Web Hosting

Specific information about features and operations for VPS-AN, VPS-LS, VPS-1, VPS-2, VPS-5, VPS-15, VPS-30, BM-XL and BM-XXL services.

Getting Started

We appreciate that you trust Hosterra to host your Internet services. This page is a guide to he...

User interface overview

From the Hosterra dashboard, you can access the details of your Web Hosting service(s). These det...

Plesk

All Hosterra's web hosting servers are equipped with Plesk software, which allows you to make all...

Server access

You can access your server via a number of methods and tools.

Web UI

The easiest way to access your server is from your Hosterra account. To do this, click on the ser...

SSH access

You can connect to your server via SSH in two different ways: Web SSH access You can access SSH...

SFTP access

For security reasons, the Web Hosting servers are only reachable via SFTP with keys (and not with...

FTP access

For minimal security reasons, the Web Hosting servers are only reachable via FTPs (also called FT...

Mail services

Your Web Hosting server can be used as a mail server to allow you to host mailboxes, use webmail ...

Configuring the DNS

Before you can use you server as a mail server, you have to specify how users and other applicati...

Securing the mails delivery

To secure your mail server and the delivery of your e-mails, we recommend that you use the follow...

Backup & Restore

Backing up your Web Hosting server

With the tools bundled with Plesk, you can choose to backup your entire server account without an...

Security

Managing SSH keys

Plesk allows you to manage SSH keys. These keys are needed when you want to access your server vi...

Changing your server password

The easiest way to change your server password is to do it from your Hosterra account: click on t...

Server tools

Your Web Hosting server comes equipped with many pre-installed and always up to date common tools.

Using PHP, composer and WP-CLI

Your server is fully equipped to perform current PHP opérations from the command line: PHP PHP ...

Using Node, NPM and NPX

Your server is fully equipped to perform current NodeJS opérations from the command line: Node ...

Rendering html to pdf or image

Your server is equipped to perform html to pdf or image rendering from the command line: WkHtmlT...