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* Debian 12 "bookworm" with "bookworm-backports" enabled |
* Debian 12 "bookworm" with "bookworm-backports" enabled |
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* [https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/systemd-container/systemd-nspawn.1.en.html systemd-nspawn(1)] from the [https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/systemd-container systemd-container] package |
* [https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/systemd-container/systemd-nspawn.1.en.html systemd-nspawn(1)] and [https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/systemd-container/machinectl.1.en.html machinectl(1)] from the [https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/systemd-container systemd-container] package |
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** for managing containers. |
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* [https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/debootstrap/debootstrap.8.en.html debootstrap(8)] from the [https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/debootstrap debootstrap] package |
* [https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/debootstrap/debootstrap.8.en.html debootstrap(8)] from the [https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/debootstrap debootstrap] package |
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** for building containers or templates for containers. |
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* [https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/fail2ban fail2ban] |
* [https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/fail2ban fail2ban] |
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** for turning one kind of log spam into another kind of log spam. |
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* PostgreSQL |
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** Our web applications need an RDBMS. |
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* Apache httpd |
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** To act as reverse proxy and do TLS termination. |
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* certbot (letsencrypt) |
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** For TLS certificates. |
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* OpenSSH |
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** For remote login sessions. |
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* nftables |
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** For a basic firewall. |
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* Postfix |
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** To act as an MTA for system services that require on, and for containers. |
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Revision as of 22:58, 5 January 2025
Notes on setting up a server for hosting multiple web applications
This page has notes and information about setting up a server to host multiple web applications but is not meant to be a linear tutorial. It's a work in progress…
Overview of software used
- Debian 12 "bookworm" with "bookworm-backports" enabled
- systemd-nspawn(1) and machinectl(1) from the systemd-container package
- for managing containers.
- debootstrap(8) from the debootstrap package
- for building containers or templates for containers.
- fail2ban
- for turning one kind of log spam into another kind of log spam.
- PostgreSQL
- Our web applications need an RDBMS.
- Apache httpd
- To act as reverse proxy and do TLS termination.
- certbot (letsencrypt)
- For TLS certificates.
- OpenSSH
- For remote login sessions.
- nftables
- For a basic firewall.
- Postfix
- To act as an MTA for system services that require on, and for containers.