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Networking

Load balancers, firewalls, VPC networks, and DNS configuration.

11 articles
Configure a Load Balancer
Set up a LightYear managed load balancer to distribute traffic across multiple backend servers.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
10 min
Configure DNS for Your Domain
Point your domain to a LightYear server by configuring A, CNAME, MX, and TXT DNS records.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
6 min
Configure IPv6 on Your Server
Enable and configure IPv6 networking on Ubuntu 22.04 to support dual-stack connectivity.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
7 min
Set Up a Private VPC Network
Create a private network to enable secure communication between your servers without exposing traffic to the internet.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
8 min
Set Up WireGuard VPN on Ubuntu 22.04
Install and configure WireGuard to create a secure VPN tunnel between your server and client devices.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
advanced
15 min
Configure Firewall Rules
Create and manage LightYear firewall groups to control inbound and outbound traffic to your servers.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
8 min
Set Up a Load Balancer
Deploy a managed load balancer to distribute traffic across multiple backend servers.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
8 min
Create a Private VPS Network
Set up a private network to enable secure, low-latency communication between your servers without public internet exposure.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
7 min
Configure Reverse DNS (PTR Records)
Set a custom reverse DNS record for your server's IP address to improve email deliverability and server identity.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
3 min
DDoS Protection Overview
Understand LightYear's built-in DDoS protection and how to enable advanced mitigation for your servers.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
5 min
Floating IP Addresses
Assign a floating IP to your server for seamless failover and zero-downtime migrations.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
5 min

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