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Abdulsalam Abdulrahman (Amtech Digital)
Abdulsalam Abdulrahman (Amtech Digital)

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Deloy Next or React App to VPS

Step by Step how to deploy next or react application to vps

A. Login to your VPS

 ssh user@hostname 
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B. Generate SSH public key and add it to your GitHub project

cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub 
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C. Clone the project to your VPS

clone git@github.com:username/project.git cd project 
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D. Install all necessary packages

npm install npm run build npm install pm2 --save-dev npx pm2 start npm --name my-project -- start -- --port=3001 npx pm2 restart my-project npx pm2 save 
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Sometime this work's for vite application

npx pm2 start npm --name app-name -- run dev -- --port=3001 npx pm2 save npx pm2 status 
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Use this on CD like GitHub action

npx pm2 restart app-name npx pm2 save 
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E. Visit the application on the provided port

https://hostname:3001 
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Congratulations Your Website is live!

Note: There are some necessary adjustments you need to make based on the type of OS and application on the VPS.

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