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How can I reset my control panel password?
You can reset your control panel password in the client area.  so you don't have to enter a port on the end of the IP. For example, without a dedicated IP, your IP may be something like 192.168.1.1:25603. With a dedicated IP, you only have to enter 192.168.1.1.
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Where do I find my control panel login details?
Your control panel login details were emailed to you after purchase in an email titled New Minecraft Server Information.  One Server (Lobby) One Server (Factions) Here's a diagram of how it works:
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Do you have test servers?
Yes! Here are the IP addresses for our test servers: North America Java Edition test server IP - na.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - nape.ramshard.com Europe Java Edition test server IP - eu.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - eupe.ramshard.com Singapore Java Edition test server IP - sg.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - sgpe.ramshard.com Australia Java Edition test server IP - au.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - aupe.ramshard.com
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Do you support CraftBukkit/Spigot/Bungeecord?
Yep! You can also run any other server type you'd like by using the Custom JAR option.
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Are there any discounts?
Yep! Promo code 10off will get you a 10% lifetime discount.
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What are your server specs?
Intel Xeon E5-1650v4 @ 3.60GHz CPU NVMe SSDs in RAID 1 DDR4 ECC RAM 1Gbps Network Port
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Where are your servers located?
North America Java Edition test server IP - na.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - nape.ramshard.com Europe Java Edition test server IP - eu.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - eupe.ramshard.com Singapore Java Edition test server IP - sg.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - sgpe.ramshard.com Australia Java Edition test server IP - au.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - aupe.ramshard.com
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What is the difference between CraftBukkit and Spigot?
They are the same but Spigot has better performance and more features than CraftBukkit. We recommend using Spigot over CraftBukkit.
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Where can I purchase a domain?
You can buy a domain here: https://ramshard.com/client/cart.php?a=add&domain=register
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Why can't I join my server?
Ensure that you have started the server by logging into the control panel with the details that were emailed to you after purcahse in the email titled New Minecraft Server Information. Make sure you are using the correct IP address. If you did not buy a dedicated IP, don't forget to enter the port as well (the numbers after the colon).
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Can I upgrade my server?
Yep, you can upgrade your server at any time.
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Do you have a mobile app?
Yes, we have a mobile app for Android. You can download it here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.appstrand.ramshard
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Where do I log into the control panel?
You can log in to the control panel here: https://budget.ramshard.com/
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What payment methods do you support?
We currently support PayPal and credit/debit cards.
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How much storage comes with my server?
Storage is unlimited as long as you aren't storing personal files or files that are unrelated to your server.
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Which location should I choose?
We recommend picking the location that is closest to you.
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Do you have a Discord server?
Yes! You can join it here: https://discord.gg/yUYww6S
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How does Bungeecord work?
The server running Bungeecord (connecting two or more servers together) cannot run any plugins or worlds. For example: One Server (Bungeecord) One Server (Lobby) One Server (Factions) Here's a diagram of how it works:
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How much does a dedicated IP cost?
A dedicated IP is $5/Month!
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Do your servers have DDoS protection?
Yes! All of our servers come with industry-leading DDoS protection.
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Is it possible to remove the port from my server IP?
Yes! You will need to purchase a dedicated IP.
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Do your servers support plugins?
Yep! Our servers support plugins.
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Will any of my files be lost if I upgrade?
Nope! No files will be deleted when you upgrade your server.
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Do you offer free trials?
Unfortunately we do not offer free trials at this time; however, we do have public test servers you can join if you wish to try out our service. Here are the IP addresses for our test servers: North America Java Edition test server IP - na.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - nape.ramshard.com Europe Java Edition test server IP - eu.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test server IP - eupe.ramshard.com Singapore Java Edition test server IP - sg.ramshard.com Pocket Edition test ser
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Do you offer free servers?
Unfortunately we do not offer free servers at this time.
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Are you currently sponsoring or partnering?
Unfortunately sponsorships and partnerships are currently closed.
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How do I connect a custom domain to my server using Freenom?
We will be using the Freenom Site for this domain linking tutorial. You will first want to login to your account on their site. Once logged in, you will want to click on the services drop down box to the upper right. Then you will want to select **my domains
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How do I setup an SRV record to connect my server to a domain?
We will be showing you how to use Cloudflare to set up your SRV records. Cloudflare Site Link: https://www.cloudflare.com/ The first step is to log in or create an account on Cloudflare. Once you do that, you will be at your account dashboard. You should see an Add Site button to the middle of th
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How do I connect a domain to my server using NameCheap?
In this domain tutorial, we will be using the site NameCheap. You will want to be sure that you are logged into the site, then you will want to locate where it says account. If you hover on that, you will see where it says domain list. 