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Abdullah Furkan Özbek
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Helpful Linux Commands (Nginx, Pm2, Nano, Docker)

LINUX COMMANDS

  • COPY
    • cp index.js node-server/ to the directory
    • cp index.js main.js to the current directory
  • Restart: sudo reboot
  • Update-Upgrade sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade
  • Switch User su - afozbek
  • User Add useradd afozbek-simple
    • adduser afozbek
  • List Users nano /etc/passwd
  • Delete User deluser —remove-home newuser
  • Add Password to User passwd afozbek-simple
  • Add SSH KEY sudo nano ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
  • Change SSH Config sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config
  • Enable Firewall sudo ufw enable
    • List sudo ufw app list
      • * Nginx Full: This profile opens both port 80 (normal, unencrypted web traffic) and port 443 (TLS/SSL encrypted traffic)
      • Nginx HTTP: This profile opens only port 80 (normal, unencrypted web traffic)
      • Nginx HTTPS: This profile opens only port 443 (TLS/SSL encrypted traffic)
  • Look for System is Working Properly
    • sudo systemctl status sshd
    • sudo systemctl restart ssh
  • Look Memory Usage
    • free -h
    • vmstat -s

NGINX (LIKE APACHE) - Reverse Proxy

What is a Reverse Proxy Server? | NGINX

  • Stop sudo systemctl stop nginx
  • Restart service nginx restart
  • Start sudo systemctl start nginx
    • Default HTML location: /var/www/html
  • /etc/nginx: The Nginx configuration directory. All of the Nginx configuration files reside here.
  • /etc/nginx/nginx.conf The main Nginx configuration file. This can be modified to make changes to the Nginx global configuration.
    • Access Log: /var/log/nginx/access.log
    • Error Log: /var/log/nginx/error.log
  • /etc/nginx/sites-available/: The directory where per-site “server blocks” can be stored. Nginx will not use the configuration files found in this directory unless they are linked to the sites-enabled directory (see below).
  • /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/: The directory where enabled per-site “server blocks” are stored.
  • /etc/nginx/snippets: This directory contains configuration fragments that can be included elsewhere in the Nginx configuration.

PM2

PM2 - Single Page Doc

  • pm2 stop app_name_or_id
  • pm2 list
  • pm2 info app
  • To Start All instance on startup pm2 startup ubuntu

Nano

  1. CTRL + 6 for Mark Set and mark what you want (the end could do some extra help).
  2. ALT + 6 copy selected line
  3. CTRL + K for cutting what you want to copy
  4. CTRL + U for pasting what you have just cut because you just want to copy.
  5. CTRL + U at the place you want to paste.

DOCKER

How To Install and Use Docker on Ubuntu 18.04 | DigitalOcean

  1. Add User to Docker Group sudo usermod -aG docker username
  2. Check User is in the Docker Group id -nG
  3. To view system-wide information about Docker, use: docker info
  4. Find and download(if not exist) an image from Docker Hub: docker run {image}
    1. Ex: docker run hello-world
  5. Search and list images : docker search {image}
    1. Ex: docker search ubuntu
  6. Run a Container and switch to the interactive terminal(-it)
    1. docker run -it ubuntu
  7. Listing containers
    1. List running containers docker ps
    2. List stopped containers docker ps -f “status=exited”
    3. List all containers docker ps -a
    4. View latest container docker ps -l
  8. Start or Stop a container with its containerId
    1. docker start {containerId}
    2. docker stop {containerId}
  9. Remove a container with its containerId or name
    1. docker rm {containerId}
    2. docker rm {name}
  10. Remove an image with its imageId or name
    1. docker rmi {imageId}
    2. docker rmi {name}
  11. Start a container with giving a custom name with —name
    1. docker run --name newName {imageName}
  12. Manage your changes
    1. Commit: docker commit -m "added Node.js" -a "{userName}" {containerId} "{userName}"/{newImageName}
    2. Push docker push {userName}/{imageName}
  13. Listing the Docker images - (You can see your new image there 😁)
    1. docker images
  14. Login to Docker Hub
    1. docker login -u {docker-registry-username}

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