Uploaded July 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
If you want to level up your web dev skills, Linux server administration is a great place to start...and it's NOT HARD! It all begins by knowing how to SSH (Secure Shell) into a remote machine and configure it. If you have never done that, then here we go, you're about to find out that that infinite-black-box of server administration isn't so bad after all.
Here's a Gist of all the commands I'll be running here:
gist.github.com/learncodeacademy/5850f394342a5bfdbfa4
We're going to start by making an SSH connection to our server. Once we do that, we can install git with one command (and anything else you want to install), and get to work configuring our linux box to be a web server.
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Also watch: "Responsive Design Tutorial - Tips for making web sites look great on any device"
youtube.com/watch?v=fgOO9YUFlGI
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If you want to level up your web dev skills, Linux server administration is a great place to start...and it's NOT HARD! It all begins by knowing how to SSH (Secure Shell) into a remote machine and configure it. If you have never done that, then here we go, you're about to find out that that infinite-black-box of server administration isn't so bad after all.
Here's a Gist of all the commands I'll be running here:
gist.github.com/learncodeacademy/5850f394342a5bfdbfa4
We're going to start by making an SSH connection to our server. Once we do that, we can install git with one command (and anything else you want to install), and get to work configuring our linux box to be a web server.
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Also watch: "Responsive Design Tutorial - Tips for making web sites look great on any device"
youtube.com/watch?v=fgOO9YUFlGI
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