Self Managed VPS

What is CloudLinux? CloudLinux is an operating system that is designed to improve server stability, density, and security by isolating each user in their own Lightweight Virtual Environment (LVE) and Virtual File System using CageFS.

What is a Managed Fortinet Hardware Firewall? This is additional hardware that we configure and put into place for your Virtual Private Server.

What are Acronis Incremental Backups? This is an incremental block style backup system with a rich and scalable feature set.

Updating via SSH/Command Line To change the root password on your VPS you will need to use the command line using SSH. Please follow these steps: Log in to SSH on your VPS.

This article will go over how to reboot your Virtual Private Server (VPS) in the event you need to restart it. This can be useful if your server is not responding, or if you have made changes that require a reboot to take effect.

Before cancelling your VPS Before cancelling your VPS, we highly recommend to take a backup of any data you wish to keep before proceeding with the cancellation as once the service is cancelled, all data will be permanently deleted and cannot be recovered. Cancelling your VPS Service If you have taken a backup and are ready to cancel your VPS, below are the steps you can take to cancel your VPS service: Log in to your Synergy Wholesale Account.

Before completing these steps, login to your VPS via SSH. Changing the SSH Port By default, SSH runs on port 22.

Upgrading your Self Managed VPS to a Fully Managed VPS is possible, but the current VPS you are using will not be the one that is upgraded. How does the upgrade process work?

What do we monitor? In short, Synergy Wholesale monitors the infrastructure side of your service, this includes: The network that your VPS uses The physical server that your VPS is on Due to the nature of being a Self Managed product, We do not monitor the VPS itself or its services, This will have to be set up by yourself or your IT Infrastructure admin.

Updating a cPanel server Updating a cPanel server is fairly easy, because cPanel/WHM has simple server update and management tools built-in. You can run updates by using the following tools in WHM: WHM > Software > System Update WHM > Software > Update Server Software Warning: The System Update tool allows you to optionally update the server's kernel if there is a new version available.

When you have provisioned your new Self-Managed VPS, it is critically important to secure it sufficiently to minimise the potential for it to be hacked. By ensuring it is secure, you protect both your data and our network from malicious use.

Server Management Job is an agreed work order for system changes or upgrades to your Self Managed Virtual Private Server for a once-off fee. Below is a list of what is covered under a Server Management Job and what you can expect from the process.

This guide will cover how to use Acronis Backup with your Self Managed VPS service through WHM and completing a restore from an available backup. If you are on a Fully Managed VPS service, please refer to our guides below on how to use Acronis Backup with your service: Restoring databases with Acronis Restoring website files with Acronis What VPS Services include Acronis Backup?