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How to create a virtual machine in DigitalOcean

Overview

This document is to help creating the VM in Digital Ocean.

Steps Of VM creation

Step 1. Login to the Digital Ocean Console.

Step 2. Click on Droplet, and click on Create Droplet.

Step 3. After that below page will be open

 

Step 4. Select Rocky Linux from Choose an Image section, that is marked in red rectangular box as Rocky Linux 8.6.

Step 5. Choose a plan, click here.

Step 6. Select 250 GB for CCE installation.

Step 7. Click on Add block Storage, and then click on add volume

After that click on 250 GB storage

Step 8. Choose configuration options as Automatically format & Mount

Step 9. Choose datacentre region from here (if residing in India can choose that also)

Step 10. Click on Authentication>>Password>>create root password (and choose a root password and remember it)

Step 11. Type any name for Choose a hostname, add tag and select any project, below example is given for reference

Step 12. Lastly click on create project.

Step 13. Now, after creating a project click on Droplets from left tab, then similar interface will open, and after some time

Verification

Step 14. On the right top corner a message Droplet has been created will populate through this way we can verify that the VM is crated.

Step 15. For further verification, open Command prompt and type the command ssh root@<sever IP>.

and run the command sudo apt update.

Step 16. Now login on VM using putty as root user

Seceon Server Setup

  1. Once VM is created - login as root

  2. Case 1: Do not have internet connection then click on this link Rocky Linux - VM Creation and Seceon Server Set-up using Dropbox | Seceon Server Setup using Dropbox:

  3. Case 2: Internet connection is available on server then run below command:

#curl https://si.seceon.com:8444/repos/env/seceon-env-setup.txt --output ./seceon-env-setup.sh -k && bash ./seceon-env-setup.sh

 

 

  1. Above command will reboot the VM.

 

  1. Login as user/password - seceon/seceon using Putty.

  2. Now download CCE package and install using below instruction:

Step 1.Login on PUTTY as a “seceon” user, ensure the path is “/home/seceon” (cross-verify by “pwd” command) and download the package using the Seceon Latest Package Download Link if the CCE server has internet connectivity.

Step 2.If the server does not own internet then, first download the package, and transfer the package, via WinSCP in /home/seceon path to the server.

Step 3.To ensure that you are settled with the correct CCE package, cross-verify the legitimacy by md5checksum “md5sum <downloaded seceon ape link>”

Step 4. Put the server in “screen” mode, so that the installation should not stop even if the system shuts down ( this step is optional though important ).

Step 5.The “screen “ command should be run and then enter.

Step 6. Finally, run the command ./install.sh -a for installation to proceed.

(Installation will take around 15 Mins / 30 Minutes i.e. depending on the hardware specs to Complete )

 

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