Panel & Files25 articles

Files, SFTP, databases, schedules and everything else the control panel does.

MySQL Databases Limits & QuotasMySQL physical quotas, connection limits, and performance rules.2 min readSFTP Connection Port Requirement (Port 2022)Configuring external file transfer clients like FileZilla or WinSCP correctly.1 min readDocker Storage Quota Synchronization DelayWhy deleted files do not show as cleared space in the panel immediately.1 min readCorrect SFTP Username FormatWhy regular billing email accounts fail to authenticate on external SFTP clients.1 min readError 413: Web File Manager Upload LimitsWhy uploads fail through the browser and how to connect using SFTP.1 min readInode Exhaustion: Local Disk Write ErrorsResolving 'No space left on device' errors when your GB disk quota is not full.2 min readMySQL Host Connection TimeoutsWhy database plugins fail to connect when using the public node IP.2 min readSchedules Executing at the Wrong TimeConverting node timezones to schedule reboots and backups accurately.1 min readWeb File Manager Extraction TimeoutsWhy large zip extractions fail in the browser and how to manage large files.1 min readConsole Connection Messages ('Connecting to daemon...')Distinguishing browser WebSocket connection losses from actual server downtime.1 min readA tour of the panel: what each tab is forFive minutes now saves you hunting for the right screen every time something happens.2 min readUsing the console without breaking anythingCommands from the console run as the server itself, which is more power than you think.2 min readEditing config files without corrupting themYAML is unforgiving about spaces, and that is behind most «the plugin stopped working».2 min readConnecting with SFTP, and when to botherThe file manager handles most jobs. SFTP handles the ones it does not.2 min readThe Startup tab: version, jar file and flagsWhat each field does, and the two that break a server when you get them wrong.2 min readScheduled tasks: automating the boring partsRestarts, saves, backups and announcements, running whether you are awake or not.2 min readGiving someone panel access without giving your passwordSubusers, what each permission actually allows, and what to keep for yourself.2 min readCreating a database and pointing a plugin at itWhy some plugins want MySQL, and the four values they always ask for.2 min readReinstalling: what it deletes and what survivesThe button that fixes a broken install, and the reason to read this paragraph first.2 min readThe activity log: finding out who did whatWhen something changed and nobody remembers changing it, this is where you look.2 min readReading the CPU and memory graphs properlyTwo lines that answer most questions, once you know what normal looks like.2 min readFinding the file you need among thousandsWhere things actually live, so you stop clicking through folders.2 min readUsing the Versions tab without losing a worldChanging Minecraft version or server software from the panel, safely.2 min readInstalling from the Mods and Plugins tabsBrowsing and installing without leaving the panel, and what still needs your judgement.2 min readManaging your server from a phoneWhat works well on a small screen, what does not, and what to set up before you need it.2 min read