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Backups · Mar 14, 2025
How to Install the Acronis Backup Agent on Your IONOS Linux Server Ensuring that your data is backed up securely is essential for any business or personal server environment. Acronis Backup provides a reliable...
Cloud · Mar 6, 2025
How to Free Up Storage Space on a Cloud Server (Linux) When migrating your Cloud Server to a VPS , you need at least 100 MB of free space in both the root (/) and boot (/boot) directories . Without enough free space,...
Plesk · Mar 6, 2025
How to Change the Language of the Plesk Panel in Plesk Obsidian By default, Plesk Obsidian on Cloud Servers is set to English , but did you know you can switch to another language? If you or your users prefer a...
Email · Mar 6, 2025
How to Enable and Configure SpamAssassin in Plesk to Stop Spam Emails Spam emails can clutter your inbox, slow down your productivity, and even pose security risks. If you're hosting email accounts on a Plesk server...
Email · Feb 19, 2025
Help! My Server Is Blacklisted By UCEPROTECT Ensuring Proper Server Management and Email Deliverability The Importance of Backups Before Making Changes Before making any modifications to your server, it is mandatory...
DNS · Feb 18, 2025
Guide to Redirecting Traffic from One Domain or URL to Another When setting up a redirect, it’s crucial to first determine the purpose and type of redirect you need. Redirects serve different purposes, and selecting...
Errors & Fixes · Feb 18, 2025
Linux or Plesk Server Error 500 Are you experiencing a 500 Internal Server Error when trying to load your website, Plesk, or cPanel? Do you see a Database DB query failed: SQLSTATE error? One of the most common...
Windows · Feb 18, 2025
How to Reformat a USB Drive Using Windows Diskpart There may come a time when a USB drive is formatted in an unusual file system, such as when used with a Smart TV, or when a large portion of the device is allocated...
Troubleshooting · Feb 4, 2025
Google Chrome Introduces AI Assistance in DevTools At the close of 2024, a new functionality called the AI Assistance Panel was introduced for Google Chrome. This feature integrates Google's Gemini AI to analyze logs...
Security · Jan 28, 2025
Understanding Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack involves overwhelming a target system by inundating it with a massive volume of requests from a network of...
DNS · Jan 22, 2025
Connecting a Domain to a Network with a Changing IP using Dynamic DNS (Linux) A static IP address is essential for ensuring that a computer, home network, or small business network can always be accessed online under...
Cloud · Jan 22, 2025
Accessing remote console on IONOS If you’re unable to access your server remotely, the issue might be caused by networking misconfigurations or other underlying problems. In such cases, you can use the provided...
Networking · Jan 22, 2025
Checking IONOS server firewall and networking settings If you cannot access your server, or your server appears down or unresponsive, I recommend checking your Cloud Firewall policies first. Confirm that the correct...
Linux · Jan 22, 2025
Resetting the Root Password on a VPS or Migrated Cloud Server (Debian and Ubuntu) For Linux VPS and migrated Cloud Servers with Debian 11, Debian 12, Ubuntu 22.04, and Ubuntu 24.04, managed in Cloud Panel....
Windows · Jan 22, 2025
How to Recover Saved Wi-Fi Passwords on Windows and Linux Forgot a saved Wi-Fi password? Don't worry—you can easily recover it from your computer! This guide will walk you through retrieving saved Wi-Fi passwords on...
Linux · Jan 21, 2025
Installing Remote Desktop on Ubuntu 22.04 Enable a GUI on Ubuntu 22.04 Server and Connect via Remote Desktop (RDP) Are you looking to enable a Graphical User Interface (GUI) on your Ubuntu 22.04 server? Do you want a...
Email · Jan 21, 2025
For Mail Basic and Mail Business Accounts This guide explains how to manually migrate email messages from your old IONOS Mail Basic or Mail Business accounts to newly recreated accounts after completing an internal...
Plesk · Jan 15, 2025
How to remove Plesk backup files and their logs Removing backups existing in Plesk Via Plesk In Plesk, go to Tools & Settings > Backup manager (server-wide backups) or Websites & Domains > Backup Manager (domain...
Cloud · Jan 15, 2025
The Ultimate IONOS Migration Guide Always Backup Before Making Changes Creating a backup is crucial before making any changes to your server. If you haven’t already set up a backup, it’s highly recommended to...
Plesk · Dec 30, 2024
If you've experienced data loss or need to revert to a previous state, restoring data on your Plesk server can be done efficiently by following these steps: 1. Log in to Your Plesk Panel Access your Plesk control...
Windows · Dec 30, 2024
How to Check Disk Space on a Windows Computer Disk space is a critical resource for any computer, and knowing how to monitor it ensures your system runs efficiently. Here are five methods to check the available and...
SSL · Nov 20, 2024
Securing Your Website with SSL on IONOS Cloud Server, VPS, or Dedicated Server Managed in the Cloud Panel This guide provides a detailed walkthrough to secure your website hosted on an IONOS Cloud Server, VPS, or...
Plesk · Nov 7, 2024
How to clean up temporary Plesk files on a Linux server 🐧 Applicable to: Plesk for Linux ❓ Question How can I clean up temporary Plesk files on a Linux server to free up disk space? ✅ Answer There are two safe...
Linux · Oct 27, 2024
Comprehensive Guide to Linux Package Managers This guide provides a detailed overview of popular package managers used across various Linux distributions, along with installation examples and options for installing...
Linux · Oct 27, 2024
Installing a LAMP Stack on Debian 12 This guide will walk you through installing a LAMP stack on Debian 12. The LAMP stack—Linux, Apache, MariaDB, and PHP—is a popular setup for hosting websites on Linux. While MySQL...
Errors & Fixes · Oct 27, 2024
Fix: %20 in URL Causes 403 Forbidden Error If you encounter a 403 Forbidden error when trying to access a URL with spaces encoded as %20 , follow this guide for the solution. 🚨 Problem Accessing URLs with spaces,...
MySQL & Databases · Oct 27, 2024
MySQL does not support downgrading to an earlier database version, and Plesk on Linux servers does not natively support multiple local MySQL or MariaDB instances. This means if you need to use an older MySQL version,...
MySQL & Databases · Apr 11, 2024
To access MySQL server and phpMyAdmin on a Windows Server 2019, you'll first need to install them. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install and access them: Installing MySQL Server: Download MySQL : Visit the...
Plesk · Apr 2, 2024
Managing User Accounts in Plesk: A Comprehensive Guide In the digital realm, security and accessibility are paramount, especially when managing websites through platforms like Plesk. Plesk simplifies web hosting...
Plesk · Feb 28, 2024
How to Increase Upload Max Filesize Follow these steps to increase the maximum file size for uploads on your PHP or WordPress website: Locate or Create a PHP.ini File: Find the php.ini file in your website's root...
Networking · Feb 27, 2024
Step 1: Install Necessary Software Ensure that both VPS servers have the required software installed for GRE tunneling. This typically involves iproute2 which is usually pre-installed on most Linux distributions. If...
