Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

Allegedly, on or about 15 January 2016, bruce sent: > I want to setup a few (4-5) different test servers. I want the servers > to be able to communicate with each other via name. I'd also like to > be able to access one of the servers by name, to allow me to ssh into > the box via name, as opposed

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

Allegedly, on or about 16 January 2016, bruce sent: > The goal is to get a basic sys admin understanding of DNS, and how to > apply it to a few instances/VMs.. Over time, the number of machines > will increase. Simply doing the etc/host isn't reasonable. I that case, I'd say look into learning

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

Hi Tim. Thanks for the reply. The goal is to get a basic sys admin understanding of DNS, and how to apply it to a few instances/VMs.. Over time, the number of machines will increase. Simply doing the etc/host isn't reasonable. On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 5:51 AM, Tim

Re: digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

Did you look at docker for your project? Day after day it's becoming more and more in use, it allow simpler (in my opinion) managing if you have multiples instances, even if they're not in the same server On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 at 19:36, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or

digital ocean setup-droplet basic tutorial/questions

Hi list. Taking the plunge to setup some test digital ocean (DO) droplets. These aren't to be used for web servers, but to be used to run test apps, and to get a better understanding of actually setting up/plying with some of the different aspects of a small amount of sys admin. So, that I don't