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Setup Guide for Hosting Your Bot on a VPS

Check Your Mail for SSH Access Information & Port


All Commands & Follow These Steps

1. Update Your VPS Server

If you create a new server, first update your VPS server:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y

2. Install FFmpeg & Python

Install FFmpeg and Python on your VPS server:

sudo apt-get install python3-pip ffmpeg -y

3. Upgrade PIP

Ensure that you have the latest version of pip:

sudo pip3 install -U pip

4. Install Node.js

Install Node.js by running the following commands:

sudo apt-get install -y curl curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_22.x -o nodesource_setup.sh sudo -E bash nodesource_setup.sh sudo apt-get install -y nodejs node -v

5. Clone Your Repository

Clone your repository to your VPS server:

git clone YOUR-REPO-URL

6. Navigate to Your Repository Folder

Change to the directory of your cloned repository:

cd YOUR-FOLDER-NAME
  • For Ubuntu 24, set up the Python virtual environment:
sudo apt install python3-virtualenv virtualenv env source env/bin/activate

7. Install Dependencies

Install the dependencies specified in requirements.txt:

pip3 install -U -r requirements.txt

8. Configure Environment Variables

Edit the sample.env file to fill in your variables:

nano sample.env
  • Save and Exit: Press Ctrl+X, then Y to save the changes.

9. Rename the Environment File

Rename sample.env to .env:

mv sample.env .env

10. Run Your Bot 24/7

Install tmux to keep your bot running even when you close the terminal:

sudo apt install tmux && tmux

11. Start the Bot

Run your bot using the following command:

bash start

12. Detach from the tmux Session

To detach from the tmux session and leave it running in the background:

  • Press Ctrl+b and then d

Your Bot Is Now Running! Enjoy using your HostingUp VPS server. Keep sharing and supporting the service to keep it alive.

For More Information: Watch this video: Tutorial Video


This guide provides a step-by-step process to set up and manage your bot on a VPS server, ensuring you have all necessary software and configurations in place.


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