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If you have forgotten your server password or simply want to reset your server password, you can do it via the Customer Control Portal here. Please note that the “Password reset” task in the Customer Control Panel only works for the “root” user on Linux. You can find more details on how to reset your […]

Table of Contents How do I use the Contabo backup space on Windows? How do I use the Contabo backup space on Linux? Things to know about the Contabo backup space: How do I use the Contabo backup space on Windows? For Windows a third party application such as Filezilla can be used to connect

Table of Contents What is the Rclone tool? How do I install rclone?

Why should I setup a SSH connection? SSH is a more secure way to connect to your server and prevents the connection from exposing your server’s ports to the Internet. How to set up an SSH connection depends on the operating systems (OS) used on your local computer and the Contabo server. Below you will

CentOS 7 is reaching end of life, what do I do? CentOS 7 has reached its EOL on June 2024 and we strongly recommend that you upgrade instances running this version to a newer operating system. Failure to upgrade will leave your server vulnerable as CentOS 7 will no longer be supported or receive security

How can I run diagnostics on my server? If your server is experiencing problems or is inaccessible, you can run some basic diagnostic checks that may provide information about what is causing the problem with your server. The support team may also ask you to run some of the following checks to help them with

Why am I unable to create Virtual Machines with Hyper-V on a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS)? Virtual Dedicated Servers have their own dedicated hardware resources and support nested virtualization, so you can install your own virtual machines on a VDS.  This is true for VDS with both Linux and Windows operating systems.  On a VDS