What are the file limitations or maximum disk space available on my server?

This article explains how you can view what the file limitations or maximum disk space available on your 123 Reg Server are.

Please note: this article was originally created for our previous generation of Virtual Private Servers. As such, these instructions may not be relevant to our current generation of Virtual Private Servers.

Windows

Step 1 of 2

Connect to your Windows server using RDP.

Step 2 of 2

Once connected you can view the information in the My Computer section.

If you require assistance with logging into your Windows server please see the following guide: How do I access my VPS using remote desktop?

Linux

Step 1 of 2

Connect to your Linux server using SSH.

Step 2 of 2

Enter the following command to show the overall usuage of your server and other directories required by your chosen operating system.

df -h

If you require assistance with connecting to your Linux server please see the following guide: How do I connect using SSH (Putty)?

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