Guides & references
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VPS Hosting
From first login to production — setup guides, networking, and platform basics.
- Provisioning your first VPSSoon
- SSH key setup and root accessSoon
- Firewall and iptables basicsSoon
- Installing Docker and containersSoon
- Snapshot and backup managementSoon
- Upgrading or resizing your planSoon
Game Servers
Pterodactyl panel, per-game configs, mods, and backup procedures.
- Getting started with Pterodactyl panelSoon
- Minecraft: Paper/Purpur and mod setupSoon
- FiveM: txAdmin and resource managementSoon
- Rust: uMod/Oxide plugin setupSoon
- ARK: cluster and mod configurationSoon
- Automated backups and point-in-time restoreSoon
Dedicated Servers
IPMI access, OS install, RAID, and advanced networking on bare metal.
- IPMI / KVM remote access guideSoon
- OS installation via ISO mountSoon
- RAID configuration (Dell H710 Mini)Soon
- Private networking and VLANsSoon
- Bandwidth and port optionsSoon
- Remote hands request processSoon
Colocation
Onboarding, power standards, remote hands, and cross-connect procedures.
- Onboarding and hardware shipping checklistSoon
- Power and network standardsSoon
- Remote hands SLA and scopeSoon
- Cross-connect request processSoon
- Hardware return and decommissionSoon
- Power billing and metering explainedSoon
Policies & legal
Terms, SLA, privacy, DMCA, and compliance documents.
- Terms of Service
- Acceptable Use Policy
- Privacy Policy
- Service Level Agreement
- Master Services Agreement
- DMCA Policy
- Colocation Agreement
- System Status & Uptime
Billing or compliance questions: support@spiralhosts.com