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Linux

How to Fix Broken Packages on Debian-Based Systems

Fix broken packages on Debian-based Linux systems with step-by-step instructions. Learn troubleshooting, repair commands, and best practices for smooth updates.

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Linux

How to Set Environment Variables Permanently in Linux

Learn how to set environment variables permanently in Linux using clear steps and examples. Covers per-user, system-wide, and service-specific methods for all users.

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password reset

Hyper-V Windows VPS: Password Security & Reset Policies

When you provision a Windows VPS (Hyper-V) with InterServer, you are granted full Administrator access.

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InterServer Support

24/7 Support Coverage

Understanding InterServer’s 24/7 Support Coverage At InterServer, we are committed to providing reliable support around the clock.

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ssh

Securing Ubuntu 24 SSH and other best practices

How to Lock Down Your Ubuntu 24 Server: A Beginner's Guide So, you just spun up a brand new Ubuntu 24 server. You may find a lot of SSH brute force logins failures.

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storage

DirectAdmin Storage Bandwidth Calculation

Understanding DirectAdmin Bandwidth and Storage Limits DirectAdmin storage manages specific bandwidth and disk space limits for your account.

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ssh

KVM Node level ssh brute force protection

Network-Side Protection Against SSH Brute Force Attacks SSH brute force attacks are a relentless reality for server administrators.

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Backups

Default backup availability per service

Check service backup availability, distinguish manual snapshots from independent copies and confirm actual retention and recovery access before relying on them.

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webhosting

How long does an expired VPS or webhosting account stay available for re-activation

If you have ever wondered what happens if you miss a payment or how long your data stays safe after your due date, this guide covers the lifecycle of an InterServer VPS...

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spf

SPF Records for Domains Sending Through MailBaby

Authorize actual MailBaby sending routes with the documented SPF include and account requirements without guessing unrelated servers or API records.

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email deliverability

Email bounce back notifications on shared hosting

Understanding Email Bounce Backs with mail.outboundspamprotection.com links If you are hosting on a shared server, you may occasionally encounter an email bounce-back...

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Migration

Check MariaDB Versions and Compatibility on Shared Hosting

Check your actual MariaDB/MySQL server version, maintenance coverage and application requirements before requesting a shared-hosting upgrade or move.

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