World Backup Day: Protect your data before you lose it
Every year on March 31st, the world observes World Backup Day. The idea was first proposed by Reddit user Adam Jefferson in 2011.
VestaCP is a control panel with a wide variety of functionality that allows you to easily monitor and manage your server. This guide explains how to install VestaCP on your Linux VPS.
Minimum Specifications:
- CentOS 5, 6, 7, Debian 7, 8, 9, Ubuntu 12.04 - 18.10;
- RAM 512 Mb
- HDD 20 Gb
- CPU 1 Ghz
Connect to your server using ssh. Open a terminal and run the command:
ssh root@XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
Enter the address of your server instead of XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.
Before you run the installer, the system must be updated and the necessary packages must be installed.
apt update && apt -y upgrade && apt -y install curl wget sudo
Next, load the installation script with the command:
curl -O http://vestacp.com/pub/vst-install.sh
Then run the script:
bash vst-install.sh
During the installation, you will be asked to answer several questions:
Enter the requested data and press Enter.
Once the installation is complete, you will be prompted for a login and password to access the control panel.
