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Sep 05, 2025
Fix Dell iDRAC 400 Bad Request (HostHeaderCheck)

Overview On some Dell PowerEdge servers, the iDRAC web interface (HTTP/HTTPS) may return 400 Bad Request and become inaccessible. The root cause is the HostHeaderCheck security feature rejecting requests when the HTTP Host header does not match the iDRAC’s configured hostname. This guide shows a secure fix (preferred) and a temporary workaround, using racadm from […]

Aug 13, 2025
Operating System Options on Netrouting Dedicated Servers

Netrouting provides a broad catalogue of Linux and Windows images that you can deploy directly from the Client Area using the Provision feature. You can also request custom installs. This article explains the supported options, how to provision, and our reinstall/licensing policies. Available OS Families (Prebuilt Images) Linux Ubuntu LTS (current supported LTS releases) Debian […]

Aug 13, 2025
Bandwidth Pooling for Reseller Dedicated Servers at Netrouting

Bandwidth Pooling for Reseller Dedicated Servers at Netrouting At Netrouting, we give our resellers more than just bare metal hardware — we give them the tools to maximize value for their clients. One of the most powerful features of our Reseller Program is bandwidth pooling, a flexible way to allocate and manage network traffic across […]

Aug 13, 2025
BYOIP & BYOASN on Netrouting: Bring Your Own IPs and ASN—No Router Required

Netrouting lets you announce your own IP prefixes and ASN on our network without deploying your own edge router. This is available to all bare metal customers and is free for all resellers. If you prefer full control, you can also run your own BGP sessions using our turnkey Nokia VSR and VyOS images on […]

Aug 13, 2025
Deploying Game Servers on AMD Ryzen Bare Metal for Maximum Performance

Introduction When you’re hosting demanding games or high-performance applications, server choice can make or break the experience. At Netrouting, we’ve tested and optimized AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D servers in real-world gaming environments, delivering both speed and reliability. These systems combine high clock speeds, massive cache, and enterprise-grade Supermicro hardware for consistent performance — with optional […]

Aug 12, 2025
Fix NVMe “QID timeout” Errors on Linux

How to Fix Intel P4510 NVMe QID Timeout Errors on Linux Experiencing QID timeout messages in Linux logs with your NVMe SSD? This guide explains how to resolve them by updating firmware, tuning BIOS, and applying Linux kernel parameters. While we tested this fix on Intel DC P4510 SSDs, the same symptoms — and solution […]

Oct 02, 2024
What is Spamhaus PBL?

The Spamhaus Policy Block List (PBL) is a policy-based blocklist designed to prevent IP addresses that should not be sending unauthenticated email from doing so. These IPs are often included to reduce the risk of spam or malicious email activity originating from ranges that are not designated for direct email transmission. It is not a […]

Sep 05, 2024
How to report Network Abuse to Netrouting

At Netrouting, we take network abuse seriously and are committed to resolving issues promptly and effectively. If you encounter any form of network abuse originating from our infrastructure, please submit a formal report to Netrouting’s Abuse Department. This guide outlines the necessary steps and requirements to ensure your report is processed efficiently. Please note that […]

Aug 14, 2024
Metered vs. Unmetered: Finding Your Fit in Bandwidth Billing Models

Picking the right bandwidth billing model for your dedicated server or cloud setup isn’t just a minor detail – it’s key to keeping things running smoothly without blowing your budget. Whether you’re considering metered, unmetered, or unlimited options, understanding what each means for your wallet and your workflow can make all the difference. Ready to […]

Feb 11, 2024
Remote Management and Monitoring of Your Colocation Space at Netrouting

Managing your colocation space remotely is seamless with Netrouting. We offer a range of services and tools designed to give you control and visibility over your infrastructure, ensuring peace of mind and operational efficiency. Below are the key components of our remote management offerings. Remote Hands and Professional Services Courtesy Remote Hands Service: For immediate, […]

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