VPS Security Setup: SSH, Firewall & Passwordless Login Setup Before Hosting🔥
Setting up a VPS server for the first time? In this step-by-step guide, we'll show you how to secure your VPS before hosting anything. Learn to set up SSH keys, enable passwordless login using a non-root user, configure a firewall with UFW, and more. This video ensures your VPS is secure, optimized, and ready for use. Perfect for beginners and experienced users!
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⌛TIMELINE⏳
0:00 Intro to VPS Server
0:12 Review of Older VPS Videos
3:20 How to Buy a VPS Server with a 10% Discount
4:50 Step 1: Have a VPS and Login
5:50 Introduction to SSH (Secure Shell)
6:30 How to Login to VPS Using SSH
9:10 Reinstalling Linux on VPS
10:45 Logging in Using Root User After Reinstallation
13:00 Updating and Upgrading the Package Lists
17:30 Creating a Non-Root User for Security
19:00 Adding the Non-Root User to the Sudo Group
20:00 Logging in Using a Non-Root User in VPS
21:35 Generating SSH Keys on Your System to Connect to VPS
26:35 Turning on SSH Agent Services on Windows
28:50 Adding SSH Key to SSH Agent
30:00 Creating an SSH Folder and Adding Public Key to VPS
31:00 Logging into VPS Without a Password Using Non-Root User
31:45 Disabling Password Login for SSH
35:00 Disabling Root Login for Better Security
36:10 What is a Firewall and Why You Need It
38:05 What is UFW and How to Manage a Firewall with It
44:20 How to Give Other Users Access to Your VPS
45:05 Like, Share, and Subscribe for More Content
46:10 Next Video Update About VPS Hosting