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How to configure iptables on Ubuntu

In this guide, we'll show you some helpful commands for using iptables to secure your Ubuntu server.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

How to configure iptables on CentOS

In this guide, we'll show you some helpful commands for using iptables to secure your CentOS server.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

How to improve security on your Linux Cloud Server

In this how-to guide, you can find some commonly recommended steps in order to protect your cloud server.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

How to install Snort on Ubuntu

This guide shows how to configure and run Snort in NIDS mode with a basic setup that you can later expand as needed.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

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How to manage Linux user account security

Follow the examples in this guide to find out how to perform some of the basic user account management tasks, and how to implement a few added security measures.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

How to use SSH keys for authentication

Follow along to learn how to set up your first SSH keys using OpenSSH or PuTTYTray.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

Restoring backups

UpCloud provides several ways to restore data from your disk backups. This guide shows you how to bring back your data.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

How to finalise your Windows Server deployment

Here is a quick run through on how to finalise your new Windows Server deployment.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

Adding balance to your UpCloud account

In this guide, we explain how to add balance to your UpCloud account using a credit card or PayPal.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

How to resolve common problems with Windows Remote Desktop

This troubleshooting guide aims to help in ruling out some of the most common causes for poor functionality.

Janne Ruostemaa

Editor-in-Chief

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