How do I check my VPS resource usage?
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Go to the VPS panel and click your VPS.
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Click "Serial Console".
- Click "Create Session"
- Next, open the program PuTTY
- Then enter the Username shown in our VPS panel at step 1, followed by an "@", and copy the Address from step 2.
- If everything went right, the Host Name should look like this
- You'll then see password: with a green block next to it. Enter the password shown under "Serial Console" (the Password field). If you copied the password, right-click to paste it. Then just press enter and you're inside the VPS.
- You are now logged in over SSH. If you already have htop installed, type htop; if not, type apt install htop. Once that has finished, type: htop.
- After following all these steps you'll see this screen:
- Having followed all steps, you can now see how much CPU and RAM your VPS is actually using.
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