What is the Cyberduck tool? Cyberduck is a free desktop application for MacOS and Windows which allows users to manage remote files for a wide variety of protocols including S3 compatible Object Storage. Please follow the installation instructions described here. You will need the following information to install Cyberduck: access_key secret_key Contabo’s S3 URL How […]
What is the AWS CLI tool? AWS CLI is a free tool from Amazon that supports S3 compatible Object Storage. It covers nearly all aspects of S3 API management and supports Windows, MacOS and Linux. How do I install the aws cli tool? Please follow the installation instruction as described here. You will need the
How do I backup my files stored on Contabo’s S3 Object Storage? Below is a guide on a simple way to perform a backup of your files. In the example we will be using rclone. You could use more specific tools to create e.g. archives of the files you want to backup and use rclone
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Can I mount S3 Object Storage files to my personal computer? It is possible to mount S3 Object Storage to your VPS/VDS or personal computer. This way you can access the files and folders of your S3 Object Storage like a local drive which makes usage more convenient. The methods to set this up are
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Can I use IPv6 on my server? It is possible to use IPv6 on your Contabo server. On Contabo servers IPv6 is already preconfigured but on some servers IPv6 still needs to be activated. How to connect to your server with IPv6? For establishing a connection with your server at Contabo with IPv6 it is
How do I install SSL on Apache? Firstly you will need to install Apache if it is not already installed on your server. You can install Apache with the following commands: Update your package list with this command: sudo apt update Install Apache with this command: sudo apt install apache2 Check that Apache is running
Can I use Custom Images on my server? Yes, it is possible to use a Custom Image on your server. They can be installed on Contabo Virtual Private Servers (VPS) or Contabo Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS). To use Custom Images on your Contabo server, you must have purchased the Custom Images add-on when you purchased
When you type a web address into your browser, have you ever wondered how it finds the website you’re looking for? Nameservers play a key role in this process. This guide will explain what nameservers are, why they matter, and how they work in domain management. What Are Nameservers? Nameservers are part of the Domain
Can I add more remote desktop connections to my server? By default, Windows Remote Desktop Connection allows two active user sessions at the same time. If you want more than two users to access your Remote Desktop simultaneously, you will need to purchase additional Client Access Licenses (CALs). To understand exactly how this licensing model
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Learn how to effectively backup SQL databases to an FTP server with this comprehensive guide, ensuring data security and easy recovery.