Overview:
This guide helps you install popular software packages on your VPS.
Installing a Web Server (Apache on Linux):
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Connect via SSH.
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Run:
sudo apt update sudo apt install apache2
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Start Apache:
sudo systemctl start apache2
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Verify by visiting your VPS IP in a browser.
Installing MySQL:
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Run:
sudo apt install mysql-server
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Secure installation:
sudo mysql_secure_installation
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Configure users and databases as needed.
Installing a Control Panel:
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Many VPS users install panels like cPanel, Plesk, or free alternatives for easier management.
Tips:
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Schedule regular backups.
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Store backups off-server if possible for added security.
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