bookmark_borderNew Website Launched

Greetings,

We’re happy to announce that we’ve launched our newly redesigned website.

The newly designed website is lighter, faster and contains more information about the product at your fingertips.

We’ve made it easier to access Client-AreaCrownPanelBlog, and Wiki with direct links at the header of the website.

As part of providing better and newer services, we’ve introduced Direct Admin Licensing and Web hosting for Shared and Resellers.

We offer the following services in Direct Admin,… Read More

bookmark_borderAdding Label To VPS Is Now Available

Hey There!

We’re happy to announce that Adding Labels to VPSes is now available in CrownPanel.

Labeling a VPS is going to be very helpful to “mark” or “differentiate” between VPSes, for example, it will help you mark the purpose of that VPS.

To add a Label to the VPS,

The label text has a maximum allowed length of 12 alphanumeric characters!!

Each VPS can have two Labels with 3 different colors which will be RED, GREEN, and BLUE which will help you … Read More

bookmark_borderHard Reboot Option Now Available

Hello there!
As part of our series highlighting the redesign/changes in our panel, We have introduced a new option in our control panel (CrownPanel), Hard Reboot.

Previously, Hard Reboot was achieved by issuing a shutdown task and then a boot task to re-boot the system. In other words, this option is similar to pulling out the power to your PC and then plugging back in.

We recommend only having to use this option when the VPS is not responding … Read More

bookmark_borderCentOS 8 now available on OpenVZ based VPSes

Hey There!
We’re happy to announce that CentOS 8 is now available as an operating system choice on our OpenVZ based plans in our control panel.

We also have a few guides available on our wiki to start off with CentOS 8, https://wiki.crowncloud.net/#CentOS+8 — Feel free to contact our support team (via a support ticket) if you wish to see any new/different guide available on our wiki!

Stay tuned for more!
– Team CrownCloud… Read More

bookmark_borderNew Years Greetings

Hey There!

We hope the past year 2019 was a great one for you and wish you a amazing year ahead in 2020! 

Since we don’t email customers often, we’d thought we’d use this opportunity to share a yearly highlight with you to showcase some of the topics that we’ve worked on and some things which we have coming soon for you!

OpenVZ 6 to OpenVZ 7 Upgrades

November 2019 year saw OpenVZ 6 (based off CentOS 6) reach End-Of-Life … Read More

bookmark_borderHow to view the processes and resource usage on my VPS

Glances:

Glances is a cross-platform curses-based monitoring tool which is used to see the process and resources usage. It provides the monitoring details of following:

  • CPU
  • Memory
  • Load
  • Process list
  • Network interface
  • Disk I/O
  • Raid
  • Sensors
  • Filesystem
  • Docker
  • Monitor
  • Alert
  • System info
  • Uptime

To install the Glances on your VPS, please user the following command.

On Ubuntu/Debian

sudo apt-get update -y

 sudo apt-get install glances -y

On CentOS/Fedora

sudo yum update -y

 sudo yum install glances -y

To check … Read More

bookmark_borderRedesigned Settings Menu

Hey There!

As part of our series highlighting the redesign/changes in our panel, today we’re moving to the Settings Menu!

The redesigned settings menu for KVM based VPSes

We’ve kept the change minimal in our settings menu to keep things straightforward for our users looking for the settings they wish to change on their VPS.

We now introduce a few more settings in the OpenVZ side of things which were missing earlier,

The redesigned settings menu for OpenVZ based VPSes
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bookmark_borderRedesigned Task Log Interface Coming Soon

Hey There!

As part of our series highlighting the redesign/changes in our panel, today we’re moving to the Task Log!

Redesigned Task Log Interface

The Task Log interface remains basic but quite important in highlighting completed tasks and pending tasks,

We have redesigned the interface to be more sleek when viewing multiple tasks. We plan to introduce a method to view all the tasks ran previously as well.


Stay tuned for further updates!… Read More

bookmark_borderRedesigned Manage Network Interface Coming Soon!

Hey There!

Continuing with our previous series of previewing out our new user interface, today we’re happy to preview out the new & redesigned Manage Network Interface!

Checkout the previous post about our Redesigned Snapshot Interface

To begin with, we’ve split the Manage Network interface into 3 parts, to give us more “space” to work with for each item,

  • Network Addresses
  • Network Usage Graph
  • Previous Usage

Network Addresses

The Network Addresses Section

This is the first tab you see when … Read More