions will be trivial. I buyed a VPS from godaddy which has 4 CPUs 8GB Ram and 200 GB HDD. I set up a one domain and upload my web site ...
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I can't receive emails from my MT4 Platform

My MT4 platform sends emails with no issues (as per the Journal Log) so free (Yahoo, GoogleMail) accounts with no problem, but when I change the "To" email to my companies domain I can't receive ...
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Remote Client is unable to connect to TCP Server on VPS (Getting 10060 error)

I have searched all over the internet for the solution. Unfortunately, I could not get any working solution yet. Here is the story. I am running TCP server for small communication application on the ...
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VPN Connection on VPS, No Remote Desktop

I have a VPS running on WS 2016 (not ADC) and I used to connect via Remote Desktop Interface. Now I installed Remote Access for VPN, but when Routing and Remote Access Feature is on, I cannot connect ...
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Link VPS Dedicated IP / Port to Internal Tinc VPN IP Port

After a couple of days research I've completely rewritten my question to make it easier to answer, and hopefully clearer of what I'm looking for. I have an Ubuntu 18.04 VPS server with a dedicated ...
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Sessions and authentication killed in Laravel 5, running on AWS

I've a VPS Provided from Amazon web services , and I've deployed more than 6 "laravel" projects which is worked perfectly , but I've same issue for 3 projects , which is sessions and authentication ...
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Mysql service stop suddenly in VPSMysql

need your help to identify whats going on in my VPS. I provide this mysqld.log to help us examine the problems.. 180420 22:42:06 [Warning] IP address '{HIDDEN IP}' could not be resolved: Temporary ...
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Should I worry about TTFB?

I have read differing opinions on the subject, but Im also wondering how much of this is affected by server location. I have a VPS in NY, USA and im an Australian developer, VPS' are pretty pricey ...
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I've setup a VPN on Openvpn using a VPS, and I would like to change the VPN IP address from the VPS IP address to the VPN IP which Openvpn has given

I've set up a VPN on OpenVPN using a VPS, and I would like to change the VPN IP address from the VPS Server IP address to the VPN IP which OpenVPN has given. I know its a bit confusing but right now ...
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Protected mounted directory from vps provider access?

If i have vps on some remote provider, operator like amazon or aruba etc, and on ubuntu there, i have directory encrypted but mounted as decrypted, for example through encfs. (Boot, login to shell, ...
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Postfix mail going into spam on Gmail and Hotmail (tried everything, still can't make it ok)

Somebody help please, this isn't duplicate. I've been through all the answers I could find all across web, tried different things but I still can't make it not to go in spam folder. Running postfix, ...
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Trying to point my domain to new VPS (with ISPConfig 3)

Rewrote for clarity: I got a CentOS 7 VPS and installed ISPConfig 3. I set the nameservers for my preexisting domain to those provided by my VPS hosting, and added the domain in ISPC3. The client is ...
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Difference between httpd vs httpd start

My top -c was showing /usr/sbin/httpd -k start and now showing /usr/sbin/httpd. Whats the difference?
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/autodiscover/autodiscover.xml crashes my VPS?

Last week a VPS crashed multiple times and I try to figure out, why. There is a pretty high amount of 404 in apache's log for /autodiscover/autodiscover.xml The logs aren't in chronological order … ...
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SSL-enabled website does not "establish secure connection" on mobile devices (WiFi works)

I am using a basic OVH VPS with Apache2.4 to host my website. Currently, the root index is just a test page, but the result is the same. Whenever I try to load it from my iPhone, I get the message, "...
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DNS server configuration

At the beginning I am new to server configuration issues. I have got a droplet on digitalocean VPS provider. Besides I bought domain on eurodns domain provider. Here I come to my question. Because of ...
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Openvz vs OpenVZ within SolusVM

is there a difference from a VPS user point of view between regular OpenVZ and OpenVZ from within SolusVM ? My understanding was that OpenVZ doesn't have the overhead of a true hypervisor and then it ...
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Would a hpc and/or shard mongo cluster solve my system bottle neck?

OK so I have an application running on Node.js on the same desktop system that is running my mongo service. I have a certain query that takes about 20 seconds to complete, this entire system ...
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Someone else with root access to my VPS

If I have a VPS (on digital ocean) running debian and I share root access to this server via SSH keys or root password with someone, can that person hold my website (the thing that is being hosted on ...
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OpenVPN - No server certificate verification method has been enabled

I work this tutorial over https://zaufanatrzeciastrona.pl/post/bezpieczna-komorka-na-wakacje-czyli-jak-sie-nie-dac-podsluchac-w-cudzej-sieci-wifi/#comment-56612 I did everything as in this tutorial, ...
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I can't access my VPS (Centos7) after about 1 day unless I restart the server

I have a CentOS 7 VPS with Webmin and Virtualmin installed. I have several domains on this server as well as mail server(Postfix, Dovecot). Sometimes I can't access it (either from webmin using IP ...
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How to diagnose a CentOS VPS not booting

A few days ago (August 18), a friend accidentally rebooted his VPS in his admin panel (the VPS host is OVH). Problem is... it did never reboot. He didn't make any change for months on his VPS which is ...
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Apache stops responding for some seconds

We have a website hosted on a VPS Sometime the apache server stops responding for some seconds, the cpu goes to 0% and we get this page trying to load any page (instantly, it doesn't even try to load)...
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letsencrypt-auto not working after CentOS update

After having my CentOS VPS updated to version 7.3, letsencrypt stopped working. When running a letsencrypt-auto command (like # letsencrypt-auto --help) I get the following error: Error: couldn't ...
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Automation script won't work if no one is connected to a Windows VPS

I have a automation script (mouse and keyboard automation) which works with a application installed on a Windows Server 2012 VPS. It works perfectly when I am connected to the VPS via RDP. But when I ...
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ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED in some networks

I configured an VPS server to accept access in any subdomain on my site: test.domain.com.br info.domain.com.br 123test.domain.com.br ... It's worked with help in this question (Where I config CNAME ...
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Custom Nameserver

Ok, I've searched for the past 6 hours and can't figure this out. I have several domains, in shared hosing I set the nameserver as ns1.my-hosting-company.com & ns2.my-hosting-company.com Now I ...
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I want to use the whole space 20GB ( /dev/vda ) to partitions 10GB ( /dev/vda1 )

I want to use the whole space 20GB ( /dev/vda ) to partitions 10GB ( /dev/vda1 ) [root@server ~]# sudo ssm list -------------------------------- Device Total Mount point ----------------------...
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Unable to connect VPS server hosted node js code to another provider MYSQL server

I have just bought the unmanaged VPS. I am running a node js application that uses a connection string for mysql database stored somewhere else. The connection between vps (nodejs web) and mysql ...
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Root Authentication failed after update in CentOS 7

I'm newbie to Server staff, I try use this command via ssh to update CentOs 7: yum update Or yum upgrade But after update i reboot VPS and try to login in via root account then authentication ...
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CPU usage spikes when calling website

I have a quick question for something I couldn't find while searching. I'm a total server noob so please don't get angry. When I track CPU usage using ssh top I can the user process causing about 20 ...
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linode centos 7 firewalld change-interface command failed

I just build centos7, and tried to setup firewalld, when I type command firewall-cmd --zone=internal --change-interface=eth0 I got error : Error: COMMAND_FAILED I already start it by ...
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Subdomain on VPS not working

I am running my site on my VPS. Let's call it example.com. I want to add a subdomain, sub.example.com. I've added an A-record, created the folder /var/www/sub and added the VirtualHost part. My config ...
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Configure GoDaddy when hosting via custom port

I rent a VPS / seedbox that happens to offer http file hosting via nginx. Instead of renting another service to host my website, I've configured my current VPS successfully. The catch is that nginx is ...
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iis server not serving https website to a bunch of locations (dns_reset_error)

i am having a bad issue of iis server here from one of my VPS not serving https version of website to some of my client locations. http is working fine, but when i switch to ssl version, the ssl ...
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postfix Relay access denied for one mail address

I have a vps (Centos 7) with several domains and emails. I'm using Postfix/Dovecot for send/receive email. Everything works fine but the last email for one doamin. I get this error (form /var/log/...
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Copy files from non-booting VPS

It’s a good thing this is my ‘practice’ server, rather than a production server… I have a VPS that was running Ubuntu 16.04. I started an upgrade to 16.04.1 LTS – and then I lost my SSH connection ...
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How can i limit a user to use no more ram than 1gb in window 2012 r2 server?

is it possible to to limit a user ram? No more ram than 1gb in window 2012 r2 server? One of of my user is using about 3GB ram
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Why is outbound bandwidth on VPS much less than reversed inbound from same host?

I have a FreeBSD 10.1 VPS in Europe using the VirtIO Ethernet device that sees significantly smaller outbound bandwidth than inbound from the same distant hosts. This problem was originally noticed ...
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