🛑 Why Is My VPS Not Working and How to Fix It?

If your VPS is down or unresponsive, don't panic. The issue may be caused by temporary settings or limitations that can be resolved quickly. This article outlines the most common reasons for VPS downtime and how to regain access.

🔥 Most Common Causes of VPS Issues

• 🚫 Firewall misconfiguration — incoming connections blocked (e.g. SSH port closed)
• 🔌 VPS is shut down or frozen — check its status in your control panel
• 📶 Network issues — IP misrouting or connectivity loss
• 🔑 Wrong login or password — a common issue during initial access
• 💥 Resource overload — CPU or RAM limits exceeded, causing server freeze
• 🧱 OS corrupted — update failure or misconfigured system files

🔧 How to Check If Your VPS Is Online

If your server seems down, follow these steps:

• 🔍 Try pinging your server’s IP address
• 🧪 Use our Ping tool to test connectivity
• 🔁 Reboot the VPS via your control panel
• 🛠 Use VNC access or the console to check the OS status
• 📡 Check network settings and verify IP accessibility

📌 When to Contact Support

If you’ve done the basic checks and your VPS is still down — contact us. We’ll help restore your server or reconfigure it with minimal downtime. Our support is available 24/7.