Rebooting via SSH

ssh root@YOUR_SERVER_IP reboot

Rebooting via Client Portal

  • Log in to client.scyhost.com
  • Services -> My Services -> your VPS
  • Click Reboot under Server Controls

    • Reinstalling Your VPS

    A reinstall wipes all data and installs a fresh OS.

  • client.scyhost.com -> Services -> your VPS
  • Click Reinstall
  • Choose OS (Ubuntu 22.04, Debian 12, CentOS Stream 9)
  • Confirm - takes 5-10 minutes

    • After Reinstall

    New root password is sent by email. Connect via SSH and change password immediately: passwd

    Update system: apt update && apt upgrade -y