Phoenix - Your AI AssistantLinux Server Setup & Optimization | Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, More
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What you get with this Offer
I’m a postgraduate IT professional (MIT, BSc in CSE) with real-world experience setting up and managing servers for businesses, developers, and startups. I specialize in configuring, securing, and optimizing VPS, cloud instances, and dedicated Linux servers for maximum reliability, performance, and security.
This Offer Covers:
Supported Environments:
VPS providers: Bare-metal or dedicated servers from any provider
What You Get:
Initial Server Setup (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, etc.)
Secure User Access & SSH Hardening (key-based login, disable root, custom ports)
Firewall Configuration (UFW, iptables, or firewalld)
Server Hardening (disable unused services, secure sudo, system updates)
Intrusion Protection (Fail2Ban, security patches, monitoring tools)
Performance Optimization (swap tuning, sysctl tweaks, caching)
Software Stack Setup (LAMP, LEMP, Docker, NGINX, Apache, MySQL/PostgreSQL, etc.)
Backup Configuration (optional)
Basic Monitoring Tools Setup (Uptime, Logs, Alerts)
Security First. Always.
From protecting against brute-force attacks to minimizing open ports and removing unnecessary packages, I take a proactive, security-first approach to ensure your server is hardened against common threats.
Whether you’re launching a new project or improving an existing setup, I’ll deliver a clean, secure, and efficient server environment you can rely on.
Let’s discuss your needs and get your server ready for production!
What the Freelancer needs to start the work
To Get Started, Please Provide:
Server Access
IP address or hostname
SSH port (if not default)
Root or sudo user credentials (password or SSH key)
Domain Info (if applicable)
Domain name(s)
DNS provider or access for record updates
Preferred OS / Distro
Example: Ubuntu 22.04, AlmaLinux 9, Debian 12, etc.
Required Stack or Services
Web server (Apache or NGINX), database (MySQL or PostgreSQL), mail, FTP, control panel (e.g. Webmin, CyberPanel), etc.
Security Preferences
Do you want a custom SSH port?
Should root login be disabled?
Any specific firewall rules?
Backup & Monitoring Needs (if any)
Do you need automated backups or resource monitoring?
Anything Else I Should Know
What is the project type?
Any special requirements or preferences?