Full Root-level Access

What does the full root-level access option entail? What benefits will it bestow you with? How to log into your server as root?

When you have root-level access to a server, it indicates that you'll have full control of it. That is to say, you'll be able set up any server-side app irrespective of the changes that it'll make to the software setting on your server, and you're able to both access and update any file, including system files, and change any settings. You can do this by connecting to the server as a root user which has full privileges to perform the aforementioned things as well as to make other users, which includes users who also have full privileges. This connection can be established using a web-based graphical interface or a Secure Shell console. For safety reasons, it is recommended that you create a different user for your daily work and use the root user only when you need to customize the server or to install software which may be needed by a script-driven application that you want to run.

Full Root-level Access in VPS Web Hosting

When you purchase a virtual private servers from our company, you'll have full root-level access in 3 cases - if the server features no web hosting Control Panel at all, or if you select cPanel or DirectAdmin throughout the order process. In the first case, you'll be able to change each part of the system with a Secure Shell console, while in the second, you will still be able to use SSH to connect and to make changes, however you'll also have a graphical interface available to control your world wide web content and most of the system settings. The root access makes our virtual server packages a great choice in case you would like to run any software that you can't set up in a standard shared website hosting account. With the last Control Panel option - Hepsia, you will be able to connect by using SSH and to take care of the content on your hosting server, yet the root access privileges are more limited.

Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Servers Hosting

Each dedicated server that we offer features full root-level access, if the server is ordered with no Control Panel, or with cPanel or DirectAdmin. If you wish to set up and run heavy, resource-demanding apps and they have specific requirements with regard to the server software environment that can't be fulfilled by an ordinary shared web hosting plan, our servers are the perfect solution. With no Control Panel at hand, you are able to access the server and customize its settings and the content that you upload through a console, whereas with cPanel and DirectAdmin, you will use a graphical interface to take care of everything related to your online content, and also most server-side settings. As expected, when you get a dedicated server devoid of Control Panel, you may always set up a third-party software tool manually, as long as it supports the OS that you have chosen at signup. When you choose the Hepsia Control Panel on the order page, you'll have restricted root access, but you'll still be able to perform lots of things through a Secure Shell console.