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I already read the article on how to resize droplet, I'm currently on a $5 droplet, perfectly fine for running personal projects.
I will need a bit more RAM power for just a week or two at most so I planned to resize ...
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Hello, @jouo
You will never be billed more than the monthly cost of your Droplet. All Droplets are billed hourly up to a monthly cap of 672 hours (the number of hours in 4 weeks). If you use your server for fewer tha...
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I redeemed my student pack a couple months ago and have been using a droplet since then :)
I just recommended it to a friend of mine and she got accepted into the program, but she doesn't have a credit card nor Paypal...
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DigitalOcean Accounts
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Adding to this, I have the following download options, but the guide said to pick .p7b
Individual .crts (zipped)
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I'm following this guide:
https://www.thesslstore.com/knowledgebase/ssl-install/tomcat-ssl-installation/
Got the .p7b file from name.com, moved it into my droplet, then ran:
keytool -import -trustcacerts -alias serve...
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Adding to this, I acquired a domain name through name.com service, I just don’t know how to use that domain name to point to my…
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I'm overly confused on this topic, I just want people to access my droplet through a human readable URL and not an IP.
Where do I begin? I'm kinda lost
Thank you
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Hi there @jouo,
If you would like to manage your DNS settings via your DigitalOcean account directly, what you would need to do first is to add your domain name under your DigitalOcean account, to do this you can foll...
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Ubuntu 18.04
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When I created my droplet I did it through setting up an SSH key.
I'm trying to access the console thing through the website but it's asking me for a login and password, I tried using my DigitalOcean login info but th...
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Hello, @jouo
If you do not remember your login credentials for your droplet you can simply reset the root password from the control panel.
You can follow this steps:
Login to your control panel --> Click Droplets -->...
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I'm currently login to my remote server by doing: ssh root@IP
Is there a way to replace the IP part with something easy to remember? just so I don't have to type the whole IP all the time
Thank you
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Hi there @jouo,
What you could do is either to point your domain name to your Droplet and then you will be able to run ssh your_user@your_domain.com.
If you do not have a domain name you could edit your SSH config on ...
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I'm new to this, when I created my DigitalOcean "project" it allowed me to enter an SSH key, it works great!
Now I want to add an SSH key for another computer, but I don't see an option anywhere for that :(
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Hello, @jouo
You can follow out tutorial in order to generate a new ssh-key locally on your computer or any other PC and then upload it to your droplet:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-...
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I've been using GitHub to move files between my droplet and my computer, which works fine.
But I was wondering if there's a way through command line to move files from the droplet to my local machine.
Thank you
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Hi @jouo,
You can use either <^>rsync<^> or <^>scp<^> to move files from one place to another.
Let's use <^>scp<^> for this example as it's simpler(in this case). You'll need to use it like so
scp root@YourDropletIp:...
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Storage
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Hello, excuse me I just saw the Digital Ocean benefit provided by the GitHub Student Developer pack (free $50)
Upon registration it's prompting me to enter either my credit card info or my Paypal account.
Will I be ch...
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Hello, @jouo
You need to enter a valid credit/debit card or make a deposit via PayPal in order to use the GitHub Student Pack. Keep in mind that this is needed in order to verify account and once done you will not be...
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