Hi all, I have a cloud firewall that allows SSH from all IPv4 and all IPv6 addresses on port 22. It is applied to all droplets with the tag “ssh”. If I create a droplet from the freebsd-12-x64-zfs image in the cloud w...

Dear all, I’m planning an upgrade of my droplets from FreeBSD 12 to 13, however I still don’t see supported droplets for FreeBSD 13.0 at DigitalOcean as of November 15th 2021. Notice FreeBSD 13 was released back in Ap...

Hey I upgraded to freeBSD 13.0 and it seem to have broken the DO network configurations, I am forced to go to the console and run /usr/local/rc.d/digitalocean restart and then I have network again… When the server boo...

I want to setup a mysql 8 with MyRocks engine and build from source with my custom parameters. Is there any recommendation on which linux / unix distro would have better performances ? CentOS streamFreeBSDFedora 34

Iinstalled virtual machine with FreeBSD os on Virtualbox. When i try to connect root@ip i am asked for password but when i type right one i have error “Permission denied, please try again.” sshd-config on guest machin...

So I was going to do update a droplet from FreeBSD 12.1 to 12.2. As a precaution, I shut down the droplet first to do an offline snapshot. Upon rebooting the droplet, I no longer have any network. vtnet0 is “active” b...

Hey everyone, I wonder if anyone can help grow my “Swap” partition on a FreeBSD fresh install / droplet DigitalOcean’s FreeBSD standard image comes with 2GB Swap partition pre-installed, and I need to grow it to twice...

HiI updated FreeBSD on a droplet (11.3 -> 12.1) and after rebooting my droplet become unavailable because of missed network config.In the /etc/rc.conf I found the following (in the Digital Ocean dynamic section): ... ...

I have freebsd 12.1 OS and I need the ipv6 ip addresses for resolc.conf.

Have a vps freebsd OS what is my ssh login pw.

As a long term RHEL / Centos user, old software versions became the bane of my life (albeit with backported security fixes). A while back I switched to Ubuntu and it was like a breath of fresh air. The time has come t...

FreeBSD is a secure, high performance operating system that is suitable for a variety of server roles. In this guide, we will cover some basic information about how to get started with a server running FreeBSD 11.2.

A couple months back I decided to upgrade the OS to FreeBSD 11.0. Post installation I cannot SSH with the keys provided to me. Suggestions please.

I just upgraded my droplet from FreeBSD 11.2 to 11.3. Can I simply follow these instructions to update to 12.1 ? Last time I upgraded from 11.2 to 12.1 my droplet “broke”. Nginx stopped working and some of the DO conf...

PF is a renown firewall application that is maintained upstream by the security-driven OpenBSD project. It is more accurately expressed as a packet filtering tool, hence the name, and it is known for its simple syntax...

Although the default installation of an Apache HTTP server is already safe to use, its configuration can be substantially improved with a few modifications. In this tutorial you’ll implement some recommended steps to ...

I forget root password and stop sshd service, after reboot I can’t login to system (as used ssh key auth). How can I start system with single user mode? Thanks

In this tutorial, you will use Certbot to set up a TLS/SSL certificate from Let’s Encrypt on a FreeBSD 12.0 server running Apache as a web server. Additionally, you will automate the certificate renewal process using ...

Poudriere is the standard tool on FreeBSD to build, test, and audit packages as well as maintain the package repositories. In this tutorial you’ll configure Poudriere, build a set of desired packages, set up HTTP-base...

i can not connect my server. SSH & FTP connection refused When i check system log there is error message. Failed to start OpenBSD Secure shell server Is there anyone who can help?