--- title: "Dedicated Server Guides & Documentation | PowerDedi" description: "Step-by-step dedicated server guides: first login, SSH keys, OS reinstall, IPMI console, rescue mode, IPv6, reverse DNS, RAID, speed tests and crypto payments." url: "https://powerdedi.com/docs" last_updated: "2026-10-15" publisher: "PowerDedi (https://powerdedi.com)" --- # Dedicated server guides. Step-by-step instructions written by the engineers who run the platform: first login, operating systems, the IPMI console, networking and payments. **Popular:** - [Create and use SSH keys](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ssh-keys) - [Repair your server with rescue mode](https://powerdedi.com/docs/rescue-mode) - [Reinstall the operating system](https://powerdedi.com/docs/reinstall-os) - [Configure IPv6 on your server](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ipv6-configuration) - [Monitor and repair software RAID](https://powerdedi.com/docs/software-raid) **Most useful first** - [Create and use SSH keys (3 min)](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ssh-keys) - [Use the IPMI/KVM console (4 min)](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ipmi-kvm-console) - [Reinstall the operating system (3 min)](https://powerdedi.com/docs/reinstall-os) - [Pay with cryptocurrency (3 min)](https://powerdedi.com/docs/pay-with-crypto) ## All guides [New here? Start with](https://powerdedi.com/docs/getting-started) **Get started with your dedicated server** From order to first SSH login: choose a server, pay in crypto, connect, then run the first-ten-minutes checklist. 4 min read ### [Getting started](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/getting-started) From order to first login. - [Get started with your dedicated server](https://powerdedi.com/docs/getting-started) 4 min [See the guide](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/getting-started) ### [Server management](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/server-management) Reinstalls, console, rescue and RAID. - [Use the IPMI/KVM console](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ipmi-kvm-console) 4 min - [Reinstall the operating system](https://powerdedi.com/docs/reinstall-os) 3 min - [Repair your server with rescue mode](https://powerdedi.com/docs/rescue-mode) 3 min - [Monitor and repair software RAID](https://powerdedi.com/docs/software-raid) 4 min [All 4 guides](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/server-management) ### [Networking](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/networking) IPv6, reverse DNS and speed tests. - [Configure IPv6 on your server](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ipv6-configuration) 3 min - [Test your server’s network speed](https://powerdedi.com/docs/network-speed-test) 4 min - [Set up reverse DNS (PTR records)](https://powerdedi.com/docs/reverse-dns) 3 min [All 3 guides](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/networking) ### [Billing](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/billing) Invoices, balance and crypto payments. - [Pay with cryptocurrency](https://powerdedi.com/docs/pay-with-crypto) 3 min [See the guide](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/billing) ### [Security](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/security) SSH keys and hardening. - [Secure your server in the first hour](https://powerdedi.com/docs/secure-your-server) 4 min - [Create and use SSH keys](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ssh-keys) 3 min [All 2 guides](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/security) ## Recently updated [Getting started](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/getting-started) Updated September 26, 2026 ### [Get started with your dedicated server](https://powerdedi.com/docs/getting-started) From order to first SSH login: choose a server, pay in crypto, connect, then run the first-ten-minutes checklist. 4 min read [Networking](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/networking) Updated September 25, 2026 ### [Configure IPv6 on your server](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ipv6-configuration) Put your routed /64 to work: pick an address, set the fe80::1 gateway, test connectivity and add more addresses. 3 min read [Security](https://powerdedi.com/docs/category/security) Updated September 25, 2026 ### [Create and use SSH keys](https://powerdedi.com/docs/ssh-keys) Generate an Ed25519 key on any OS, register it in the client area, install it on servers and shorten your logins. 3 min read ## Can’t find what you need? Customers with an active server open support tickets from their client area. Engineers answer within a few hours; server-down and network issues are handled 24/7. [Open a ticket](https://powerdedi.com/account/support) [Browse the FAQ](https://powerdedi.com/faq) --- PowerDedi — Dedicated servers with 10 Gbps unmetered, paid in crypto. Page: https://powerdedi.com/docs. Index of the site for AI assistants: https://powerdedi.com/llms.txt