Booty

Configures a bare-bone DigitalOcean droplet as a secure LEMP server by installing NGINX, Maria DB and PHP. The LEMP stack can then be used to host any web application such as Laravel applications. Current code is tested on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS only.

Features

• Installs latest LEMP stack
• Configures FPM and Nginx for performance
• Configures separate application user for security
• Installs latest verison of Maria DB Database (MySQL)
• Secures your database and creates application database with user.
• Installs Composer, Supervisord, Redis, Certbot for LetsEncrypt, etc.
• Hardens your system and enables Firewall.

Configuration Details

1. The web root is set to /var/www/app/public directory. The directory is empty. You should put the index file of your aplication in this directory.
2. The web application is executed under the user appusr.
3. An application database with name appdb is created, along with user dbusr.
4. The database passwords of root user as well as dbuser are available under /root directory.
5. Default domain name is example.com. You should change this according to the domain name of your application inside the /etc/nginx/sites-available/app file.

Customize SSH port

You may want to customize the SSH port your application should listen to. To change the ssh port, pass the port number as below (XXXXX stands for the port number).

curl -sS https://raw.githubusercontent.com/akash-mitra/booty/master/server.sh | bash -s -- --port XXXXX