How to view your shared web hosting server usage

On shared web hosting servers, a finite amount of resources are available for use at any given time for all users on that shared server. The HostPapa system administrators monitor individual accounts on the server for excessive use.

How to view your current usage in real-time:

To view your website’s current resource usage stats, follow these simple steps:

Note: displays may vary slightly depending on your server

  1. Log in to your HostPapa Dashboard.  
  2. Click on My cPanel
In your HostPapa Dashboard, click on My cPanel.
  1. Scroll down and look for the Statistics section at the right side of your screen. There, you’ll see your website’s current, real-time resource usage.
How to view your real-time resource usage.

How to view your resource usage history:

To view your website’s past resource usage stats, follow these steps:

Note: displays may vary slightly depending on your server

  1. Scroll down to the Metrics section.
  2. Click Resource Usage.
In your cPanel go to Metrics and Resource Usage
  1. In the Dashboard section, click on Details
To check your Resource Usage details follow this steps
  1. Scroll down to select a Timeframe from the drop-down. 
Select a timeframe to see your resource usage history
  1. You will see diagrams and tables showing detailed usage statistics

Legend:

CPU – CPU limits

vMEM/vM – Virtual Memory limits

pMEM/pM – Physical Memory limits

EP – Entry Processes

nPROC/nP – Number of Processes

IO – Input/Output limits

average/a – average used

limit/l – limit set for account

max/m – maximum used

f – failure

If you need help with your HostPapa account, please open a support ticket from your dashboard.

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