n8n: the fastest installation
A guide to the fastest way to install n8n on Linux!
What will be required
✅ VPS or server/PC with Linux (Ubuntu is the most common option) ✅ Domain name (for example: automation.mydomain.com) ✅ DNS management (so that you can specify an A-record for the server's IP) ✅ root access or sudo ✅ Dokploy is installed ✅ Open port 80 and 443(for traeffik) ✅ White IP
How to install Dokploy
I recommend that you read the official documentation on configuring and protecting the service on the dokploy website.
Documentation - https://docs.dokploy.com/docs/core/installation
Base security Dokploy - https://docs.dokploy.com/docs/core/multi-server/security
Free domains: https://docs.dokploy.com/docs/core/domains
Download dokploy in Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora/Centos
curl -sSL https://dokploy.com/install.sh | shYou need to enter it in the terminal.
After installation, open the link that appears in the terminal: http://localhost:3000/ or http://your-ip-from-your-vps:3000
Welcome!
here you need to enter your data yourself.
Domain for Dokploy(optionally!)
After registration, I recommend that you set up a domain immediately so that you can access the Dokploy web server.
After that, you can access the Dokploy through your domain.
Installation of N8N
Go to Projects
Click create a project
write name and desc
after you have entered the name and description. Click on the template and search for n8n!
WARNING
To change / update the n8n version, please write the new update version in numbers (the old version is shown in the screenshot, and it will be the same in your template. Currently, the n8n version: view the n8n version: https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/releases
After that, if you want n8n to work properly with all the features (for example, a trigger). Go to Domains in the same panel n8n.
Done! n8n can now be run on your domain with https!
Did you find a mistake? Try to solve it yourself or write to us in the Telegram chat: https://t.me/theangmarcore_chat
After you have installed https on your n8n domain, we recommend using a cloudflare proxy to hide your IP!
Read this post as well if you want to get n8n security: n8n Security: From Exploitation to Defense
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