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VPS Setup and Security Checklist: Complete Self-Hosting Guide for 2025 (bhargav.dev)

submitted 1 year ago by BrightCandle@lemmy.world to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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A good guide on initial server setup for users, ssh hardening and firewall settings. Not just useful for VPS it is basically the same steps on a home linux install too.

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[–] francois@jlai.lu 1 point 1 year ago

It would be really nice to have ansible playbooks with the instructions

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