SolusVM Server Management

Practical setup, management and troubleshooting guides for SolusVM Server Management.

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Adding a compute resource to SolusVM 2

A compute resource is a host that supplies CPU, memory and storage for virtual servers managed...

Changing a VPS hostname in SolusVM

A VPS hostname identifies the guest system. Updating it in SolusVM is separate from changing...

Changing or troubleshooting a SolusVM virtual network adapter

Changing a virtual network-adapter model can resolve a specific guest compatibility problem,...

Checking VPS resources and IP addresses in SolusVM

The SolusVM server overview helps you confirm allocated CPU, memory, disk and network...

Checking the power state of a SolusVM VPS

The server state in SolusVM indicates the virtualization platform state. A running VPS can...

Choosing and changing a VPS disk driver in SolusVM

A virtual disk driver determines how a guest sees its storage device. Selecting a compatible...

Installing a VPS operating system from ISO in SolusVM 2

Booting an ISO lets you use an operating-system installer directly, including custom disk...

Installing a current SolusVM 2 management node

The SolusVM 2 management node coordinates the virtualization platform and supplies...

Managing SolusVM console credentials and VNC access

Console access and the operating-system login are different layers. Some legacy SolusVM...

Managing SolusVM login alerts and account security

Login notifications help you notice unexpected access, but they do not prevent it. Current...

Reinstalling a VPS from an operating-system image in SolusVM

Reinstallation replaces the existing VPS operating system with a selected image. It can provide...

Restarting a SolusVM VPS safely

Restarting a VPS interrupts its workload and starts the guest operating system again. Use it...

Shutting down a SolusVM VPS without unnecessary data loss

A graceful shutdown lets the guest stop applications and flush writes. A forced power-off stops...

Starting a stopped VPS in SolusVM

The power-on action starts an existing VPS from its configured boot device. It is appropriate...

Understanding APIC, ACPI, PAE and console options in SolusVM

Older SolusVM tutorials show APIC, ACPI, PAE and VNC switches together. These controls are...

Using the SolusVM browser console for VPS recovery

The SolusVM VNC console shows the virtual screen even when the guest network is misconfigured....

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