Security of your data on managed products

Last change on 2026-05-21 • Created on 2020-01-20 • ID: MA-D33DD

Security of your data on hosting and managed servers

Hetzner provides the following secure connections:

  • Administration interface: Access to the administration interface via the HTTPS protocol, protected by SSL encryption.

  • Webmail access via https://webmail.your-server.de: Access to the webmailbox protected by SSL encryption via the HTTPS protocol.

  • POP3, IMAP and SMTP access via mail.your-server.de: Access to POP3, IMAP and SMTP protected by SSL encryption. To do this, enter mail.your-server.de as the address in the host name field of your email programme. Please select TLS as the protocol. The remaining login details will be provided in the completion notification.

  • FTP access via FTPS/SFTP: Account access for transferring your data via FTPS/SFTP. This applies to both uploads and downloads. Enter the server name wwwXXX.your-server.de or dediXXX.your-server.de as the hostname. You will find the exact server name in the account completion notification.

  • SSH (Managed Server or web hosting packages with this feature): Protocol for encrypted remote maintenance of servers/computers (console). The SSH port to be used is 222.

  • SSL certificate: We can offer SSL certificates as an add-on for the secure transmission of website data via https://. Upon ordering, such certificates are installed directly onto the customer’s account by Hetzner, and the websites can be accessed in the browser via https://.

You can find more information on this at https://docs.hetzner.com/de/managed/ssl/

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