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    Rescue mode

    Boot a temporary system that is independent of your main disk to fix boot failures or recover files.

    Rescue mode boots a small temporary operating system that does not depend on the server's main disk, so you can reach your files even when the system does not boot.

    1. 1
      Step 1

      Open the Rescue tab

      On the server page, open the Rescue tab.

      Open the Rescue tab
    2. 2
      Step 2

      Create a rescue session

      Press Create Rescue Session. The server restarts and the connection details are emailed to you.

    3. 3
      Step 3

      Fix the problem

      Connect to the temporary system, then repair the broken configuration or copy your files.

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      Step 4

      End the session

      Press End Session to restart the server back into your normal system.

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