FAQ: Your guide to the AlexHost service

If you have purchased a dedicated server based on the Mac Mini M1 from AlexHost, follow this step-by-step guide to establish a remote desktop connection using RealVNC. While there are multiple ways to connect to a remote Mac Mini, the AlexHost team specifically recommends RealVNC due to its reliability, security, and cross-platform compatibility. Why Choose […]

Linux is very widely used in server technology and development. One of the important aspects of Linux administration is the ability to view information about the users registered on the system. In this article we will look at various methods and commands for viewing users in Linux. Method #1: Checking with the /etc/passwd file One […]

In today’s data-driven world, high-performance servers are key to achieving optimal results, and AlexHost offers 10 Gbps bandwidth options for its dedicated servers. Understanding the differences in these options, their benefits, and limitations is essential for customers looking to harness the full potential of their server performance. 1. Overview of 10 Gbps Options AlexHost provides […]

In Python, working with files and directories is a common task, especially for applications that require file manipulation. This tutorial focuses on advanced methods for deleting files and directories using various Python modules, including os, shutil, and pathlib. Each of these modules provides different functionality for working with the file system, allowing you to efficiently […]

At AlexHost, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional services and value to our clients, particularly through the use of promotional codes. However, it is important to note that once a service is purchased using a promotional code, the possibility of receiving a refund is strictly limited. This policy is in place to maintain fairness and […]

When working with MySQL databases, you may encounter utf8 and utf8mb4 character encodings, which at first glance may seem similar. However, they have significant differences that can affect data storage and display, especially when dealing with different characters and emojis. Understanding the differences between utf8 and utf8mb4 is critical to choosing the right character set […]

The DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error is a common issue that occurs when your browser cannot resolve a domain name. This means that the DNS (Domain Name System) lookup failed, and your browser could not find the IP address associated with the website you are trying to access. This can be caused by issues with your internet connection, […]

Creating a simple bot to automate processes on your server using services from AlexHost is easier than it seems. Following the step-by-step instructions, you will be able to set up a bot that will perform tasks without your intervention. We offer accessible and understandable tools that make the entire process simple and fast, even if […]

IPKVM (short for Internet Protocol Keyboard, Video, and Mouse) is a remote server management tool that allows administrators to access and control a server as if they were physically present. It provides access to the server’s keyboard, video, and mouse functions over an IP network. This capability is particularly useful for managing servers that are […]

For those managing applications or services on Linux VPS hosting, ensuring that critical services start automatically at boot is essential for maintaining uninterrupted operation. Using systemd, a powerful and flexible init system, you can easily configure services to launch right when the system starts, which is crucial for web applications, databases, and other essential services […]