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To get started with NGINX Open Source or NGINX Plus, you first need to install it on a system and learn some basics. Installing on Debian/Ubuntu Create a file named /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nginx.list that contains the following contents: sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nginx.list content of nginx.list deb http://nginx.org/packages/mainline/OS/ CODENAME nginx deb-src http://nginx.org/packages/mainline/OS/ CODENAME nginx check you system OS and CODENAME lsb_release -a the file nginx.list should be look like below # comment deb http://nginx.org/packages/mainline/ubuntu/ focal nginx deb-src http://nginx....

Cloud-Init Support Preparing Cloud-Init Templates The first step is to prepare your VM. You can use any VM. Simply install the Cloud-Init packages inside the VM that you want to prepare. On Debian/Ubuntu-based systems this is as simple as: apt-get install cloud-init Already many distributions provide ready-to-use Cloud-Init images (provided as .qcow2 files), so alternatively you can simply download and import such images. For the following example, we will use the cloud image provided by Ubuntu at https://cloud-images....

Webmin Webmin is a web-based management interface for system administration of *nix systems. It allows remote management of your system without having to manually modify the configuration files. It lets you install packages like LAMP stack, mail servers, WordPress etc. and setup & configure – firewalls, DNS, FTP servers, users, file sharing etc. all through a remote web interface. It is a must - have tool for systems and web administrators....

Dell PowerEdge T610 The Dell™ PowerEdge™ T610 server is a key data center building block for IT professionals seeking the highest level of performance, availability, and expandability in a 2-socket server Ideally suited for small and medium businesses and remote office customers, the T610 delivers enhanced virtualization, improved design, and energy efficiency in a server engineered to address both your current and future business needs Strong IT foundation A solid IT foundation is critical for business success....

You might be running Amazon EC2 instances in public and private subnets and need a way to SSH into the EC2 instances in the private subnet. You can SSH into EC2 instances in a private subnet using SSH agent forwarding. This method allows you to securely connect to Linux instances in private Amazon VPC subnets via a bastion host (aka jump host) that is located in a public subnet....