I have set up a server on Ubuntu 12.04 and Nginx for Prosper202 tracking software. What is a suitable basic security set up that will run with Prosper202 and not conflict. Beginner level if possible! Thanks in advance.
This textbox defaults to using Markdown to format your answer.
You can type !ref in this text area to quickly search our full set of tutorials, documentation & marketplace offerings and insert the link!
You’ll want to start with the Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 12.04 tutorial. Then:
-
Set up a firewall. UFW makes it easy on Ubuntu.
-
Connect to your server securly with SSH keys to instead of passwords..
Become a contributor for community
Get paid to write technical tutorials and select a tech-focused charity to receive a matching donation.
DigitalOcean Documentation
Full documentation for every DigitalOcean product.
Resources for startups and SMBs
The Wave has everything you need to know about building a business, from raising funding to marketing your product.
The developer cloud
Scale up as you grow — whether you're running one virtual machine or ten thousand.
Get started for free
Sign up and get $200 in credit for your first 60 days with DigitalOcean.*
*This promotional offer applies to new accounts only.