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Server Management

Understanding the Server Dashboard

Learn how to use the server overview dashboard to monitor resources and manage your VPS.

Beginner4 min readUpdated 2024-02-01

Dashboard layout

The server dashboard shows:

  • Resource Usage: CPU, RAM, and disk usage at a glance
  • Server Info: OS, location, provider, uptime
  • Quick Actions: Docker setup, security audit, terminal access
  • Deployed Apps: List of all applications on this server

Resource monitoring

View real-time resource usage:

  • CPU: Current and historical CPU utilization
  • Memory: Used vs available RAM
  • Disk: Storage usage per partition
  • Network: Bandwidth usage (with monitoring agent)

Install the optional monitoring agent for detailed metrics and historical graphs.

Server information

The info panel displays:

  • Operating system and version
  • Server location (if detectable)
  • VPS provider
  • IP address and hostname
  • Authentication method
  • Uptime

Screenshots

Understanding the Server Dashboard - Screenshot 1
Understanding the Server Dashboard - Screenshot 2

Screenshots may vary slightly from the current version

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