0. Fix hosts file and DNS (temporarily):

   • Check and add 127.0.1.1 and server hostname to /etc/hosts.

   Original hosts file is backed up at /etc/hosts.bak.

   • Add 1.1.1.1, 1.0.0.1, 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 to /etc/resolv.conf.

   Original dns file is backed up at /etc/resolv.conf.bak.

1. Update, Upgrade, and Clean the server:

   • Update
   • Upgrade
   • Full-Upgrade
   • AutoRemove
   • AutoClean
   • Clean

2. Disable Terminal Ads (Only on Ubuntu).

3. Install XanMod LTS Kernel (Only on Ubuntu & Debian):

   • Enable BBRv3.
   • CloudFlare TCP Optimizations.
   • More Details: https://xanmod.org

4. Install Useful Packages:

   apt-transport-https apt-utils autoconf automake bash-completion bc binutils binutils-common binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu build-essential busybox ca-certificates cron curl dialog epel-release gnupg2 git haveged htop iptables iptables-persistent jq keyring libssl-dev libsqlite3-dev libtool locales lsb-release make nano net-tools nftables packagekit preload python3 python3-pip qrencode socat screen software-properties-common ufw unzip vim wget zip

5. Enable Packages at Server Boot.

6. Set the server TimeZone to the VPS IP address location.

7. Create & Enable SWAP File:

   • Swap Path: "/swapfile"
   • Swap Size: 2Gb

8. Enable IPv6 Support.

9. Optimize the SYSCTL Configs:

   • Optimize SWAP.
   • Optimize Network Settings.
   • Activate BBR (BBRv3 with XanMod).
   • Optimize the Kernel.

   Original file is backed up at /etc/sysctl.conf.bak.

10. Optimize SSH:

    • Disable DNS lookups for connecting clients.
    • Remove less efficient encryption ciphers.
    • Enable and Configure TCP keep-alive messages.
    • Allow agent & TCP forwarding.
    • Enable gateway ports, Tunneling and compression.
    • Enable X11 Forwarding.

    Original file is backed up at /etc/ssh/sshd_config.bak.

11. Optimize the System Limits:

    • Soft and Hard ulimit -c -d -f -i -l -n -q -s -u -v -x optimizations.

12. Optimize UFW and open Common Ports:

    • Open Ports SSH, 80, 443.
    • With IPv6, TCP & UDP.

Reboot at the end is Recommended.

• Ubuntu & Debian:

sudo apt update -q && sudo apt install -y sudo wget

• CentOS & Fedora:

sudo dnf up -y && sudo dnf install -y sudo wget

sudo -i

wget "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hawshemi/Linux-Optimizer/main/linux-optimizer.sh" -O linux-optimizer.sh && chmod +x linux-optimizer.sh && bash linux-optimizer.sh 

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