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Basic SSH Commands that you should know about.

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In this tutorial, we are going to cover basic SSH commands that you should know about. By learning them, you will understand how to navigate and manage your UK VPS or server using the command line. How to Access Remote Server SSH stands for Secure Shell, a protocol used to securely connect to a remote server/system. Now let’s start accessing your remote server: - There are two recommended methods to establish an SSH connection:- Using an SSH client (PuTTY). It will require you to enter the server’s IP and the port number into the corresponding fields. - Using the built-in command prompt (Windows) or terminal shell (Linux, macOS). You will need to write:ssh user@serveripRemember to replace “ user ” with your real username and “ serverip ” with your server’s dedicated or shared IP address. - Once you click the  Open  button on PuTTY or enter the command on the terminal, you will be prompted for a password. If you are connecting to the server for the first time, you might get a warning
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Litespeed vs Nginx vs Apache – Which Is Best Web Server?

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If you happen to have been looking for a hosting service, you may have come across a few web hosting providers that openly announce which web server they are using for their servers. Most hosting providers use Apache as it’s been around for many years and is known for its reliability. However, in recent years, LiteSpeed and Nginx have been gaining a huge percent of the market. In this article, we would like to talk about  LiteSpeed WordPress hosting  as well as comparing LiteSpeed web hosting with different and popular web hosting such as  Nginx and Apache . What is LiteSpeed? LiteSpeed is a web server , and it’s considered to be fairly new in the webserver world. In recent years, LiteSpeed has gained huge popularity among web hosting providers. By using LiteSpeed, hosting providers have managed to double the capacity of their servers by changing their web servers from Apache to LiteSpeed. Imagine you have 20 physical servers and running Apache on each of them. You can host 200 websi
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BenchMarks of our AMD EPYC SSD VPS.

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As we have gone from Ryzen to EPYC we have created new benchmarks on the 3 top VPS benchmark scripts for your consideration.The new EPYC VPS may have a lower frequency then our Ryzen VPS but have double the cache and double the cores and threads, which allows us to give you more access to processing time. All these benchmarks was done on our SSD VPS 3 Hosting range. YABS Command to run: wget -qO- yabs.sh | bash SSD VPS 3 Results: Results of YABS VPS Benchmark test for our SSD VPS 3 range. Bench Monster Command to run: curl -LsO bench.monster/speedtest.sh; bash speedtest.sh SSD VPS 3 Results: Results of Bench Monster VPS Benchmark test for our SSD VPS 3 range. Bench.sh Command to run: wget -qO- bench.sh | bash SSD VPS 3 Results: Results of bench VPS Benchmark test for our SSD VPS 3 range. https://www.webplot.co.uk/blog/2022/04/01/benchmarks-of-our-amd-epyc-ssd-vps/
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Windows Server 2022 is now available on our VPS Hosting!

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Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Standard is now available and included on all WebPlots SSD VPS Hosting range, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 is only compatible with SSD VPS 3 and above. On the surface, Windows Server 2022 looks basically like Windows Server 2019. However, there are many great new features underneath the hood that make Windows Server 2022 a worthy upgrade. What are those? In this post, we will take a detailed look at Windows Server 2022 15 New Features not in 2019. Windows Server 2019 vs 2022 Feature Comparison Windows Server 2022 contains many features that are not present in Windows Server 2019. These include the following: - Latest secured-core server functionality - Server Message Block (SMB) security enhancements - SMB over QUIC - DNS over HTTPS (DoH) client - SMB Compression - Storage Migration Service (SMS) latest features - Container improvements - Scalability improvements in overlay networking - Direct Server Return (DSR) routing for overlay and l2bridge network
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How to Create or Restore user Backups in DirectAdmin.

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Reseller has access to a function to schedule and manage backups for their users. Backup may be done in his own space, on in different storage or remotely accessible using another FTP location. Beware! If you use a local backup, backup space is metered as web hosting space, and it's not a "real" backup: anything may occur to the server which will compromise your main data, will compromise your backup too!  Accessing Backup Manager To access the backup manager, sign into the control panel and then click on the " Reseller Tools " icon, followed by the " Manage User Backups " link. Reseller Tools Manage User Backups   Backup Settings From there you can see backup(s) table, and of course there is no backups created yet. To create new backup now or later, press the " Shedule Backup " button, to restore from backup, press the " Restore Backup " button. To change Backup/Restore Settings, press link below. First, let's look at the &quo
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Join WebPlots new Telegram Channel.

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Webplot.co.uk have opened up a new Telegram Channel for our users to keep connected to us!  Telegram is a popular cross-platform messaging app that is widely used because it offers some enhanced privacy and encryption features as well as support for large group chat features. The app is multiplatform, with versions of the app available for iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux. You can also access the Telegram from a web browser.  We have created this channel to share important server updates and information and to share the latest coupons for our products and services. You can join our Telegram channel by going to https://t.me/webplot and by following the on screen instructions. HTTPS://T.ME/WEBPLOT https://www.webplot.co.uk/blog/2022/02/18/join-webplots-new-telegram-channel/
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How to Install & Uninstall Discord on Linux.

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We have come to a point in history where at-a-distance communication has become an essential part of our daily lives. This applies to jobs and all kinds of areas of day-to-day activities. We require a communication program that works smoothly and has impressive features to go well. Enter, Discord Discord has made quite a name for itself even among the vast competition in the category that it belongs to. It has excellent features, works without a hassle, is available on various platforms, and gives the users a great experience. Today, we will check how to install and use Discord on Linux. The Setup Structure Discord uses a very efficient structure for managing chat rooms and users. The first in the hierarchy is called a server, an invite-only home. Then, as many ‘channels’ can be created, specific chats are usually sorted by various topics (and also named accordingly). Different users can be given different ‘roles’ or set of permissions and specific objectives that they need to carry ou
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