Digital Ocean Talk - USCLUG 5/1/14

do_setup

1. Log onto Digital Ocean
2. Add promo code _____
3. Enter billing info
4. Create ssh key. Follow directions on this page. Upload key
  -> this step is optional, but highly recommended
5. Create droplet w/ MEAN Stack droplet
  -> you can normally choose what you want
  -> I would use ubuntu 14.04 x32
6. Log onto it (using ssh key or p/w that was emailed to)
7. adduser user
8. visudo
9. newuser    ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
  -> add this line below the line with root     ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL 
  -> creating sudo privileges
10. mean stack is created... let's use it
11. cd /opt/mean
12. grunt
  -> task automation
11. sudo iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 3000
  -> route port from 80 to 3000 so we can see our node.js webapp