Windows VDS Remote Desktop Security: A 7 Step Checklist
An exposed RDP port is scanned within minutes. Change the port, restrict by IP, enable NLA and set a lockout policy with these seven PowerShell steps.
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VDS Setup and Optimization for MT4 and MT5
Run MetaTrader 4 and MT5 terminals without interruption on a Windows VDS. Resource planning per terminal, automatic startup, visual effect tuning and security settings.
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Running a Discord Bot 24/7 on a VDS (pm2 and systemd)
Keep your Discord bot online around the clock on a VDS: installing Node.js, defining a service with pm2 or systemd, automatic restarts, log management and memory planning.
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Silkroad Server Setup: MSSQL Configuration and Process Management
A guide to setting up a Silkroad Online private server: Windows Server preparation, MSSQL memory limits, database restore, process startup order and port security.
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How to Set Up a Palworld Server on a Linux VDS
Install a Palworld dedicated server on a Linux VDS with SteamCMD. PalWorldSettings.ini options, ports, automatic restarts and world save backups.
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How to Set Up an ARK Server: Single Map and Cluster
Install an ARK: Survival server on a Linux VDS: launch parameters, GameUserSettings tuning, mod installation and linking maps into a cluster.
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Knight Online Server Setup: Windows Server and MSSQL Configuration
Windows Server setup for a Knight Online private server, MSSQL memory limits, the resource profile of the Ebenezer and AIServer processes, and sizing your server by player count.
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Metin2 Server Setup: Choosing a FreeBSD Version and Planning Resources
Which FreeBSD version should you pick when setting up a Metin2 private server? A guide to channel architecture, MySQL memory planning, file permissions and sizing server resources by player count.
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How to Set Up a CS2 Server on Linux: Step by Step
Install a Counter-Strike 2 server on a Linux VDS with SteamCMD: sub-tick, Metamod:Source and CounterStrikeSharp, ports and several servers on one box.
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Calculating RAM and Map Size for a Rust Server
RAM for a Rust server: the 12 GB floor Facepunch publishes, map size and player count, and how memory climbs across the wipe cycle.
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Uploading a World to a Minecraft Server: Map Import Guide
A guide to uploading a custom world to your Minecraft server: downloading maps, uploading over FTP, server.properties settings and world backup routines.
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How to Change the Display Language on Windows Server
Install a language pack and switch the Windows Server display language using Settings, PowerShell or DISM, including keyboard layout and locale settings.
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