How to Reboot Your VPS Safely

<p>Sometimes, you need to reboot your VPS to apply updates or fix issues. Here’s how to do it safely:</p>

<ol>
<li>Connect to your VPS via SSH.</li>
<li>To reboot immediately, run: <code>sudo reboot</code></li>
<li>To schedule a reboot after a delay (e.g., 5 minutes), run: <code>sudo shutdown -r +5</code></li>
</ol>

<p>Rebooting safely ensures your VPS restarts without data loss or corruption.</p>

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