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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Transfer image files from MongoDB to S3
I have a NodeJS app that stores all of its data, even images, to MongoDB. Now I want to use an S3 to store my app's files (images, 43gb) and so, I need to transfer there all files that I have in my mongo.
I found the s3cmd tool that can transfer my…

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Generate SSL on A record subdomain
I have bought a domain on zeit and I've added A rules pointing to my Digital Ocean Droplet IP and I saw that https doesn't work.
How can I set up SSL on Droplet which is a subdomain of A record in zeit?
To sum up:
I've bought a domain…

Jan Kowalski
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Let's Encrypt ERR_CERT_INVALID after moving domain to other server
I run my website on DigitalOcean and due to some problemas I installed a new Ubuntu droplet and moved my website there. After changing my DNS settings for the domain I installed a Let's Encrypt certificate using:
certbot --apache -d domain.com.br -d…

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Browser fails to prompt for login credential on first attempt
I have a site set up with a domain name registered with GoDaddy, and hosted on an Apache Digital Ocean droplet, with the GoDaddy name servers pointing to DigitalOcean name servers. The whole site is behind htaccess login/password.
My problem is…

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Am able to ping my domain, but not subdomain (digitalocean)
My main domain (say: example.com) on DigitalOcean is working ok. I've only one droplet in there.
Then I created 'a' record under my main domain with another subdomain name (1.example.com).
Then, I created another subdomain (2.example.com), in the…

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CSS & images breaking after mapping application deployed on Tomcat to my domain
I've installed Tomcat 9.0.27 on my Digital Ocean droplet running Ubuntu 18.04.3.
I deployed my Java WAR on Tomcat and am able to access it on the URL:
http://example.com:8080/app_name
I want to be able to directly access my WAR serving JSP through…

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CWP: Setting up name servers and web panel at new server
I have installed CentOS Web Panel on my digital ocean droplet. I can access web panel using IP, and I have my domain example.com on name cheap.
I wanted to:
Access web panel using srv.example.com
And want to create ns1.example.com &…

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Running a NodeJS App 24x7
I have a nodejs webapp that connects as a client to a websocket and sends me push notifications whenever certain events occur. It also has functionality to send requests to a REST API based on information received from the same websocket.
So far I…

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Could not bind to IPv4 or IPv6 with certbot
I'm trying to update an SSL certificate on digital ocean with the command certbot renew But I get this error:
Problem binding to port 80: Could not bind to IPv4 or IPv6.
running netstat -plunt shows that port 80 is been used by…

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Cannot send mails to different domain with mail server in HostGator and website in Digital Ocean (From header is missing)
Recently I moved from HostGator with cPanel to a Digital Ocean droplet.
I still want to use the email service from HostGator.
So in DigitalOcean I added an A record pointing to HostGator IP, and MX record pointing to mail.mydomain.com
I can receive…

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What is the Google Cloud platform equivalent to a Digital Ocean Droplet?
What is the Google Cloud platform equivalent to a Digital Ocean Droplet? Is it a Compute engine? or can a Compute Engine have multiple 'droplets'?
If I have 10 droplets on Digital Ocean each with their own VM and IP address, how do I achieve the…

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cannot access asset folder inside document root on centOS
I was able to finally get my site up and running on DigitalOcean and after getting some help on ServerFault the certificates are all in order.
However, I cannot seem to get access to my asset folders once I access the site
The site URL is:…

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Why did my mongodb shut down due to memory errors and how do I prevent it?
sudo service mongod status
● mongod.service - MongoDB Database Server
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/mongod.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: signal) since Sun 2019-08-04 14:44:43 UTC; 1h 54min ago
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Harry
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Digital Ocean: Droplet to droplet communication using private networking?
I am working to configure Nginx as a load balancer and reverse proxy requests to a Node application on a different droplet. I have two Digital Ocean droplets (Ubuntu 18.04 for both) and have enabled private networking. My droplets are in the same…

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Letsencrypt for two Node API applications on separate ports on the same DigitalOcean Droplet instance?
I have two Node applications running on a DigitalOcean Droplet. These are personal side projects for learning, so some best-practices are being intentionally ignored for this exercise. The goal, is to get SLL certs acquired and auto-renewing for…

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