Debian VPS setup - page 3
In this final Debian VPS setup article we install 'screen' so processes can be left running even if the connection is lost.
Then a MySQL install is optimised followed by Ruby on Rails with subversion and postfix support ready for the server of our choice (with Litespeed being top of the list).
Debian VPS setup - page 2
Continuing from page 1 of the Debian VPS setup, we'll now configure the terminal to be more useful and readable and create some aliases so we don't repeat entering long commands.
Then we can install and configure the locale(s) and go ahead and update the Debian install to the latest secure software.
Debian VPS setup - page 1
Debian Etch is a popular choice for a VPS OS for good reasons with stability, configurability and speed among them.
These articles will take you from a 'barebones' Debian VPS to a secure, up to date and working VPS. Not only that, you will have a deeper understanding of what is going on and, more importantly, why it's going on.
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