Having full root-level access means that you can access and change any file on a particular server, including all system files, and to change system settings or set up server-side software that may be necessary for specific scripts and even offline applications in order to work effectively. A server is accessed at the root level through a root user, which has full privileges to perform all of the aforementioned tasks. Your root user may also create various other users. For safety reasons, you are advised to have a separate account for daily tasks and to use the root account only if you actually need to perform a task on your server. The root-level access function provides you with full control over your server from any location, given that you have the user credentials.
Full Root-level Access in Dedicated Hosting
Each dedicated server that we offer features full root-level access, if the server is ordered without a Control Panel, or with cPanel. If you wish to set up and run heavy, resource-demanding applications and they have specific requirements with regard to the server software setting which cannot be fulfilled by an ordinary shared web hosting package, our servers will be the most suitable solution. Without any Control Panel at hand, you're able to access the server and change its settings as well as the content that you upload through a console, whereas with cPanel you'll have a graphical interface to manage everything related to your web content, and most server-side settings. Of course, if you get a dedicated server without a Control Panel, you can always set up a third-party instrument manually, as long as it supports the Operating System that you've selected at signup. When you pick our Hepsia Control Panel on your order page, you'll have restricted root access, yet you can still do a number of things using a Secure Shell console.