Syncing your server password will update the login credentials on file for the server in your customer account. This does not reset your password for your server. This function will sync your server passwords with your login information on your account for verification purposes only.Log into your Account Manager.
In the My Products list, click [...]
You can partition the second, non-primary hard drive of any Windows dedicated server with two hard drives. For more information, see Partitioning a Windows Dedicated Server With Two Hard Drives.
You cannot partition Windows virtual dedicated servers, which do not support two hard drives.
It may take up to 24 hours for the server option to appear in your account. Once this option appears, follow these instructions to configure and activate your Virtual Dedicated Server.Log in to your Account Manager.
From the My Products section, select Servers.
Click Set up Account next to the account you wish to configure.
In the Virtual [...]
The following only applies to Windows Virtual Dedicated Servers. While the MSDE is pre-installed on the Windows Dedicated Servers by default, it is not pre-installed on our Virtual Dedicated Servers. However, it is fairly easy to install and configure.
To Install MSDE on Windows Virtual Dedicated ServersLog in to the server using Remote Desktop.
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Bandwidth Overage Protection shields you from bandwidth overage charges by automatically suspending your account when its allotted bandwidth is exceeded. Reinstatement occurs at the start of your next billing cycle or when additional bandwidth is purchased.
Bandwidth Overage Protection cannot be added to an account when it is already [...]
To configure Smarthost on your windows server using IIS SMTP:Log in to your Windows Server Remote Desktop as “administrator”
Click on Start.
From the Administrative Tools menu, select Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
In the IIS Manager window, right-click on the Default SMTP Virtual Server and select
Properties.
Select the Delivery tab and click on Advanced.
In the Smart Host field, [...]
To configure Smarthost on a Windows server using MailEnable:Log in to your Windows Server Remote Desktop as “administrator”
Click on Start and go to All Programs.
Under the MailEnable menu, select MailEnable Administrator.
Expand the MailEnable Management directory.
Expand servers.
Expand localhost and select Connectors.
Right-click on SMTP and select properties.
Click on the Smart Host tab to display the Smart Host [...]
Tomcat is an application server used to execute Java code contained both in Java servlets and Web pages.
To Install Tomcat on Your Windows Virtual Dedicated Hosting AccountRemote desktop to your hosting account.
From your hosting server’s Start Menu, select Control Panel > Add or Remove ProgramsSelect Plesk for Microsoft Windows and click Change.
Click Next.
In the list [...]
You can request a power cycle of your server using the Virtual Dedicated Hosting Manager.
To Submit a Power Cycle Request in the Hosting Control CenterLog in to your Account Manager.
In the My Products section, select Servers.
Click Launch Manager next to the server account that you would like to manage.
In the Hosting Control Center, under Support, [...]
By default, Plesk sets PHP to “safemode” during installation. To take PHP out of “safemode,” you need to connect to your virtual dedicated server and modify your php.ini file.
To Turn off PHP “safemode” in WindowsUsing Remote Desktop Connection, log in to your server as an administrator.
Open c:windowsphp.ini in Notepad.
Change the line safe_mode = [...]
You may install anything you want to on your virtual dedicated server—as long as you do not violate the restrictions listed in your license agreement.
To install software on your server, you can log in to your Windows virtual dedicated server using Remote Desktop and download installation package to your server (typically an .exe file), or you can connect to your server using FTP and copy the installation package from your computer to your server.
As long as the material does not violate the regulations listed in the license agreement, you may upload any type of content to your virtual dedicated server account.
Yes, you can purchase and install any control panel on your virtual dedicated server.