Questions tagged [digital-ocean]

Digital Ocean (DO) is a hosting platform that offers the possibility to create Virtual Machines (VM). These VMs are called droplets in DO land.

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Generate or renew letsencrypt certbot certificate for load balanced nginx server on Digital Ocean

Does anybody know how to do it? Whether it is possible at all. I followed this Digital Ocean tutorial which works but lacks the information how to apply this in a real world scenario with more than a single domain and multiple applications. I know…
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Slow TTFB in a single WordPress site in a Nginx environment on DigitalOcean (20$)

On an all default Ubuntu 16.04 Nginx environment hosted on a 20$ DigitalOcean droplet I have only one WordPress site with a small amount of data: About 10 webpages, 10 images (around 100kb each), and 6 common plugins (all in default…
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nginx + codeigniter configuration not working on CentOS 7?

I am new on nginx and try to find the issue on StackOverflow but not found the exact one on forums. After successful installation of nginx, MySQL and php-fpm I test the php.info that was working fine. I am moving the CodeIgniter project to the nginx…
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Domain Records: Should they be added with the registrar, hosting provider, or at app level?

I have several domains registered with GoDaddy. I used CloudFlare to protect against DDOS. My apps are hosted on DigitalOcean. I use VestaCP to manage some of my older apps. Each of these four services have got the option for setting A,…
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Servfail from a dns server in Romania

The website that I launched along my new app has been reported down from romania, but it works fine from my end. I tried to access it from a public dns server from there (5.254.96.195), but nslookup returns a SERVFAIL. The domain is beacon.sh. Here…
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Can't access site through domain:port but works via ip address

I've got a nodejs based api server running on port 3000. I've created an A record for the server's ipaddress and am trying to access the api on demo.mydomain.com:3000/api/v1. This does not seem to be working currently. Accessing via th ip address…
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"Can't authenticate you" when trying to run a DigitalOcean API command

I tried to run this command for rebuilding my droplet: curl -X POST "https://api.digitalocean.com/v2/droplets/MY_DROPLET_ID/actions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer MY_API_TOKEN" \ -d…
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Ubuntu 16.04 - Login not working in external SSH Clients

I've got a DigitalOcean droplet which is running on Ubuntu 16.04 which I am trying to access via PuTTY (the SSH client). Whenever I connect to the droplet, I am prompted with the user login as expected, however after putting in the password for a…
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What do I scale up on a virtual server to take load off the CPU while uploading big files?

I have a small photography portfolio website running on Ubuntu. It's a Digital Ocean droplet with the following parameters: 512RAM memory 1 vCPU 20GB SSD disk 1TB transfer This setup is sufficient for my needs when it comes to handling user…
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How to setup DigitalOcean DNS link to AWS CloudFront Distribution

I have a DNS setup with DigitalOcean for the domain ghazanfarmir.me What I want to do? I would like a sub domain i.e. static.ghazanfarmir.me to be linked to the CloudFront Distribution, which then is linked to the S3 bucket containing all my…
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Docker-machine mess up docker on host

After creating a Ubuntu 16.04 Droplet in Digital Ocean I've tried to connect it with docker-machine from my local machine but the server's docker won't start. I actually attempted in two ways: first with docker installed on the server and the second…
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Load Balanced Laravel Application Configuration on Forge

I want to add a load balancer to my forge on digital ocean. The configuration I would like it Load Balancer (nginx) Web Servers @ 2-4 DB Server I am wondering what configuration these instances need to be. I have the web servers @ the smallest…
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NS records Configuration of CentOS Web Panel on Digital Ocean

Its clear from the question what I want to know but i do want to explain the entire situation first. My Goal: I want to set up multi domain hosting panel on my server. Mostly it will serve my own existing clients. As of now i've many shared hosting…
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Can't Close Port 21

I have this strange issue where I can't close port 21. I'm using Digital Ocean running Debian Stretch 9. I run nmap against my domain and it shows port 21 is open. For reference the domain is: https://fadverts.co.uk I have a firewall setup to only…
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nginx is redirecting all requests to https but not sure how

I set up a small Digital Ocean droplet a while ago to host my side-project, and while doing it made sure all http:// requests redirect to https:// (using Lets Encrypt certificates). I'm using nginx as the web server. However, I now need to make some…
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