Ordering our FTP Backup-Space is always a good choice for saving important data on an external storage. Using that backup space can be done in many different […]
Tutorials
What to do if your server is not reachable anymore
If your server should run but is not reachable, the reason might be a routing problem between your internet provider and Contabo and you should follow these […]
Configuring additional IP addresses
Upon ordering a Dedicated Server or VPS you will receive one IPv4 address and one /64 IPv6 subnet. As an example, this could be the IPv4 address […]
Creating static routes
All traffic in our network has to pass through our core-routers, additionally switch ports are configured in such a way that they only accept ethernet frames with […]
Mounting of additional hard disks in Linux
In this tutorial, we are going to mount an additional hard disk in Linux. At first, we list all the disks recognized by our system using the […]
Mounting of additional hard drives in Windows
In this tutorial, we are going to mount an additional hard drive in Windows. As you may notice, we will do so in Windows Server 2012, but […]
Linux (Debian/Ubuntu): Backup
In this post I want to show you how to create a basic full backup of your file system and how to restore it. A Linux system […]
cPanel/WHM: Best practices
Our Dedicated Servers and VPS’s with cPanel are very popular among our customers. The easy to use administration panel renders web hosting comfortably even for inexperienced Linux […]
LAMP made easy
We would like to make you aware of a novelty in our ASI. Some of you may have noticed already that we had implemented an additional LINUX […]
Adding IPv6 connectivity to your server
On the servers provided by Contabo an IPv6 address is already preconfigured. However on some servers the IPv6 connectivity still has to be activated. If your server […]