Find practical advice, solutions and best practices to get the most out of our hosting services.

Secure your Winheberg Linux VPS, system updates, SSH key authentication, firewall, and CrowdSec, whatever your distribution.

Test your Winheberg VPS's bandwidth with Speedtest and iperf3, and learn how to properly interpret your results.

Change your Winheberg VPS's root password from your client area or via SSH with the passwd command.

Configure your Winheberg VPS's timezone with timedatectl or on Alpine Linux, and check NTP synchronization.

Discover the essential commands to check your Winheberg Linux VPS's CPU, RAM, storage, and network, whatever your distribution.

Debian, Ubuntu, AlmaLinux, Rocky, Fedora or Alpine? Our 2026 comparison of the Linux distributions available on our VPS to pick the right one for your project.

Find your Winheberg VPS's IPv4 address from your client area or the delivery email received at order time.

Block an IP address on your Winheberg VPS with UFW, firewalld, or iptables depending on your distribution, and learn how to identify suspicious IPs.

Install a newer Debian kernel from the official backports repositories on your Winheberg VPS, with enabling, installing, checking and rolling back explained step by step.

SMTP ports are blocked by default on Winheberg VPSes. Learn why, how to check the block and how to request opening them for a legitimate use.

Configure an additional IP on your Winheberg VPS, automatic script method or manual setup depending on your distribution.