How to Setup a Hetzner Server
A simple walkthrough of purchasing a Hetzner cloud server, then locking it down with SSH hardening, a firewall, automatic updates, and Fail2ban.
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A simple walkthrough of purchasing a Hetzner cloud server, then locking it down with SSH hardening, a firewall, automatic updates, and Fail2ban.
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