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Free allowance: No free server: the AX42 is rented, with free phone and email support and additional IPv4 blocks from EUR 1.70 a month for a /29 plus a setup fee
Verdict: paidno free allowance; listed for its price
Cost: no price stated
Identity: email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
Binding limit: request-ratethe server is rented by the month or hour; the page states no free instance
Evidence: documented2 sources; a first-party page was read and the sentence quoted
Freshness: stale on 2026-11-23checked 2026-10-23 (live); stale on 2026-11-23

Free tier	no free server: the AX42 is rented, with free phone and email support and additional IPv4 blocks from EUR 1.70 a month for a /29 plus a setup fee unit none; metered on none
Price	none stated
Limits	request-rate (binding) the server is rented by the month or hour; the page states no free instance source per-ip-shaping 50.12 TBit/s of total bandwidth at the data centre; additional IPv4 blocks from a /29 at EUR 1.70 a month plus EUR 4.90 setup source write-gated each additional IP block carries a one-time setup fee, so address space is not free either source not stated
Identity	email (placeholder) not published
Egress	not stated
Per-object cap	not stated
Retention	not stated
Interface	unknown
Reliability	no reliability event recorded
Evidence note	documented the AX42 page was read on 2026-10-22 and prices the IP blocks and support rather than granting a server. The two free items are support channels, which is what the record's free-tier claim was picking up

Evidence 2

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-02	www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/ax42/	not published
2026-10-22	www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/ax42/	'Free phone support', 'Free email support' and '50.12 TBit/s total bandwidth' with additional IP blocks priced at 'EUR 1.70 per month / EUR 0.0027 per hour + EUR 4.90 setup' for a /29, up to 'EUR 435.20 per month' for a /24, quoted

More fields 11

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 "keep_rate": null,
 "keep_rate_basis": "no field in the source",
 "billing_model": "unclassified",
 "shape": {
  "vcpu": null,
  "ram": null,
  "disk": null,
  "gpu_class": null,
  "gpu_count": null,
  "note": "the AX42 dedicated configuration; the page is about IP blocks and support, not the machine's shape"
 },
 "session_cap": {
  "wall_clock_min": null,
  "idle_reap_s": null,
  "restart_required": false,
  "note": "a dedicated server bills by the month; the page states no reap"
 },
 "persistent_storage": null,
 "network_out": null,
 "price_note": null,
 "free_tier_kind": "none",
 "ps": {
  "gib": null,
  "price": "the server's own disks",
  "durability": "dedicated disks",
  "on_stop": true,
  "on_destroy": false,
  "retention": "the rental term"
 },
 "net": {
  "out": true,
  "in": true,
  "ports": "additional IPv4 blocks and a /64 IPv6",
  "static_ip": true,
  "ipv6": true,
  "allowance": "50.12 TBit/s total data-centre bandwidth"
 }
}

Unknown values 10

$.chaining a source was read and is silent on this field
$.egress.metered egress metering was not published
$.egress.terms a source was read and is silent on this field
$.interface the access interface was not established
$.limits_note a source was read and is silent on this field
$.per_object_cap.stated a source was read and is silent on this field
$.reliability_note nothing of this kind was observed
$.retention.notes the field may be stated in a source that was not read
$.retention.stated a source was read and is silent on this field
$.tooling a source was read and is silent on this field