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Getting started

What is a DJOBOX?

Understand the concept of cloud capacity that you can distribute across multiple services.

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Getting started

Creating your first DJOBOX

From the configurator to accessing DJOBOX Control.

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Getting started

Understanding RAM, CPU, and storage

Choose the right resources without overprovisioning your project.

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Getting started

Creating a service on your DJOBOX

Choose a game, application, or environment and assign resources to it.

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Service management

Change a server’s resources

Reallocate RAM, CPU, SSD, backups, databases and ports without exceeding your DJOBOX.

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Getting started

Understanding service statuses

Learn what preparation, ready, starting, stopping, and error statuses mean.

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Service management

Start, stop, or restart a service

Use power controls from DJOBOX Control.

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Service management

Use the DJOBOX console

View a service’s output and send commands when the environment allows it.

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Service management

Monitor CPU, RAM, storage, and network usage

Interpret a service’s metrics and identify a lack of resources.

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Service management

View activity and events

Find important operations performed on a service.

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Files & access

Use the file manager

Create, edit, move, compress, and manage your service’s files.

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Files & access

Upload and download files

Transfer files between your computer and your service.

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Files & access

Connect via SFTP

Access your service’s files with an SFTP client.

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Backups

Create a backup

Create a restore point before making a major change.

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Backups

Restore a backup

Return a service to a previous state.

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Backups

Download or lock a backup

Keep a copy or protect an important backup.

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Backups

Understanding DJOBOX Vault

Centralize the data protection and retention features available for your service.

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Databases

Create a database

Add a database to a compatible service.

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Databases

Connect an application to its database

Use the host, port, name, user, and password correctly.

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Network

Understanding network ports and addresses

Learn what the main address and additional ports are used for.

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Network

Add or use an additional port

Manage services that require multiple network connections.

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Configuration

Change Startup Parameters

Change environment-provided variables without manually editing technical files.

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Configuration

Change a Service Version

Change versions while minimizing risks to your data.

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Configuration

Reinstall a Service

Start over with a clean installation without confusing reinstallation with a restart.

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Catalog & Extensions

Install a Mod or Plugin from the Catalog

Use the extensions catalog when it is available for your game.

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Games

View Players and Their History

View player information when the game provides it.

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Automations

Create an automation

Chain recurring actions without manual intervention.

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Automations

Schedule tasks on your service

Schedule operations to run at specific times.

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Team & access

Add a member to a service

Share service administration without sharing your own account.

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Team & access

Choose a member’s permissions

Apply the principle of least privilege to your team.

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Integrations

Connect Discord to your service

Configure the Discord features offered by DJOBOX.

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Migration

Migrate a service using an archive

Import the files of an existing project into DJOBOX.

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DJOBOX Cloud

Getting started with DJOBOX Cloud

Deploy an application without administering a Linux server.

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DJOBOX Cloud

Deploy a Node.js application

Run an API, bot, or Node.js application in DJOBOX Cloud.

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DJOBOX Cloud

Deploy a Python application

Run an API, bot, or Python worker in DJOBOX Cloud.

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Account & security

Edit your DJOBOX profile

Update the information available in your account center.

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Account & security

Change your password

Strengthen the security of your DJOBOX account.

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Account & security

Enable two-factor authentication

Add an extra layer of protection when signing in.

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Account & security

Review and close active sessions

Check which browsers are currently signed in to your account.

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Account & security

Create and manage a personal API key

Automate certain operations while protecting your credentials.

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Account & security

Configure a webhook

Receive DJOBOX events in a compatible external service.

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Account & security

Manage notifications

Choose how to be informed about important events.

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Orders & billing

Find your orders and invoices

View documents and information related to your DJOBOX purchases.

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Orders & billing

How does DJOBOX payment work?

Understand the process through the secure payment platform.

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Support

Submit an effective support request

Provide the right information to receive a response more quickly.

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Troubleshooting

My service will not start

Checks to perform before opening a support ticket.

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Troubleshooting

My service is running out of memory

Identify RAM saturation and choose an appropriate solution.

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Troubleshooting

Files have been deleted or modified

Respond quickly when an important configuration or data has changed.

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DJOBOX Control

Using BOXI, the DJOBOX assistant

Diagnose a server, understand a problem and prepare actions from Control.

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Games

Using Player Center

Track players and use moderation actions supported by your game.

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Catalog & extensions

Manage mods, plugins and modpacks with Content Hub

Install, update and remove compatible content from DJOBOX Control.

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Network

Understanding DJOBOX addresses and subdomains

Use a readable address to reach a service and understand fallback addresses.

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Account & security

Use the DJOBOX API securely

Limit an API key to an account, DJOBOX or server and control its permissions.

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Getting started

Discover the DJOBOX Control dashboard

Quickly find your DJOBOX, servers, alerts and useful shortcuts.

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Getting started

Choose the right game or application

Find the right catalog template before creating a service.

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Getting started

Where can I find my server address?

Find the address to share with players or users.

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Service management

What should I do on the first start of a game server?

Run simple checks before inviting players.

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Service management

Why does DJOBOX require a restart?

Understand why some changes need a restart.

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Service management

Understand the console without being an expert

Recognize useful console messages and know when to act.

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Service management

Use quick game commands

Run common actions without memorizing every command.

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Files & access

Edit a configuration file

Safely edit a file from the DJOBOX file manager.

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Files & access

Compress and extract files

Move a world, configuration or large group of files more easily.

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Files & access

When should I use SFTP instead of the browser?

Choose the most convenient transfer method for your files.

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Backups

When should I create a backup?

Know when a backup can save time and prevent data loss.

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Backups

Prepare a restore safely

Avoid accidentally overwriting recent data.

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Catalog & extensions

Install a Minecraft mod

Add compatible content to a Minecraft server from Content Hub.

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Catalog & extensions

Install a Minecraft modpack

Prepare a complete modded server without copying every file manually.

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Catalog & extensions

Update a mod or plugin

Update additional content while minimizing risk.

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Catalog & extensions

Uninstall a mod or plugin

Remove content that causes problems or is no longer needed.

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Games

Minecraft: accept the publisher terms

Understand the required step before the first start of some Minecraft servers.

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Games

Palworld: prepare your server

Configure the essential settings before inviting your group.

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Games

7 Days to Die: add mods

Add compatible mods and check the server after changes.

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Games

Project Zomboid: manage mods

Safely add or update Workshop content and server mods.

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Games

CS2 and CSS: use server commands

Safely run common management commands from the console.

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Games

A player is missing from Player Center

Understand why a player may not appear by name.

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Games

Moderate players from DJOBOX Control

Use available kick, ban and access actions correctly.

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Databases

Create a database for your application

Create a database and use its connection details correctly.

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Databases

Database connection refused: what should I check?

Check host, port and credentials before changing the database server.

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Network

Add an additional port

Use an extra network port when a game or application needs one.

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Network

Use a custom DJOBOX subdomain

Choose a simple address to make your service easier to reach.

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Troubleshooting

My server cannot be reached

Check status, address, port and console step by step.

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Troubleshooting

My server is lagging: what should I check?

Distinguish resource pressure, game issues and network latency.

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Troubleshooting

My server keeps crashing or restarting

Identify the latest change and quickly return to a stable state.

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Troubleshooting

My storage is almost full

Find what is using space before the server becomes blocked.

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Troubleshooting

The server stopped working after a game update

Check versions, mods and backups without changing everything at random.

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Team & access

Invite someone to manage a DJOBOX or server

Share administration without sharing your own password.

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Team & access

Which permissions should I give my team?

Grant useful rights without unnecessarily giving full access.

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Automations

Schedule regular restarts

Plan maintenance at a predictable time for your community.

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Automations

Organize regular backups

Set up a backup routine suited to an active server.

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DJOBOX Control

Ask BOXI for a diagnosis

Describe a problem clearly to understand what is happening on your server.

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DJOBOX Control

What can BOXI do on my server?

Understand the difference between advice, a proposed action and a confirmed action.

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API & integrations

Getting started with the DJOBOX API

Connect an external tool without giving it access to your entire account.

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API & integrations

My API key was exposed: what should I do?

React immediately when a key is public or shared by mistake.

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API & integrations

What is a DJOBOX webhook for?

Automatically send supported events to your own tool.

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Orders & billing

Where can I find my invoices?

Find and download documents linked to your DJOBOX orders.

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Orders & billing

My payment failed

What to check when payment fails or an order remains pending.

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Orders & billing

Understanding your DJOBOX renewal

Know what to check before the next service period.

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Migration

Migrate a Minecraft server to DJOBOX

Move your world, settings and content with minimal downtime.

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Migration

Import an existing world

Move a world to a new server without overwriting the wrong data.

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Support

What information should I send to support?

Provide useful details in the first message without sharing sensitive data.

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Account & security

I can no longer use two-factor authentication

What to do when your phone or authenticator is no longer available.

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Account & security

I see a session I do not recognize

Secure your account after spotting an unknown login.

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Games

Valheim: configure your server

Set the server name, world, password and visibility from DJOBOX Control.

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Games

Valheim: enable crossplay

Allow players on compatible platforms to join the same server.

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Games

Valheim: admins, permitted and banned players

Manage access to your Valheim world using the game lists.

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Games

Valheim: protect your world before a change

Create a restore point before an update or important modification.

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