creating a droplet

  1. register
  2. prepay via paypal
  3. add ssh key (required for freebsd installation)
  4. create droplet (5$, FreeBSD 11.1)
    • 46.101.181.30 (46.101.128.1, 255.255.192.0)
    • 2a03:b0c0:3:d0::3b:e001/124 (2a03:b0c0:3:d0::1)
    • 2a03:b0c0:3:d0::3b:e000 - 2a03:b0c0:3:d0::3b:e00f
    • DNS: 2001:4860:4860::8844 2001:4860:4860::8888 209.244.0.3
  5. enable backup

basic settings for the droplet

  1. add a floating ip (67.207.75.214)
  2. add firewall:
    • inbound: ssh, http, https
    • outbound: icmp, ssh, dns-tcp, http, https, all udp, smtps