Getting Started

From registering to managing your server this is the full guide to getting started with VoidNodes.

1. Creating an account.

The first thing needed to use VoidNodes is an account, Go to https://client.voidnodes.com/register and fill in your info!

2. Creating your first server

If you are buying a paid plan you need to buy credits before this step, For a guide on how to get credits see "Buying Credits".

To make a server on the client dashboard look at the side bar and click "Servers" on this page click the "Create Serer" Button. Now that you are on the create server page enter the following details:

• Name: Your servers displayed name on the panel

• Software / Games: The category of server you want to run (Bot Hosting, Minecraft, etc)

• Specification: The type of server you want to run (Vanilla, Paper, NodeJS, Python, etc.)

• Node: Where your server is located in the world

3. Select the plan for you

Don't know what plan is best for you? See our "Recommended Plans" guide to find the perfect plan for your needs.

Your almost to the end! All you need to do now is click the "Create server" button under whatever plan you need.

4. Login to server management panel

Now that you have made a server all you need to do is go to the server management panel all you have to do is use the same login as the client page and click login.

5. Pick your server

At this point your server may still be installing if it is wait ~3 minutes and it should be finished. If it ever takes longer than 10 minutes create a ticket in the discord or email [email protected]

Now that you are logged in pick the server you want to manage!

6. I'm here! What now?

You are now on your servers management panel now its up to you what to do.

On the top of your screen you can find all the server management options! Read below for a short description of each option.

• Console: This is the overview to your server where you can see the live resource usage and the console so you can look out for any errors or logs you may need.

• File managers: On this page you can create files, upload files and edit files. This is where you will put/manage any file your server needs

• Databases: Here you can make MySQL databases and manage them (If your plan supports it).

• Schedules: On this page you can set actions on the panel that will happen continuously for whenever you set it.

• Users: On this page you can add users to your server, Note we HIGHLY recommend having the person you invite register before you add there email.

• Backups: This page lets you backup and restore your servers files quickly.

• Network: This tab lets you see the ports your server has access to (And add new ones if your plan supports additional ports)

• Startup: This page lets you change what your server does when you start it. Note this setting is VERY important for discord bots as it lets you set the file ran when you start your server and its where you can set what packages to install.

• Settings: This page has miscellaneous settings and options for your server such as SFTP Login info, Edit server name and description, View your server ID and Reinstall your server

• Activity: This page lets you see actions taken by your servers users.

7. Your done!

You did it! Enjoy your server and if you even need help don't hesitate to open a ticket in our discord server or email us at [email protected]