Minimal requirements for setting up a server:

• Debian
• hostname
• packages: Required, Tools
• operator
• resolution
• socklog

Checklist

1. Choose a hostname
2. ?register the hostname
3. Choose a password for the operator
4. Set up the server
   1. On hardware or virtual install the operating system
   2. On cloud create the instance
5. Register the hostname as PTR entry for the IP (reverse DNS)
6. Install the ?SSH key
7. Set up your SSH shortcuts
8. Log in as root
9. Update the operating system
10. Install required packages
11. Make the operator
    • On hardware or virtual the account was already created during install
    • On cloud add the user
      1. Enable operator
      2. Install the ?SSH key in the operator account 1.Log in as operator
12. Add Tools packages
    • sudo adduser $USER wireshark
13. sudo update-alternatives --config
14. hostname
15. Reboot and check
16. resolution
17. socklog