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[5] Click the [[File:Change button vpscp.jpg ]] button.  
 
[5] Click the [[File:Change button vpscp.jpg ]] button.  
  
[6] Reboot your server to have the new root password take effect. For assistance with rebooting your VPS please see {{How do I reboot my virtual server?}}
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[6] Reboot your server to have the new root password take effect. For assistance with rebooting your VPS please see {{How do I reboot my virtual server}}
  
 
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[[Category:VPS Control Panel]]

Revision as of 12:25, 9 April 2013

[1] Log into your VPS Control Panel

Your VPS Control Panel log in details were provided in the email you received once your VPS was turned up. If you need to reset your VPS Control Panel password, please see this article:

How do I reset my VPS Control Panel password?

[2] Once you're logged into your VPS Control Panel, click Manage vpscp.jpg to the right of the server you're wanting to reset the root password of.

[3] Click on the Root password vpscp.jpg tab.

[4] Enter your new root password into the 'New Root Password' text field.

[5] Click the Change button vpscp.jpg button.

[6] Reboot your server to have the new root password take effect. For assistance with rebooting your VPS please see Template:How do I reboot my virtual server