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VPS FAQ

Q:	Does my VPS server come with a control panel?
A:	Yes, latest version Cpanel/WHM with every VPS free of charge.
Q:	How many VPS accounts will be setup per server?
A:	We place 20-30 VE's on each VPS server.
Q:	How much disk space the OS is using on the VPS account?
A:	VPS files and WHM/CPANEL install takes 1GB of webspace. But, this is not counted to your VPS quota. 1GB quota is added free of charge to each VPS account.
Q:	How long does it take for the VPS to be setup?
A:	All VPS ordered are processed within 24 hours. Usually it takes several hours to complete.
Q:	Is there a possibility to have a shared SSL certificate setup on the VPS
A:	Yes, it's extra option. We offer geoturst SSL's for $100/year. SSL certificate will be installed on any of your domains, your clients will able to access it as https://www.yourssldomain.com/~username/
Q:	Do you support other cpanel softwares? Plesk, DirectAdmin
A:	We are able to provide non cpanel VPS account. That will allow to install any panel software. Currenly we offer CPANEL only, more panels are coming soon.
Q:	Is it possible to run IRC softwares, game servers? Chats?
A:	IRC Demons is not allowed. Game servers, chats, custom software is allowed.
Q:	Can I host adult content?
A:	Yes, you can host legal adult content.
Q:	Is RvSkin Cpanel Theme And Fantastico Installed on VPS accounts?
A:	No, RvSkin Cpanel Theme and Fantastico is part of regular reseller accounts. VPS accounts require to purchase license for these software. You can order it from HostForWeb, or directly from rvskin and fantastico shops.
Q:	What is fantastico?
A:	Fantastico De Luxe is the leading scripts autoinstaller for cPanel/WHM Interface Panel. Its offering a wide choice of pre-installed most popular scripts: Blogs: b2 (0.6.1) b2evolution (0.9.0.10) Nucleus (3.1) pMachine Free (2.3) WordPress (1.2.1) Portals/CMS: Drupal (4.4.2) Geeklog (1.3.9sr1) Mambo Open Source (4.5.1a) PHP-Nuke (7.4) phpWCMS (1.1-RC4-1) phpWebSite (0.9.3-4 english) Post-Nuke (0.750-Gold) Siteframe (3.1.6) Xoops (2.0.7.3) Customer Support: Crafty Syntax Live Help (2.9.2) Help Center Live (1.2.6) osTicket (1.2.7) PHP Support Tickets (1.7) Support Logic Helpdesk (1.2) Support Services Manager (1.0b) Discussion Boards: Invision Board (1.3) phpBB2 (2.0.10) YaBBSE (1.5.5c) E-Commerce: OS Commerce (2.2 MS2) FAQ: FAQMasterFlex (1.0) Image Galleries: 4images Gallery (1.7) Coppermine Photo Gallery (1.3.2)) Gallery (1.4.4-pl2) Mailing List: PHPlist (2.8.11) Polls and Surveys: Advanced Poll (2.03) phpESP (1.6.1) PHPSurveyor (0.98rc9) Project Management: PHProjekt (4.2) dotProject (1.0.2-1) Wiki: PhpWiki (1.2.4) TikiWiki (1.8.4) Other Scripts: Moodle (1.4.1) Noah's Classifieds (1.3) Open-Realty (1.1.5b) phpAdsNew (2.0) PHPauction (2.1) phpCOIN (1.2.1b) phpFormGenerator (2.09c) WebCalendar (0.9.44)
Q:	What is Virtuozzo Power Panel?
A:	Virtuozzo Power Panels (VZPP) is a powerful web-based recovery and administration tool, intended for use by VPS owners. VZPP can be used on a standalone basis or within the Plesk interface. With VZPP, a user with administrative access to a VPS can easily perform many critical management tasks: VPS Start/Stop/Reboot Start, stop, fast stop and restart the VPS VPS Services Management Manage VPS services and processes such as stopping an offending task or restarting a service VPS Resource Monitoring Monitor VPS resource utilization for CPU, system, disk space and disk inodes VPS Backup/Restore Back up and restore the VPS from the backup including all system and user files VPS Repair Start the VPS in repair mode when a VPS is broken and does not boot Embedded SSH Client Connect via integrated SSH client to the VPS VPS Re-install Reinstall the VPS from scratch, either saving or discarding existing files VPS Actions Log View the VPS actions log to monitor resource shortage alerts and various VPS events VZPP accessible via 4643 port. Example: If your main VPS server IP 64.202.123.197, VZPP would be accessible as: https://64.202.123.197:4643 username: root password: your_current_root_password
Q:	I am existing customer do I have access to VZPP?
A:	Most of clients are already have access to VZPP. VZPP accessible via 4643 port. Example: If your main VPS server IP 64.202.123.197, VZPP would be accessible as: https://64.202.123.197:4643 username: root password: your_current_root_password Click for demo screenshot But there are a number of servers with outdated virtuozzo management software, that does not support VZPP and cannot be updated. These clients will be migrated to new VPS servers with latest software within several next months. If you would like to migrate now, please contact migration@hostforweb.com