# The Control Panel

After activation of the server ordered at the Contabo data center, the «[*Virtual Servers*](https://billing.spacecore.pro/billmgr#/?func=vds\&clickstat=yes\&p_num=1)» section will be a toolbar for working with the service. Among the available options are server restart, system reinstallation, and change of password from root user.

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## Changing the password

When clicking on the corresponding button, you will see a window for specifying a new password. A strong password can be generated automatically. As follows from the description, after starting the operation, it will take some time to make changes and restart the server.

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## Restarting the server

The restart process is quite simple and does not require much explanation. However, please note that all unsaved data on the server may be lost.

## Reinstalling the system

Using the reinstall button, you will be taken to the new system selection page.

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The password is not specified and will be generated automatically. After the reinstallation is complete, the new password will be available in the opened window when you click on the «**Instructions**» button.
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