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Enable or Disable a CDN Resource

Pause CDN delivery without deleting anything. One toggle on the resource settings page stops the resource, which then answers with a 503, and the…

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Delete a CDN Resource

Deleting a CDN resource stops delivery immediately, frees a slot in your package and cannot be undone. Here is what the confirmation dialog covers,…

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Add Your First CDN Resource

Create your first CDN resource in one short wizard: hostname, protocol, SSL certificate and origin, then see exactly what to do after creation.

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Point Your Domain at the CDN

Your CDN resource only serves traffic once your hostname points at it. Copy the CNAME target from the resource settings, add one record at…

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Add SSL Certificates to Your CDN

Pick the certificate that protects your CDN hostname: a free Let's Encrypt certificate, the self-signed fallback, or your own certificate uploaded on the SSL…

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Purge a URL or Your Entire CDN Cache

Clear one file, a whole folder, or every cached object on a hostname: from the Clear cache dialog in the panel, or with one…

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Set Your CDN Source Server (Origin)

The Source Server (Origin) field tells the CDN where to fetch anything it has not cached: a scheme, a host and a port. This…

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Add Multiple Origins and Failover to Your CDN

One origin server is a single point of failure. The upstream editor on the Origins tab pools several origin servers behind one resource, with…

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Route and Configure a Specific URL Path on Your CDN

Locations are the CDN's path-based routing rules: one prefix, one rule. Add a location for a path like /images/, point it at an upstream,…

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Find a CDN Resource

Locate any resource in your CDN package: filter the Resources table by hostname, switch between the Active and Deleted views, and jump straight to…

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Enable Gzip and Brotli Compression on Your CDN

Gzip and Brotli live in the Cache & Compression section of the advanced settings, each with its own toggle, compression level and Save button.…

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Enable Origin Shield Protection on Your CDN

Origin Shield routes cache misses through a shared edge node so fewer requests reach your origin. It is one toggle in the Connection area…

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Monitor CDN Traffic and Cache Performance

Every CDN resource has a Statistics view: pick a date preset or a custom range and read the Traffic, Requests and HIT % counters…

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Restrict Access to Your CDN by IP, User Agent or Country

The Access Control and Rate Limiting sections of the advanced settings hold four independent editors: ACL IP, ACL User Agent, ACL GEO and Rate…

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Manage Response Headers and CORS on Your CDN

Custom headers live on locations: each path-based routing rule can carry up to 20 of them. The Add a header dialog takes a type…

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Protect Content with Secure Links

Secure Link makes a location require a signed token in every URL: visitors without a valid token get a 403. The panel side is…

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Analyze and Export CDN Traffic by Country

Each CDN resource breaks its traffic down by country: a treemap of traffic shares, a filterable Top countries table with zones and hit rates,…

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How to configure your vMesh private network on Linux

Set up private networking on every Linux VPS in your vMesh: Netplan for Ubuntu and Debian, legacy interfaces files, and RHEL-family network scripts.

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How to configure your vMesh private network on Windows

Set up private networking on your Windows Cloud Server: TCP/IPv4 adapter settings for your vMesh private network.

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How to use Kubernetes with vMesh

Deploy a Kubernetes cluster across your Cloud VPS over a vMesh private network: low latency, network isolation, and no public control-plane traffic.

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How to set up a BGP session with BIRD

Install the BIRD daemon, configure IPv4 and IPv6 sessions, and announce your own prefixes through the Melbicom network.

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