Introduction
Cloud computing has become an integral part of modern businesses and individuals for its flexibility and scalability. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is one of the leading cloud service providers, offering a wide range of services including virtual machine instances, storage solutions, and more. Installing Baota on Google Cloud brings a powerful server management tool to your cloud infrastructure.
What is Baota Panel
Baota Panel is a free server management software that supports both Linux and Windows systems. It comes with various operation tools that help users in server deployment, website management, and more. Baota Panel is user-friendly and suitable for beginners and users with moderate server management requirements.
Installing Baota Panel on Google Cloud
Step 1: Create a Google Cloud Instance
- Log in to Google Cloud Console
- Click ‘Create Instance’, configure the instance details, and select the operating system as Ubuntu or CentOS
- Confirm the configuration and create the instance
Step 2: Connect to the Instance and Set Up Environment
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Connect to the instance via SSH
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Update system packages:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y (Ubuntu) sudo yum update -y (CentOS)
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Install wget tool:
sudo apt install wget -y (Ubuntu) sudo yum install wget -y (CentOS)
Step 3: Download and Install Baota Panel
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Download the installation script:
wget -O install.sh http://download.bt.cn/install/install-ubuntu_6.0.sh (Ubuntu) wget -O install.sh http://download.bt.cn/install/install-centos_6.0.sh (CentOS)
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Run the installation script:
sudo bash install.sh
Setting Up Baota Panel and FAQs
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How to set the initial password for Baota Panel After installation, access the panel interface at IP address:8888, the default account is
admin
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Security measures for Baota Panel Baota Panel has a certain level of security; it’s advisable to set a strong password, regularly update the panel, enable firewall, etc., to enhance security.
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Configuring backups in Baota Panel In the panel, select the corresponding website, set up scheduled backups, choose backup directories, frequencies, etc., to configure backups.
FAQ
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How to access the Baota Panel interface? Access the IP address:8888 in a web browser to access the panel’s management interface.
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Which operating systems does Baota Panel support? Baota Panel supports Linux, Windows, and other operating systems, giving users flexibility in choosing the OS.
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How to manage servers remotely with Baota Panel? Users can remotely manage and operate servers using the remote management feature provided by Baota Panel.