YOURLS: Branded URL Shortener on a Dedicated Server

Introduction Run a branded URL shortener with YOURLS on a ServerStadium dedicated server (or ServerStadium VM). This guide sets up YOURLS on Ubuntu 24.04 with Nginx, PHP 8.3, MariaDB/MySQL, and automatic HTTPS via Let’s Encrypt—so your team gets short links, click analytics, and a simple admin UI on your own domain. Prerequisites A ServerStadium dedicated server or…

Jellyfin Media Server: Movies and Music on a Dedicated Server

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Introduction Set up your own Netflix-style library with Jellyfin on a ServerStadium dedicated server or VM. This guide covers a clean Ubuntu 24.04 install, creating media folders, enabling a secure HTTPS site with Nginx + Let’s Encrypt, and basic multi-user setup. Prerequisites A ServerStadium dedicated server or VM running Ubuntu 24.04. SSH access with a sudo-capable user.…

Easy File Sharing with FileBrowser on a Dedicated Server

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Introduction This guide will walk you through installing FileBrowser—a simple, web-based file manager—on a ServerStadium VM or a dedicated server running Ubuntu 24.04. You’ll set up FileBrowser as a service, secure it with HTTPS via Nginx and Let’s Encrypt, and create user accounts with scoped access for safe, point-and-click file sharing. Prerequisites A ServerStadium dedicated…

Simple Static Website Hosting with Caddy and Let’s Encrypt

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Introduction This step-by-step guide shows how to host a static website with Caddy (automatic HTTPS included) on a ServerStadium dedicated server or a ServerStadium VM running Ubuntu 24.04. You’ll install Caddy, point your domain, enable free TLS via Let’s Encrypt, and add simple caching—no prior Nginx/Apache experience required. Prerequisites A ServerStadium dedicated server or VM…