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Linux VPS3 Administration Guide


This section provides basic instructions for the majority of the common tasks associated with VPS administration. Because the VPS is designed to function like free standing UNIX servers, additional information about many of the utilities and commands covered here can be found online or in UNIX manuals.

Configuring the Linux VPS

The instructions included in the following sections describe the tasks which enable you to complete the initial configuration of your private server:

User Accounts

VPS2 user accounts grant specific people access to services such as FTP, E-mail, and shell, depending on the permissions of the account.

CPX - Web Based Control Panel

CPX is a powerful control panel that provides an intuitive web interface to administer your VPS or MPS accounts. Many of the day-to-day account management tasks can now be performed through CPX. In addition to user and domain management, CPX also offers an enhanced web-based email interface and mail management modules.

Overview of Linux VPS



Configure Linux VPS

E-mail Services

The configurable sendmail server is a reliable tool for sending and receiving E-mail. Your VPS allows you to manage E-mail aliases, mailing lists, and anti spam tools, as well as Web based E-mail clients and more.

Firewall

The Linux VPS Firewall Documents provide information to understand, get started, and utilize preset firewall security settings using a custom, simplified command (set_fwlevel). It also provides a basic overview of the iptables command-line utility.

FTP



Multiple IP Addresses



Linux VPS Troubleshooting

This section describes how to troubleshoot general issues as well specific problems you encounter as you operate your Linux VPS. This section provides information about troubleshooting the following problems on you account:

Supported Applications and Features




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