Guide
VPS: from first login to a secure server
Your own server, step by step. You log in with an SSH key, secure your server, point your domain to it and run websites and apps with Docker. With recipes for Uptime Kuma, Vaultwarden, n8n and WordPress, and backups with restic. You manage a VPS yourself: this guide helps you do that.
Contents
All topics
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1
Your VPS at WebOké
- 1.1 What this manual is and what you manage yourself
- 1.2 Installing your VPS: operating system, password and SSH key
- 1.3 The VPS screen: on and off, charts, system and log
- 1.4 The console: your VPS in your browser
- 1.5 Snapshots: a safety net for every major change
- 1.6 Restoring backups from WebOké
- 1.7 Reinstalling or attaching an ISO
- 1.8 A larger package and more disk space
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Logging in with SSH and keys
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Securing your server
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Pointing your domain to your VPS
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A web server with https
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Docker and docker compose
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Recipes
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Backups, monitoring and logs
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Troubleshooting