So, you got yourself a Windows VPS and want to start using it immediately. Everything's going fine until you run into quite a big problem. You wish to access a file that is stored on your home computer through the Windows VPS, however, no matter where you look inside the virtual server, you just cannot find the option to upload a file. Worry not, there are different ways to transfer files between virtual private servers and computers, or vice versa.
Although the method we will show you today adds the computer as a visible drive to your VPS, the files are still sent through the internet, thus...
The use of Linux in the cyber-space has grown enormously; with it, the number of possible security threats is now more than ever. Security has become an essential factor for any business in the information technology world. That is why you too need to upgrade your security around your Linux server. Inside this article, you will get various ways to secure Linux servers listed here.
Before diving to know more about these Linux hardening security tips, You should know what a Linux server is.
What is a Linux Server?
A Linux server is a powerful computer system used to host and manage...
Shared hosting is the most widely used and affordable solution in the hosting industry and is sufficient for most website owners. Higher performance or root/administrative access is needed to perform specific tasks. In such cases, there are two primary hosting solutions available in marketing. This article will give you a deeper comparison of VPS vs Dedicated Server services. Let's understand these services, advantages, and most common use cases for both of the solutions.
What is VPS? [Definition]
Virtualization technology divides a single powerful server machine into multiple virtual...
So you have decided that you need a Virtual Private Server. The next step is to choose the operating system you want to run on it. There are two main choices available: Windows Server or Linux. Of course, when you dive into the Linux VPS server, there are multiple different distributions you can choose from such as Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu, etc., however, they all run on the same kernel (i.e., Unix). Of course, if you are a Windows Home user, the Windows VPS Server interface will be more familiar and probably easier to manage. This article will give you complete, detailed information about the...
RDP port is an essential feature for many users while setting up a remote desktop connection in windows or mac devices with the remote access port. However, changing the default RDP port [Default RDP Port Number is 3389, and it is used for Microsoft terminal server.] can also create issues in maintaining the usual working devices. To fix this problem, this guide will help you with this tutorial on change RDP port in windows.
When you connect to a remote computer (either a Windows client or Windows Server) through the Remote Desktop connection, the Remote Desktop feature on your computer...
Although just about anyone who’s reading this blog is probably well acquainted with how to efficiently use the Windows operating system, complex control panel configuration does not fall under the parameters of daily use. Therefore, when presented with a task such as adding an extra IP to a Windows server, most will need to resort to Google.
Well, if that is what you did and arrived here, then you are in the right place. This article will show you how to add an additional IP address to a Windows VPS Server. The steps are nearly considered the same for Server 2008 and any later version...
A VPS, or virtual private server, is a very multifunctional tool that can be used for a large variety of things. Sometimes you need to have multiple IP addresses to do the thing you want, however, without decent technical knowledge, it could turn into quite a complex task.
Worry not! In this article, we will show you how to add extra IPs on Ubuntu-based systems as well as delve a little into what an IP address actually is. If you wish to do the same with a CentOS system, check out our article on how to add Extra IP to CentOS.
What is an IP Address?
IP stands for Internet Protocol and...
How to Add an Extra IP to CentOS 7?
Sometimes you need to add more than one IP to a NIC (i.e. Network Interface Controller), this situation occurs when you need to support two or more separate networks with one CentOS server. In this article, we are going to add an extra IP to one NIC in CentOS 7.
At first, we need to know the NIC name and to find it out, login as root(how to connect to Linux server) user and insert the following command:
ip a
Here's an example of the output:
As you see in the output, the NIC name used for this demonstration is eno16777984 and the IP is 185.94.191.114....
