Linux Server Setup

Linux server setup creates a secure, understandable environment for websites and apps: Nginx or Apache, PHP or Node, SSL, firewall, and backups. VivaCoding brings VPS servers up to production standard.

linux server setup

Key takeaways

  • You have a VPS or dedicated server.
  • You need to deploy a website or API.
  • SSL and backups matter.

What is linux server setup

Linux server administration includes stack setup, hardening, monitoring, and backups for your project.

When it fits

  • You have a VPS or dedicated server.
  • You need to deploy a website or API.
  • SSL and backups matter.

When it doesn’t

If you only have shared hosting without SSH, we stay with panel-level recommendations.

How we work

  1. Access audit
  2. Stack and SSL
  3. Firewall and Fail2ban
  4. Backups
  5. Documentation

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FAQ

Which distribution do you use?

Usually Ubuntu LTS. We lock the distro in the spec.

Where do secrets and .env live?

Outside the web root, with correct permissions and a separate deploy user.