Having root-level access to your server signifies that you will be able to view and change any file on it, including essential system files. You can also set up software which can change specific settings on the server throughout the, so the installation is possible only if you are logged in as the root user. The aforementioned has full privileges, which means that you will have full control over the machine whenever you want and you can do anything you need. You can also make other users either with identical rights or with fewer rights, based on what you require them for - daily tasks, other server admins, etc. To be on the safe side, it's generally recommended to employ the root account only when you actually need it and not for tasks which can be done through other accounts. You may use a web-based graphical interface or a Secure Shell console in order to connect to the server and to control it at the root level.

Full Root-level Access in VPS

When you acquire a virtual private servers from our company, you will have full root-level access in 3 cases - if the server features no website hosting Control Panel at all, or if you select cPanel or DirectAdmin throughout the order process. In the first case, you can update each part of the system through a Secure Shell console, whereas in the second, you can still use SSH in order to connect and to make modifications, still you'll also have a graphical interface accessible to manage your world wide web content and almost all of the system settings. The root access makes our virtual server plans a great choice when you want to run any kind of software which you can not install in an ordinary shared hosting account. With the last Control Panel option - Hepsia, you'll be able to connect through SSH and to control the content on the server, but the root access privileges are more limited.

Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Hosting

If you get one of the Linux dedicated servers hosting packages which we provide, you will have full root-level access and you'll be able to do anything that you can't do using a shared hosting account - to modify the server-side PHP settings, to set up frameworks or media streaming software, etcetera. You can order the server without web hosting Control Panel and do everything from a console, unless you set up some third-party instrument, or you can order it with cPanel or DirectAdmin and use a web-based graphical interface to take care of your Internet sites and many system settings. In all 3 cases, you'll have complete control over your machine. The considerable amount of resources that you will have makes our dedicated packages a great choice for any kind of content that you would like to have. The servers which are ordered with the Hepsia Control Panel are much easier to control, however the root access to such a server is limited.