Managing Multiple Github Accounts

This post is about working with multiple Github repos from different Github accounts on the same local machine. The easiest way to authenticate yourself when you pull from or push changes to Github is using SSH. To do so, you need to generate an SSH keypair on your local machine and add the public part of the keypair to your Github account as a new SSH key. Once this is done, you will be able to pull and push to your repo(s) using SSH automagically and without being continually prompted to authenticate....

January 5, 2022 · 4 min

Ubuntu Server Post Provisioning Setup

When you provision a new server or VPS, there are a few steps you should take to make access to the server both secure and less painful. 1. Update the server Update the server using the latest packages. On Ubuntu execute the following commands (as root): apt-get update 2. Don’t login as root The first time you login into your (new) server, you should use the root account for updating the server and creating a new user....

January 3, 2022 · 3 min