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Dedicated Servers: Exporting data via Cloud Panel

Valid for IONOS Dedicated Servers that are managed in the Cloud Panel.

This article explains how to export data from your IONOS Dedicated Server via the Cloud Panel.

Note

There is no separate export function for some of the data listed below for your dedicated server. You can export this data, for example, by copying and pasting into a text document, or saving as a PDF using the print function of your web browser.

In some cases, data can be backed up or exported via IONOS Cloud Backup. The Help Centre article “Cloud Backup: Standard Features and Paid Add-ons” gives you an overview.

Log in to the server administration (Cloud Panel)

  • Log in to your IONOS account.

  • Click Menu > Servers & Cloud in the title bar.

  • Select the desired Server & Cloud contract. The Cloud Panel opens.

The Cloud Panel is the starting point for all subsequent instructions.

Information about the server

In the Cloud Panel, click on Infrastructure > Servers. A list of the servers created is displayed. Select the desired server. The detailed information on this server is displayed:

  • Login data: IP address, user, initial password
  • DNS: Host name
  • Image: Source and operating system
  • IP address data
  • Configuration: Type, CPU, RAM, storage disk(s)
  • Bandwidths
  • Firewall policies
  • Private networks
  • Backup
  • Monitoring policies
  • Data centre regions and availability zones
  • Creation date

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser.

Server images

In the Cloud Panel, click on Infrastructure > Images. A list of created images is displayed. Images are copies of your entire server with all settings and programs at a certain point in time.

Images can only be exported with IONOS Cloud Backup.

Block Storage and Shared Storage

In the Cloud Panel, click on Infrastructure > Block Storage or Shared Storage to display the allocation of storage space to your servers. Block Storage is additional storage space that you assign to one of your servers. Shared Storage is additional storage space that can be used by multiple servers.

Detailed information on block and shared storage:

  • Size of the storage space

  • Assignment to server

  • Data centre for storage space

  • Creation date

Additionally for shared storage:

  • CIFS path

  • NFS path

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser.

Firewall policies

Click on Network > Firewall policies to list the rules created for your server's firewall.

Detailed information Firewall policies:

  • Allowed IP

  • Protocol

  • Ports

  • Description

The export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser.

Further information on the topic of firewall policies can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: Firewall policies".

Load balancer

In the Cloud Panel, click Network > Load Balancers to list the load balancers you have created, and their settings. Load balancers distribute incoming data traffic across multiple servers to prevent overload, and improve performance and availability.

Detailed information on load balancers:

  • Protocol

  • Port on balancer

  • Port on servers

  • Allowed IPv4 address

  • Assigned IP addresses

  • Health check, persistence, and balancing procedure

  • Public IP

  • Data centre

  • Creation date

The export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF using the print function of your web browser.

Further information on the topic of load balancers can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: Load balancers".

Public IPs

In the Cloud Panel, click on Network > Public IP to list the internet addresses of your servers.

Detailed information Public IP:

  • IP address

  • Reverse DNS

  • Assigned server

  • Data centre

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF using the print function of your web browser.

Further information on the topic of public IPs can be found in the Help Centre article "Creating a public IP address".

Private network and public network

Click on Network > Private Network or Public Network to list the networks created in each case, and their settings.

Detailed information private networks and public networks:

  • Subnet configuration

  • Assigned servers

  • Data centre

  • Creation date

Additionally for public networks:

  • Gateways

The export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF using the print function of your web browser.

Further information on the two network types can be found in the Help Centre articles "Overview: Private Network" and "Overview: Public Network".

VPN

In the Cloud Panel, click Network > VPN to display the VPN connections you have created to securely connect your computers and servers.

Detailed information VPN:

  • IP

  • Type

  • Data centre

  • Creation date

  • Configuration file (OVPN format)

The export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser. The OVPN file can be downloaded separately with a link.

Further information on the topic of VPN can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: VPN".

Monitoring policies

In the Cloud Panel, click on Security > Monitoring Policies to display a list of the policies created.

Detailed information on monitoring policies:

  • Resource utilisation: CPU, RAM, network, ping

  • Assigned servers

  • Ports

  • Processes

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser.

Further information on monitoring guidelines can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: Monitoring Policies".

SSH key

In the Cloud Panel, click on Security > SSH key to display all created SSH keys.

Detailed information on SSH keys:

  • SSH key

  • MD5

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF using the print function of your web browser. The SSH key can be downloaded as a file with a link.

Further information on the topic of SSH keys can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: SSH keys".

Backup package

In the Cloud Panel, click on Security > Backup Package to view details of your backup solution. The links and user data for the backup consoles (Europe, USA) are listed in the Management > Backup Administration section. Further information can be found in the Help Centre article "Cloud Backup: Getting Started".

Logs

In the Cloud Panel, click on Management > Logs to display log entries for a freely definable period.

Detailed information logs:

  • Date

  • Status

  • Type

  • Action

  • Name (server)

  • User

  • Duration

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF using the print function of your web browser.

Further information on the topic of logs can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: Logs".

Users

In the Cloud Panel, click on Management> Users to display the users you have created.

Detailed user information:

  • Name
  • User status
  • Role
  • 2FA required
  • 2FA enabled
  • API activated
  • API key

The export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser.

You can find more information about users in the Help Centre articles "Creating a Cloud Panel user“ and ”Deleting a user".

Roles

In the Cloud Panel, click on Management > Roles to display log entries for a freely definable period.

Detailed information on roles:

  • Role name
  • Role status
  • Assigned users

The export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF using the print function of your web browser.

Further information on the topic of roles can be found in the Help Centre article "Overview: Roles".

Usage and interactive billing

Click on Costs > Usage in the Cloud Panel to view the usage for your server.

Detailed information on usage:

  • Group
  • Service
  • Avg. Amount

In the Cloud Panel, click on Costs > Interactive Invoice to display billing that has already been created. Alternatively, you can also display the costs already incurred for the current billing period.

Export is possible by copying and pasting or as a PDF via the print function of your web browser.

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