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How to Set Up a VPS for Beginners, from a Beginner (Part 5: Deploying, and One Script for All of It)
Part 5 of setting up my first VPS on Debian 13. Deploying from GitHub on every push, with a deploy key that can only do one thing, health checks and automatic rollback, and vps-setup.sh, the script that sets up the whole series in one command.
vpsdebianpodmanquadlettraefikdeploymentgithub-actionsautomationHow to Set Up a VPS for Beginners, from a Beginner (Part 4: Traefik and HTTPS)
Part 4 of setting up my first VPS on Debian 13. Traefik as a rootless reverse proxy, with ports handed over by systemd, automatic Let's Encrypt certificates, HTTP/3, security headers, and routes that come from container labels.
vpsdebianpodmanquadlettraefikhttpsHow to Set Up a VPS for Beginners, from a Beginner (Part 3: Rootless Podman and the First Container)
Part 3 of setting up my first VPS on Debian 13. Rootless Podman owned by one user, UID mapping, cgroup delegation, lingering, and running a first container as a systemd service with Quadlet.
vpsdebianpodmanquadletsystemdcontainersHow to Set Up a VPS for Beginners, from a Beginner (Part 2: Firewall, Bans, and Automatic Updates)
Part 2 of setting up my first VPS on Debian 13. An nftables firewall, fail2ban with a repeat-offender jail, automatic security updates, zram swap, kernel tuning, and capped logs.
vpsdebianserversecurityfirewalllinuxHow to Set Up a VPS for Beginners, from a Beginner (Part 1: Securing the Base System)
Part 1 of setting up my first VPS on Debian 13. Updating, naming the server, one user with SSH keys and sudo, and an SSH config that only lets that user in.
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