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How to log in to my dedicated server via SSH in Linux?

Important: Note that by default incoming connections on port 18765 are blocked on all our dedicated servers. If you have a dedicated server and you would like to access it over SSH, you should first post a new ticket to us to whitelist your IP … Continued

How can I reinstall my script

If you wish to reinstall your script, first you have to remove your current installation in order to avoid any errors caused by the existing files in the installation directory. If you need any of the old data, it is … Continued

How to log in to my dedicated server via SSH in Mac OS?

SSH and SSH Keys

SSH (Secure Shell) is a network protocol that allows secure remote access over an encrypted connection. Through an SSH connection you can easily manage your files and folders, modify their permissions, edit files directly on the server, etc. SSH provides … Continued

How to log in to my dedicated server via SSH using PuTTY?

How to generate an SSH key pair in Mac OS?

XonHost uses key pairs for SSH authentication purposes, as opposed to plain username and password. More information on SSH keys is available here. You can generate an SSH key pair in Mac OS following these steps: Open up the Terminal by … Continued

How to Enable SSH for Cloud on Windows using PuTTY

In order to connect to your Cloud hosting account via SSH using PuTTY you will need download and install PuTTY, Pageant and Puttygen from this link. Once you complete the software installation you need to generate an SSH key pair from your cPanel -> SSH/Shell access -> Generate new SSH … Continued