VPS Support

Browse our self-service support guides for help with VPS.

How do I restart Plesk?

Because of the permissions required, this guide is only for VPS clients. If you’re on shared hosting please contact our support team. Restarting Plesk Sometimes, Plesk may encounter problems that can usually be fixed through a restart. If completed properly, this should have a minimal impact on uptime and result in no data loss. How […]

How do I manage my VPS?

A VPS or Virtual private server is perfect for anyone who wants more control over their website and its resources. Generally speaking, a Virtual private server is a more bespoke option for any web host or reseller to consider. At Fastnet Hosting, we aim to provide the best quality insights on how to make […]

How do I restart Apache?

Only customers with a VPS package can restart Apache and other services Apache or Apache HTTP server is open-source software which without lots of the internet would stop working. Apache is a middleman, it’s not a physical server, and it doesn’t hold actual content. This is because its purpose is to pull content from a […]

How do I install Plesk on my VPS

This guide requires a VPS with an active Plesk licence.  To install Plesk on a VPS you will need a basic understanding of CLI or the command line interface, this allows you to run commands directly on the server. As a VPS owner this will be at the root level, so we advised caution when […]

How do I install cPanel on my VPS?

This guide requires a VPS with an active cPanel licence.  To install cPanel on your VPS requires an understanding of the command line and its basic functions. On your VPS, you can use the command line at the root level, providing complete and total access. Furthermore, cPanel (WHM) is probably the most popular web hosting […]