Steps to create a UNPM Server

To build a UNPM server, just follow steps below based on the preferred hosting option. Note that subsequent steps will assume the server is set up as per the previous article (or articles).

Rackspace Public Cloud Server

Create your server at Rackspace.

Learn how to use the command line.

Initialize the server.

Configure and install the basic UNPM components

Physical UNPM Server on home ISP

Install Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS.

Learn how to use the command line.

Initialize the server.

Configure and install the basic UNPM components

Basic UNPM Components

Set up Ubuntu to be the U in your UNPM Server.

Install nginx.

Configure the server for SSL/TLS.

Install PHP.

Install MariaDB.