Scout Control Panel

59 Articles

How to suspend a site in Scout

A video guide on how you can easily suspend a site in Scout to temporarily prevent access

Cloning a staging site to your live site in Scout

A video guide on how to launch your staging site

Creating a staging site in Scout

A video guide on how you can effortlessly create a staging site in Scout

Restoring your site from a Scout backup

A video guide on how to use Scout’s backups to restore your site’s files or database

How to analyse your storage usage in Scout

A video guide on how to learn more about your site’s storage usage using the ncdu command

Connecting to a site via SSH in Scout

A video guide on how to manage your Scout hosted site via SSH

Creating a cron job or scheduled task in Scout

A video guide on how to create a cron job / scheduled task using Scout

How to download a Scout backup / snapshot

A video guide on how to download a site backup (or snapshot) through Scout

Restarting your Scout server

A quick video guide on how to reboot your server via the Scout control panel

Using Scout’s site modes

A video breakdown of Scout’s Live, Development and Debugging modes