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* Log in as root via ssh | * Log in as root via ssh | ||
* add line to <code>/etc/hosts</code> | * add line to <code>/etc/hosts</code> | ||
* <code>dpkg-reconfigure tzdata</code> | * <code>dpkg-reconfigure tzdata</code> | ||
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* set up sites in <code>/etc/nginx/sites-available</code> and activate in <code>/etc/nginx/sites-enabled</code> | * set up sites in <code>/etc/nginx/sites-available</code> and activate in <code>/etc/nginx/sites-enabled</code> | ||
* set up apps in <code>/etc/supervisor/conf.d</code> | * set up apps in <code>/etc/supervisor/conf.d</code> | ||
== after setting up DNS name == | |||
* update hostname in /etc/hosts, /etc/hostname, run "hostname -F /etc/hostname" | |||
* configure postfix | |||
* make sure you receive nightly log messages | |||
Revision as of 18:48, 21 August 2018
- Log in as root via ssh
- add line to
/etc/hosts dpkg-reconfigure tzdata- create user account, add to sudoers:
useradd --create-home --shell /bin/bash myuser usermod -aG sudo myuser
apt-get install emacs25-nox nmap ntp postfix mailutils logwatch unzip zip- update ssh to listen on a different port and (carefully) to deny root access
- set up firewall
- set up backups
- apt-get install nginx mysql-server supervisor
- install docker-compose: http://docs.docker.com/compose/install/
- fix mysql, create mysql databases and app accounts
- schedule nightly database snapshots
- set up sites in
/etc/nginx/sites-availableand activate in/etc/nginx/sites-enabled - set up apps in
/etc/supervisor/conf.d
after setting up DNS name
- update hostname in /etc/hosts, /etc/hostname, run "hostname -F /etc/hostname"
- configure postfix
- make sure you receive nightly log messages