Brandon Kastning: FreeBSD 11.2 Production Web Server - Part 1

FreeBSD 11.2 Production Web Server - Part 1 - Preparing CloudSigma Cloud Server

Blog Goals: Install a working FreeBSD 11.2 Production operating system build that serves as a fast and secure Web Server for a special project.

Server specs are as follows: 2.40 GHz AMD, 3.0 GB RAM + VLAN (Private LAN) Adapter + 9 Static IP Addresses w/ 37 GB HDD + 3GB FreeBSD 11.2 DVD Image.

ISO / Image Location: https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/11.2/FreeBSD-11.2-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso

Let's begin installing FreeBSD 11.2 Production from DVD source by pressing 1:

Continuing on with the install; we end up being asked:

We pick the default keymap:

Select Install:

Installation Screen:

Set New Root Password Screen; Type a complicated password here that you won't forget:

Network Configuration Screen:

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