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VPS & Servers
First SSH login, VPS security, Linux ServerCare and managed vs self-managed.
- How do I log in to my VPS with SSH for the first time?Open a terminal and connect with ssh to your server's IP address, using the login details for your VPS. Then update the system.
- How do I secure my VPS?Keep the system updated, use strong passwords or SSH keys, turn on a firewall and brute-force protection, and keep backups outside the server.
- What does Linux ServerCare cover?Linux ServerCare is security and maintenance for your VPS or dedicated server: malware protection, firewall, monitoring, updates and monthly reports.
- What is the difference between self-managed and managed VPS?On a Self-Managed VPS you have root access and manage the software yourself. On a Managed VPS our team manages the server for you.