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Control Panels · 3 min read ·

How to install CyberPanel on a VPS (free)

CyberPanel is a fast, free control panel built on OpenLiteSpeed. This guide covers installing it on a fresh Ubuntu VPS and creating your first website with SSL.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up an Enshrouded Dedicated Server

Host a persistent Enshrouded world for up to 16 players. Install with SteamCMD, edit the JSON config and open the UDP ports.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up a Factorio Server

Run a lightweight, always-on Factorio server for your megabase. Install the headless server, load a save and open UDP port 34197.

Control Panels · 3 min read ·

How to install cPanel/WHM on a VPS

cPanel is the most recognized hosting control panel. This guide walks through the requirements and the official installer to get WHM running on a fresh VPS.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up a Satisfactory Dedicated Server

Keep your factory running 24/7 with a Satisfactory dedicated server. Install via SteamCMD, claim it in-game and open the UDP ports.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up a 7 Days to Die Server

Survive the horde together on your own 7 Days to Die server. Install via SteamCMD, edit serverconfig.xml and open the ports for co-op survival.

Domains · 3 min read ·

DNS propagation explained: why changes take time

You changed a DNS record but the site still points to the old server. That's propagation. Here's why it happens and how to work with it.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up an ARK: Survival Ascended Server

Tame dinos on your own persistent ARK: Survival Ascended server. Install with SteamCMD, pick a map, tune rates and open the UDP ports.

Domains · 3 min read ·

How DNS works: the internet's phone book explained

Every time you load a website, a hidden lookup turns a name into an IP address. Here's what DNS is doing behind the scenes, step by step.

Game servers · 3 min read ·

How to Set Up a Valheim Dedicated Server

Keep your Viking world alive 24/7. Install a Valheim dedicated server on Linux with SteamCMD, set a password and open the UDP ports.

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