Having root-level access to your server signifies that you'll be able to view and modify any file on it, which includes crucial system files. You can also set up software that can change specific settings on the server throughout the, so the installation is possible only if you are signed in as the root user. The latter has full privileges, which means that you will have full control over the machine at any time and you'll be able to perform anything you'd like. You can also create various other users either with identical rights or with fewer rights, depending on what you need them for - day-to-day tasks, other server administrators, etcetera. To be on the safe side, it is usually recommended to employ the root account only when you really need it and not for tasks which can be done using other accounts. You can use a web-based graphical interface or a Secure Shell console to connect with the server and to control it at the root level.

Full Root-level Access in VPS Servers

You are able to manage your new VPS servers at the root level regardless of the package which you have picked, as long as the server is ordered with either the cPanel or the DirectAdmin website hosting Control Panel, or devoid of Control Panel at all. In the first case, multiple system settings can be controlled from an easy to work with web-based interface, whereas in the second, you'll have to make everything via a console, until you decide to install a Control Panel yourself. Either way, you will have full control over the VPS and any system or custom content on it at all times, which makes this kind of web hosting perfect for any app that you can't run with a shared web hosting account due to the restricted degree of access - frameworks, VoIP and audio/video streaming software, and many others. The last VPS Control Panel option is Hepsia, however the root access to your server is restricted.

Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Servers

When you get one of the Linux dedicated service that we provide, you'll have full root-level access and you can do anything that you are unable to do using a shared web hosting account - to change the server-side PHP settings, to set up frameworks or media streaming software, and the like. You'll be able to order the server without any web hosting Control Panel and do everything with a console, unless you install a third-party instrument, or you can order it with cPanel or DirectAdmin and use a web-based graphical interface to control your sites and many system settings. In all 3 cases, you'll have full control over your server. The huge amount of resources that you will receive makes our dedicated packages a fantastic choice for any kind of content that you'd like to have. The servers that are ordered with the Hepsia Control Panel are simpler to maintain, however the root access to such a server will be restricted.