Set Up Complete MERN Stack Development Environment on Linux Server

This is an automated n8n workflow that sets up a complete MERN Stack development environment on a Linux server. It installs key technologies, development tools, package managers, global npm packages, deployment tools, build tools, and security configurations while creating a dedicated developer user and applying essential settings for MERN projects.

• Streamlines setup with automated installation of MERN components.
• Enhances security with dedicated user creation and firewall setup.
• Saves time by configuring all necessary tools in one process.
• Ensures a robust environment for MERN development projects.

1. Start: Initiates the workflow to begin the setup process.
2. Set Parameters: Configures server host, user, password setup, Node.js version, MongoDB version, username, and user password.
3. System Preparation: Prepares the system for installation.
4. Install Node.js & npm: Installs Node.js (v20 by default) with npm.
5. Install MongoDB: Installs MongoDB with Compass & Shell.
6. Install Git & GitHub CLI: Installs Git and GitHub CLI.
7. Install Development Tools: Installs VS Code, Docker, Docker Compose, Postman, Nginx, Redis, and PostgreSQL.
8. Create Dev User: Creates a user development account.
9. Install Additional Tools: Installs package managers, Yarn, npm packages, global npm packages, deployment tools, build tools, and security tools.
10. Final Configuration: Configures firewall, SSH keys, and environment variables template.
11. Setup Complete: Marks the completion of the setup process.
12. Get the full walkthrough here: Official Workflow Page.

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