Create-A-Vhost!

Simple script that will download installation and run configurations for a virtual host on Ubuntu.

Instructions

Start of with adding a new A record for the host at your host provider. SSH into your server (ubuntu)

Tested on Ubuntu 20.04, Digital Ocean (Droplet) & AWS (Ec2)

git clone https://github.com/xhika/Create-A-Vhost.git

Terminal

cd into folder

!! Before running the script make sure to 
edit the NGINX_HOST value to your desired host name !!

chmod +w+r+x install.sh
chmod +w+r+x config.sh

sudo ./install.sh

Multiple Virtual Hosts

If multiple host wants to be created, don't forget to change the NGINX_HOST variable's value in .env file for a new Virtual Host to be created and then run

sudo ./config

AWS (EC2)

For this script to work on AWS EC2 instance follow these steps:

1. Enter EC2 dashboard -> Instances 
2. Click on your newly created instance and a window will open below.
3. Click Security tab, then inder Security group click on link 
4. Edit inbound rules and add rules for http & https 
select source to be 0.0.0.0/0 
as the first ssh is on default.
5. Save rules!

Digital Ocean (Droplet)

Just SSH into your droplet and follow the steps in this readme.

Troubleshooting

• If any troubles occur, make sure ports 80 & 443 are available.
• If certbot fails, make sure envsubst have replaced variables correctly check in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/{your_host_name}