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Illustration for How to Set Up a Minecraft Server on a VPS
beginner45 min

How to Set Up a Minecraft Server on a VPS

Run a Minecraft server on Ubuntu 24.04 with Java, Paper, systemd, backups, basic tuning, and player-count sizing.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

MinecraftGame serverUbuntu

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Illustration for How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on a VPS
beginner35 min

How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on a VPS

Create a private WireGuard VPN on Ubuntu 24.04 with server keys, client config, QR codes, DNS, and auto-start.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

WireGuardVPNUbuntu

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Illustration for How to Host a Discord Bot on a VPS
beginner40 min

How to Host a Discord Bot on a VPS

Run a Discord bot on Ubuntu 24.04 with Node.js, nvm, PM2, systemd secrets, log rotation, and safe deploy habits.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

DiscordNode.jsPM2

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beginner15 min

How to Connect to a VPS with SSH

Connect from Windows, macOS, or Linux and choose the correct default username for your VPS image.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

SSHAccessUbuntu

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Illustration for How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 24.04
beginner25 min

How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 24.04

Install Docker from Docker's signed apt repository, verify Compose, and run a minimal service safely.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

DockerUbuntuCompose

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Illustration for How to Point a Domain to a VPS and Enable HTTPS
beginner30 min

How to Point a Domain to a VPS and Enable HTTPS

Create A records, verify public DNS, allow ports 80/443, and use Caddy for automatic HTTPS.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

DNSHTTPSCaddy

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Illustration for How to Restart, Reinstall, and Recover a VPS
beginner20 min

How to Restart, Reinstall, and Recover a VPS

Choose restart, stop/start, password reset, noVNC, or reinstall without losing the wrong data.

Target OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS · Reviewed 2026-07-15

RecoveryConsoleReinstall

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