How to open a WeaselCloud support ticket that gets solved on the first reply
A ticket saying it is not working and one with the exact error, server ID and what you tried get different answers. Where to open it, what to write.
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How to back up your VPS yourself: the full walkthrough
The panel does not back up for you: a VPS backup is your own setup. From a one-off tar archive to a scheduled restic job you can restore from.
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Pointing a domain at your VPS: DNS records and HTTPS
Domain and server are set up independently, so DNS can come first. The whole path from the IP in the client area to HTTPS behind a reverse proxy.
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How to order your first VPS on WeaselCloud: step by step
Order a VPS on WeaselCloud step by step: location and plan, OS and IP setup, checkout and your first SSH connection, with screenshots.
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Securing a fresh VPS: the first 10 minutes
Five steps before you deploy anything on a new VPS: update, create a sudo user, switch to SSH keys, disable root password login, enable ufw safely.
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WeaselCloud client area tour: where everything lives
The WeaselCloud client area is mostly billing: orders, renewals, invoices, tickets. What each menu holds and how not to lose a VPS.
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Connect to a VPS over SSH from Windows: PuTTY and the built-in client
Two ways to reach a server from Windows: the ssh client in PowerShell and PuTTY. From first password login to key-based login.
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How to connect to your server over SSH from macOS and Linux
macOS and Linux already have an SSH client. First login, ed25519 key auth, a ~/.ssh/config alias and the common errors explained.
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How to install the free HestiaCP control panel on a VPS
A free, licence-free panel: requirements, a one-command install, login on port 8083, your first user and site, free SSL, updates and backups.
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How to set up a basic ufw firewall on an Ubuntu server
How to enable ufw on a VPS without cutting off SSH: allowing ports in the right order, checking rules, per-IP access, deleting rules, common errors.
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How to change your WeaselCloud VPS plan: scaling CPU, RAM, and disk up or down
Changing a plan is not a new server: the service page has an Actions panel with two links. Where they are and what to check when shrinking a disk.
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PTR Records and Reverse DNS for a VPS: Why You Need One and How to Order a Second IPv4 in WeaselCloud
A PTR record maps an IP back to a hostname and mail servers check it first. How to order a PTR and an extra IPv4 and confirm the change took effect.
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