Install a PaaS with CapRover
Posted on July 31, 2023 - by Andy Cinquin
Basic VPS SetupUFW and Fail2Ban SecuritySSH Configuration on DebianCapRover on Contabo GuideDocker Containerization TutorialGitHub Secrets for CI/CDDocker Debugging and Apache LogsLinux User Creation ProcessSecure SSH Key AccessOVH Cloud Configuration StepsInstalling Node.js and npmEssential Linux CommandsDedicated Server ManagementTmux and vim InstallationWeb Application Deployment
Base install
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ssh root@142.242.222.142
apt install sudo -y
apt install ufw -y
apt install tmux -y
apt install git -y
apt install fail2ban -y
apt install vim -y
useradd Andy -m -s /bin/bash
usermod-aG sudo Andy
passwd Andy
// add an ssh key
cd /home/Andy/
mkdir .ssh
vim /home/Andy/.ssh/authorized_keys
(put the public ssh key inside)
cd /home/Andy
chown Andy:CinquinAndy .ssh/ -R
chmod 755 -R .ssh/
chmod 600 .ssh/authorized_keys
vim /etc/ssh/sshd_config
// change:
// -> PubkeyAuthentication
// -> PasswordAuthentication
// -> PermitRootLogin
// -> AuthorizedKeysFile
// -> PubkeyAuthentication
// -> PasswordAuthentication
// -> PermitRootLogin
// -> AuthorizedKeysFile
Ufw
bashCopy codeufw allow 53
ufw allow 443
ufw allow 22
ufw enable
Cap Rover
Prerequisites:
sudo ufw allow 80,443,3000,996,7946,4789,2377/tcp;
sudo ufw allow 7946,4789,2377/udp;
OVH Config: 
sudo apt install curl
curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt install nodejs
npm install -g caprover
caprover serversetup
captain config
Add an application
Containerize your app
docker build -t andycinquin/second-brain .
docker run -d -p 8000:8000 andycinquin/second-brain
~ push your app to DockerHub
docker login
docker tag second-brain andycinquin/second-brain
docker push andycinquin/second-brain
Create secrets on GitHub
APP_IMAGE
docker.io/andycinquin/songflow-prod:latest APP_NAME songflow APP_TOKEN $token from caprover APP_URL captain.beta.andy-cinquin.frDOCKER_PASSWORD
docker.io password DOCKER_USERNAME docker.io usernameDebug:
docker ps
docker exec -it {docker number} bash
tail -f /var/log/apache2/access.log -n 100
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