Master CloudPanel Setup To Host Your Own Websites

Name: Master CloudPanel Setup To Host Your Own Websites
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Learn how to correctly deploy CloudPanel on VPS servers.

Created byDragos Balota

Last updated 10/2023

English

What you'll learn

Deploy a VPS Server
Connect to The Server with A SSH Key
Install CloudaPanel
Secure CloudPanel
Backup CloudPanel
Add a SMTP Relay Server
Monitor Server Performance
Add WordPress Website
Use CloudPanel With Docker

Course content

5 sections • 18 lectures • 1h 50m total length

Introduction to CloudPanel.io3:34
Discover how Cloud Panel hosts sites using MariaDB or MySQL, nginx, SSL, firewall, and Redis cache, supporting WordPress, PHP, Node.js, static, and Python sites with backups and docker reverse proxy.
Introduction to Virtual Private Servers (VPS)2:48
Identify virtual private server providers to host your cloud panel and websites, and compare Hetzner, DigitalOcean, and Vultr based on data center proximity, cpu, ram, and affordable pricing.

Create A Putty SSH Key (Windows)5:52
Create a PuTTY SSH key on Windows with PuTTYgen, generate an RSA key pair, save the public and private keys in ppk format, and configure PuTTY for server login.
Create A MAC SSH Key3:09
The SSH key is needed to connect to the VPS, bellow is the command on the video
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096
Create a Hetzner VPS7:25
Sign up for Hetzner, create a project, launch a Ubuntu VPS with shared or dedicated CPU, configure SSH keys and networking, then connect via SSH to the VPN server.
Create a DigitalOcean VPS4:28
CloudPanel Install3:56
Install cloud panel on your server with a provider-specific command and choose mariadb or mysql, then access ip:8443 to create a user and view the dashboard.

CloudPanel Walk-through4:18
Walk through the cloud panel admin area, view the dashboard and cpu, memory, and disk metrics, and learn to manage sites, users, databases, backups, security, and hetzner via api token.
Add Admin Website With SSL2:33
Add an admin subdomain for the cloud panel, point it with a DNS A record to your server IP, save domain in admin settings, and log in via HTTPS.
Add WordPress Website6:55
Add a WordPress website to your cloud panel, point your domain via DNS (A record and www CNAME), and generate a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate for full encryption.
Website Configs7:50

Automatic Snapshots6:13
Learn to enable automatic snapshots in the cloud panel on Hetzner and DigitalOcean, generate API tokens, enable daily backups with hourly options, and use manual snapshots for restoration.
Backup on SFTP or DigitalOcean Spaces7:38
Securing CloudPanel6:45
Secure your CloudPanel by tightening port access, removing 8443, restricting SSH to your IP, enabling two-factor authentication, enabling backups, and applying a web application firewall with Cloudflare.

Add SMTP Relay Server10:58
Add Docker and Apps10:50
Install docker and docker compose, configure Cloud Panel as a reverse proxy for a subdomain, deploy uptime monitor App Takuma via docker compose with volumes, and enable SSL.
Monitor Server Performance9:45
Learn to monitor server performance by creating a CPU alert script that emails when usage hits 80 percent, and schedule it with cron for regular checks.
Cloudflare Config for Reduced Resources5:17
Configure Cloudflare WAF to protect WordPress sites hosted on Cloud Panel, block spam rules, manage challenges, and deploy proxy and DNS settings to reduce bot traffic and server load.

Requirements

Basic linux knowledge to be able to use the terminal

Description

CloudPanel is a powerful and user-friendly control panel that allows you to manage your web services with ease. It supports various web applications, such as WordPress, Magento, Laravel, and more. It also provides features such as SSL certificates, backups, cron jobs, and security.

In this course, you will learn how to install CloudPanel on a virtual private server (VPS), which is a cost-effective and flexible way to host your web services. You will also learn how to configure and optimize your CloudPanel environment, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand the basics of CloudPanel and VPS
Install CloudPanel on a VPS
Navigate and customize the CloudPanel interface
Manage your web applications and domains
Backup and restore your data
Secure your web server and CloudPanel environment
Monitor server for performance

This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in web server management, whether you are a web developer, system administrator, business owner, or just curious. You don’t need any prior experience with CloudPanel or VPS, as we will guide you step by step through the process.

So what are you waiting for? Enroll now and start your journey to becoming a web server master!

Who this course is for:

Beginner who want to deploy their own hosting solution.
Business owners managing web services
Web developers

Master CloudPanel Setup To Host Your Own Websites

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Introduction ro CloudPanel.io and VPS2 lectures • 6min

Installing CloudPanel.io on a VPS5 lectures • 25min

CloudPanel Walk-through & Config4 lectures • 22min

Backup&Security3 lectures • 21min

Extras4 lectures • 37min

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