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How is a cloud server's monthly price calculated?​

The monthly price is hourly price × 730 hours, and what you pay depends on the hours the resource actually existed. The cost of each part of the server is in the "Costs" tab. Costs

When does billing start?​

Once the server is ready. If creating the server fails, the amount set aside for it returns to your wallet.

I deleted the server but I'm still being charged.​

Deleting a server keeps its snapshots, separate volumes and floating and elastic IPs, and they keep costing money. If you don't need them, delete each one from the cloud menu. Deleting a cloud server

Where do I see the root password?​

If a password was generated, it is shown only once on the server creation page. If you didn't save it, reset the root password from the "Settings" tab or use rescue mode.

I created the server with an SSH key; why doesn't password login over SSH work?​

With an SSH key, password login over SSH is disabled. The browser console still accepts the root password.

How does rescue mode work?​

The server boots a temporary system with the server's own disk attached untouched and unmounted. The temporary system's password is shown only once, and the server's own root password does not change. When you are done, leave rescue mode so the server boots from its own disk. Rescue mode

How do I change a cloud server's IP?​

In the "Network" tab press "Change IP". If the change has a fee, you must confirm it first. The old IP does not come back to your server. Networking and reverse DNS

Why can't I create several servers without identity verification?​

An unverified account can create only one server. Account and identity

My server has no firewall; is that a problem?​

A server without a firewall accepts all incoming traffic. Put a firewall on public servers and open only the ports you need (for example 22 and 443).

How is a snapshot different from a backup?​

  • You take a snapshot yourself and it stays until you delete it (even after the server is deleted); it is billed by size.
  • Automatic backups take a copy every day and keep the last few; they cost 20% of the plan price.

Snapshots

I get a message that my quota is full.​

Each account has a cap per resource type. See the cap and usage under "Limits" and request an increase if needed. Resource quota

Can I manage the cloud with the API, CLI or Terraform?​

Yes. Cloud API · CLI · Terraform