Having root-level access to a server signifies that you can view and change any file on it, which includes essential system files. You can also install software that can change certain settings on the server throughout the, so that the installation can be done only if you are signed in as the root user. The aforementioned has full privileges, i.e. you will have full control over your machine whenever you want and you can do anything you need. You can also create additional users either with identical rights or with fewer rights, depending on what you need them for - everyday tasks, other server admins, etcetera. To be on the safe side, it is usually recommended to use the root account only when you really need it and not for tasks which can be done via other accounts. You can use a web-based graphical interface or a Secure Shell console to be able to connect to the server and to manage it at the root level.

Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Web Hosting

When you get one of the Linux dedicated web hosting that we provide, you will have full root-level access and you will be able to do anything that you cannot do with a shared hosting account - to customize the server-side PHP settings, to install frameworks or media streaming software, and the like. You can order the server with no hosting Control Panel and do everything through a console, unless you install a third-party tool, or you can order it with cPanel and use a web-based graphical interface to manage your web sites and many system settings. In all 3 cases, you will have full control over your server. The tremendous amount of resources which you'll get makes our dedicated packages the best choice for any kind of content that you wish to have. The servers that are ordered with the Hepsia Control Panel are simpler to take care of, but the root access to such a server is restricted.