Things to Do After Installing a Debian Linux Server

In this page, we will go over things to install, configure the debian server to harden the security and get ready for general use. Assuming all the commands are run from the user root, else add the sudo keyword as prefix to all commands below. Update to Latest Patches Keep your system up to date. apt update apt dist-upgrade -y apt clean apt autoremove reboot SSH - Reconfigure SSH Server Regenerate the SSH host keys to ensure uniqueness. ...

November 15, 2023 · 2 min