Overview: How to Reboot/Restart VPS in SolusVM 2
This guide explains How to Reboot/Restart VPS in SolusVM 2 step‑by‑step and why it matters for security, uptime, and performance. It’s written for small and medium businesses that rely on Blackhawk MSP for proactive, managed IT support in the Bay Area and beyond.
- ✅ Clear, actionable steps
- ✅ Best‑practice notes from our MSP engineers
- ✅ Links to related services and help
Tip: If you’re short on time, contact us — we’ll handle this for you and verify everything is working.
You can restart VPS via the command line or SolusVM 2.
How to Reboot/Restart a VPS via SolusVM 2?
1. Log in to your SolusVM 2 Control Panel.
2. Under Projects, click on the project that contains your VPS.
3. Click on the appropriate VPS.
4. Click on Restart located at the top right side.
5. Choose Yes to confirm.
It may take some time to reboot. Then, it will display the message.
How to Reboot/Restart a VPS via Command Line?
1. Log in to your SSH Client.
2. Enter the command shutdown -r now.
Once you execute the command, it may take some time for the VPS to reboot. If the VPS does not come online after 5 to 10 minutes, we advise you to reboot it from SolusVM 2.
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