Having root-level access to your server signifies that you'll be able to view and change any file on it, which includes important system files. You may also install software that can change certain settings on the server throughout the, so the installation can be done only if you're signed in as the root user. The aforementioned has full privileges, i.e. you'll have full control over the machine whenever you want and you'll be able to perform anything you'd like. You may also create other users either with the same rights or with fewer rights, according to what you require them for - day-to-day tasks, other server administrators, etcetera. To be on the safe side, it's generally recommended to use the root account only when you really need it and not for tasks which can be done via other accounts. You may use a web-based graphical interface or a Secure Shell console to connect to the server and to manage it at the root level.

Full Root-level Access in VPS Web Hosting

If you acquire a virtual private servers from our company, you will have full root-level access in three cases - if the server features no hosting Control Panel at all, or in case you select cPanel or DirectAdmin throughout the order process. In the first case, you will be able to change any part of the system via a Secure Shell console, while in the second, you will still be able to use SSH to connect and to make modifications, still you'll also have a graphical interface accessible to take care of your online content and the majority of the system settings. The root access makes our virtual server packages an excellent choice if you would like to run any kind of software which you cannot install in an ordinary shared web hosting account. With the last Control Panel option - Hepsia, you'll be able to connect by way of SSH and to take care of the content on your server, yet the root access rights will be more restricted.

Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Servers Hosting

If you get one of the Linux dedicated servers hosting packages 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, etcetera. You may order the server with no web hosting Control Panel and do everything from a console, unless you set up some third-party tool, or you can order it with cPanel or DirectAdmin and use a web-based graphical interface to take care of your web sites and many system settings. In all three cases, you will have full control of your server. The considerable amount of system resources which you will have makes our dedicated plans a great choice for any kind of content that you'd like to have. The servers which are ordered with the Hepsia Control Panel are much easier to maintain, yet the root access to such a machine will be restricted.