File Management

Learn what `rsync` is and how to use it for fast, reliable backups on Linux. Our guide covers incremental file transfers for local and remote syncs.

Regarding hosting plans for your Nexcess Cloud account, credentials for Secure Shell (SSH) and SSH FTP (SFTP) access via command line are generated and viewed within each service plan’s dashboard.

Credentials for FTPS access are available and are found within each service plan’s dashboard. This article will walk you through the steps to find your FTPS login information.

How Nexcess clients on Siteworx can create a new MySQL database user account for a MySQL database.

This guide shows how to enable and manage your SSH account in SiteWorx. Learn to activate SSH access, reset passwords, add keys, and whitelist IPs.

Learn how to unzip (decompress/uncompress) .gz or tar.gz files in Linux. This article covers the differences between TAR, GZ, TAR.GZ, TGZ, and ZIP files.

Use phpMyAdmin from your SiteWorx account to show running MySQL queries following the guidance in the article.

If you have a need to conserve disk space with regard to your Magento store, consider the list of safe candidates for deletion in this article — all of which take up large amounts of disk space.

Updated your website but not seeing changes? Learn what purging a CDN cache means and how to clear the Nexcess CDN to deliver your latest content.

Learn how Nexcess clients on physical (non-cloud) accounts can perform the truncate table operation for MySQL tables from SiteWorx.

Learn how clients on physical (non-cloud) servers can import and export MySQL databases with the phpMyAdmin control panel in SiteWorx.

Perform a one-time backup of hosting account files and data using SiteWorx.