# ubuntu-26.04
Ubuntu 26.04 VPS
The most widely used Linux distribution for servers and cloud images, with a large package archive and extensive documentation.
from $4.92/month · billed hourly · IPv4 included
Good for
When to choose Ubuntu 26.04
- Web apps and APIs
- Docker hosts
- Tutorials that assume Ubuntu
First boot
A secure starting point
An example cloud-config for this distribution: updates, an admin user with your SSH key, and a firewall that only allows SSH. On bashrack, the SSH key, user and password are set in the order form; run the remaining steps after first login.
cloud-config.yaml
#cloud-config
package_update: true
package_upgrade: true
packages:
- ufw
users:
- name: deploy
groups: [sudo]
shell: /bin/bash
sudo: "ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL"
ssh_authorized_keys:
- ssh-ed25519 AAAA... you@example
runcmd:
- ufw allow OpenSSH
- ufw --force enable
after first login
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y sudo apt install -y ufw sudo ufw allow OpenSSH && sudo ufw --force enable
FAQ
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