Having full root-level access means that you will be able to access and modify each file on a specific server, in addition to all of the system files, and to change system settings or set up server-side software that may be required by specific scripts and even offline applications to function properly. A server is accessed at the root level with a root user, who has full privileges to do all the abovementioned tasks. Your root user may also generate various other users. For security reasons, you're advised to have a separate account for routine tasks and to use the root account only if you actually need to do a task on the hosting server. The root-level access feature gives you full control over your server from any existing location, provided that you have the user credentials.

Full Root-level Access in VPS

When you get a virtual private servers from our company, you will have full root-level access in 3 cases - if the server has no website hosting Control Panel at all, or when you select cPanel or DirectAdmin during the order process. In the first case, you can update each part of the system using a Secure Shell console, while in the second, you will still be able to use SSH to connect and to make adjustments, however you'll also have a graphical interface available to control your online content and many of the system settings. The root access makes our virtual server packages a great choice if you would like to run any software which you are unable to install in a standard shared hosting account. With the last Control Panel option - Hepsia, you'll be able to connect by using SSH and to control the content on your hosting server, however, the root access rights are more limited.

Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Hosting

You'll have full root-level access to your dedicated server regardless of what plan you select throughout the signup process, as long as the server is provided with cPanel or DirectAdmin, or with no web hosting Control Panel at all. In each of these 3 cases, you'll be able to modify any part of the software environment in any way you see fit, which makes our server packages suitable for resource-demanding apps with specific requirements which can't be covered when you use a shared website hosting account. The main difference between these options is that when you select cPanel or DirectAdmin, you'll have a web-based graphical interface to manage numerous server-side options and also any website content which you create or upload, while when you order the server devoid of Control Panel, you'll have to do everything with a Secure Shell console or to install a Control Panel of your liking, provided that it's compatible with the Operating System which you have selected during the sign up process. With the last Control Panel option which you're able to choose on our order page - Hepsia, the root access will be limited.