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Create a VDS server

The VDS server will be created with a local disk and a public IP address to connect to the server via SSH or RDP.

  1. In the control panel, from the top menu, click Products and select VDS servers.

  2. Click Create server.

  3. Fill in these blocks:

  4. Check the price of the VDS server. For details, see the VDS Server Payment Model and Prices guide.

  5. Click Create server.

Name and placement

  1. Enter a server name. It will be set as the hostname in the operating system.

  2. Select the region where the server will be created. You cannot change the region after creating the server.

Source

  1. Select a ready-made image with a pre-installed and configured operating system.

  2. Optional: if you need a lower OS version, in the Version field, select the required version.

Configuration

Only fixed configurations are available for VDS servers. After the server is created, you can change the configuration.

Select a configuration.

Access

  1. Add an SSH key for the project to the server for secure connection:

    1.1. Add a new key: click , enter a key name, paste the public key in OpenSSH format, and click Add.

    1.2. In the SSH key field, select an existing key if a key has been added for the user. The SSH key is only available in the pool where it is located.

  2. Optional: in the Password for "root" field:

    2.1. Copy the password for the root user — the user with unrestricted privileges for all system actions.

    2.2. Save the password in a secure place and do not share it in plain text.