Lesson 011:59Getting Started with aaPanel
aaPanel Free EditionStart the aaPanel course and see the route from a new VPS to a working website. Use the complete setup guide as your checklist.
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aaPanel Essentials
9 lessons · 19 minutes · Step-by-step videos
Set up your panel, launch a website and learn everyday server management.
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Lesson 022:20Install aaPanel on a VPS
aaPanel Free EditionInstall aaPanel on a clean VPS, sign in to the panel and prepare for web-stack installation.
Lesson 032:00Install Nginx, PHP & a Database
aaPanel Free EditionInstall the Nginx, PHP and database components needed for a PHP website. Review requirements before starting.
Lesson 042:01Add a Domain & Website
aaPanel Free EditionAdd your domain and website in aaPanel, configure the site and check that it responds.
Lesson 051:42Create a MySQL Database
aaPanel Free EditionCreate a database and database user for your website, and keep their credentials private.
Lesson 061:39Free SSL & Force HTTPS
aaPanel Free EditionInstall a trusted website SSL certificate and redirect visitors to HTTPS.
Lesson 072:55Install WordPress
aaPanel Free EditionInstall WordPress in aaPanel and use the detailed WP Toolkit guide for the panel workflow.
Lesson 081:46Create an FTP Account
aaPanel Free EditionCreate a separate FTP account restricted to the website folder. Use encrypted FTPS for transfers.
Lesson 091:50Automatic Backups
aaPanel Free EditionSet up automatic backups and check the first archive. Follow the written backup guide and verify recovery.