Documentation Sections

Manage Server

The Overview tab for a server on the YottaSrc platform displays the needed information to manage the server. Here, users can access essential information and manage various aspects of their server.

Root Access & Usage: This area shows the server's IP address, Password, Cycle, and Usage costs. The IP address (in this example, 91.107.137.45) is essential for connecting remotely to the server, while the password provides the necessary authentication.

Specifications & Status: Users can find details about the server's configuration:

Connecting to the Server via PuTTY

To connect to the server remotely using PuTTY, a popular SSH client, follow these steps:

  1. Download and Install PuTTY: If you haven’t already, download PuTTY from the official website (putty.org) and install it on your computer.

  2. Open PuTTY: Launch the PuTTY application. In the Session section, you’ll see a field labeled Host Name (or IP address).

  3. Enter the Server IP Address: Copy the server’s IP address (91.107.137.45 in this example) from the Overview tab and paste it into the Host Name field.

  4. Specify the Connection Type: Ensure the Connection type is set to SSH (Port 22 is the default port for SSH).

  5. Connect to the Server: Click Open to initiate the connection. A terminal window will appear, prompting you to log in.

  6. Authenticate with the Password: When prompted, enter the root Password displayed in the Overview tab to log in to your server. Once authenticated, you will have full command-line access to the server.