Configuration - System

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How to configure user accounts and root access on a server
Find out how to get started with the administration of user accounts on a GNU/Linux operating system
16367 Views 19.02.2024 Dedicated Servers
How to change a Windows Server product key
Find out how to modify your Windows Server product key
19517 Views 06.01.2026 Dedicated Servers
How to reset the Windows Administrator password with the Windows customer rescue system
Find out how to use the OVHcloud Windows rescue mode to reset the password of the Administrator account on a Windows dedicated server
1709 Views 22.10.2025 Dedicated Servers
How to manage Intel SGX on a dedicated server
Find out how to enable the SGX option on your dedicated server and install the SGX software stack for Linux
1238 Views 20.11.2025 Dedicated Servers
Hardware upgrade on a High Grade or Scale dedicated server
Find out how to request a hardware upgrade on High Grade & SCALE ranges via the OVHcloud Control Panel
1350 Views 18.12.2023 Dedicated Servers
End of life for personal installation templates
Information about the removal of your personal installation templates & workaround
194 Views 29.04.2025 Dedicated Servers
How to assign a tag to a Bare Metal server
Find out how to create and modify tags for each dedicated server via the OVHcloud Control Panel
133 Views 01.07.2025 Dedicated Servers
How to install VMware ESXi 8 on a dedicated server
Find out how to install and configure VMware ESXi 8 on a dedicated server using an OVHcloud provided image
670 Views 03.10.2025 Dedicated Servers