[PLUG] Need to setup a ubuntu server with static ip

[Meghanand Acharekar]

2009/5/23 Mandar Vaze <mandarvaze at gmail.com>

> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Yogini Barde
> <yoginib at neetisolutions.com>wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > For one of our applications, we need to setup ubuntu 9.04 server with
> > static
> > ip address. Our client needs to access it from internet. There are not
> more
>
>
> What applications are needed to be accessed from internet ?
> Accordingly, open only the required ports in your firewall, to begin with.
>
> If you need access to the shell, enable ssh instead of telnet.


Its also a good idea to run ssh on a non-standard port (other than 22), and
disable remote login for root.Using IPTable you can even limit the access to
server from specific range of IP(s).

>
>
> I'm sure there are several other tips to make a server secure, but these
> should be good start.
>
> -Mandar
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