VLANs & VPS Networks Guide

A virtual local area network (VLAN) is a way of creating multiple logical networks on a single physical network. A VLAN can group devices or users based on different criteria, such as function, location, or security level. Devices in the same VLAN can communicate with each other directly, while devices

FAQ for Heficed VM Migration to Hivelocity Infrastructure

Migration Questions What initiated the move to Hivelocity? The move was initiated after the acquisition of Heficed in 2023. Since then, we have been strategically upgrading our infrastructure in stages to ensure a seamless and efficient transition of all Heficed systems into Hivelocity infrastructure. Why are VMs being moved from

MTR Report how to Generate in Linux and Windows

What is an MTR? MTR (My Traceroute) is a Linux/Unix utility that combines Ping and Traceroute functions into one easy-to-use program. MTR is run on a computer to provide detailed hop test data (a series of brief measurements) which provides test results that are a combination of ping and Traceroute. 

Linux: The Open-Source Solution – Benefits and Overview

Overview This blog post is intended to provide you with information and an overview of crucial topic points involving the Linux OS. Whether you are reviewing and contemplating which OS to use for your production environment or your desktop setup, the following seven topics will assist with understanding what Linux

Disabling the J-Web interface of Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series

The following information will assist in initial mitigation of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.   Please note that disabling the Web interface will impact functionality of SSL VPNs, if you are running an SSL VPN additional steps may be required to maintain proper functionality of the SRX device.    First, login to the firewall

Understanding Linux Shells

Introduction Linux shells are an essential part of the Linux operating system. They are command-line interpreters that allow users to interact with the operating system in many ways such as interpreting a user’s command and script files along with telling the OS what to do with them. There are many

Echo and its Function in Linux

What is the Echo Command? The echo command in Linux is a built-in command that allows users to display lines of text or strings that are passed as arguments. It is commonly used in shell scripts and batch files to output status text to the screen or a file.   

VPS Custom ISO Management

Introduction An ISO file is an archive file that contains an identical copy of data found on an optical disc, such as a CD or DVD. ISO files are often used to distribute large programs and operating systems that are intended to be burned to an optical disc or mounted

Hivelocity Announces New VPS Cloud Hosting Services

Shortcode: Tampa, FL, 10/12/2023 – Hivelocity, the leading Bare Metal hosting provider, is pleased to announce the addition of virtual private server (VPS) offerings to its growing list of services. With these new VPS services, Hivelocity now offers customers greater flexibility, scalability, and leading price-to-performance when hosting their applications and

How to Use the Virtual Console with Your VPS

A VPS is a virtual machine that runs on a shared physical server with other VPSs. A virtual console of a VPS is a feature that allows you to access and control your virtual private server from Hivelocity using a web browser.  Using a virtual console you can perform various

How to Remotely Access Your Windows Server on Your VPS

Accessing your Windows OS on your VPS can be useful for administering and operating your server as needed. Windows is very versatile and allows for multiple methods to remote control and view your Windows OS. Two methods that are available at your disposal with your Hivelocity VPS are the virtual