Changing time on Linux servers Run the commands below by logging into the server using root credentials. ntpdate-u pool.ntp.org /sbin/hwclock –systohc The above discussion refers to linux servers hosted on Apps4Rent’s Hyper-V virtual dedicated servers. Related Links: MOSS 2007 Windows Hyper-V Hosting Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS) Hyper-V Price Plans Hyper-V Features Server Administration Plan

Changing SSH port in Fedora Core To change the SSH port you need to update your sshd_config file and finally reload the configuration so that it can take effect. NOTE: The steps provided here are on a best effort basis. If you change the port incorrectly then you would loose connectivity to your server via […]

Adding additional IPs in Fedora core server This discussion refers to Fedora Linux servers hosted on Apps4Rent’s Hyper-v virtual dedicated server platform. You would need to contact support for additional IPs. Additional IPs are billed separately. Login to FC (Fedora Core ) server. Please use the command: cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts To check the file run command […]

Changing SSH port in Centos The discussion below refers to any CentOS Linux servers on Apps4Rent’s Hyper-V Virtual Dedicated Server platform To change the SSH port you need to update your sshd_config file and finally reload the configuration so that it can take effect. NOTE: The steps provided here are on a best effort basis. […]

Instructions to change Remote Desktop/terminal service port? (Windows) 1. Start Registry Editor from Start>>Run>> write cmd >> press enter 2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\WinStations\RDP-Tcp\PortNumber 3. On the Edit menu, click Modify, and then click Decimal. 4. Type the new port number, and then click OK. 5. Quit Registry Editor. Reboot […]