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UPDATED: Part 2 (Create Dedicated Bot User) - Added complete systemd service configuration from Gemini - Explained what each configuration option does - After=network.target (wait for network) - Restart=on-failure (auto-restart on crash) - RestartSec=10 (10 second delay before restart) - NODE_ENV=production (production mode) UPDATED: Part 6 (Configure Nginx & SSL) - COMPLETE REWRITE - 9 comprehensive steps with detailed explanations - Step 1: Create Nginx config (proxy headers explained) - Step 2: Enable site (symlink + test + reload) - Step 3: Verify HTTP access (before SSL) - Step 4: Install Certbot (if needed) - Step 5: Obtain SSL certificate (detailed Certbot walkthrough) - Step 6: Verify HTTPS access (test redirect) - Step 7: Verify auto-renewal (90-day renewal timer) - Step 8: View final Nginx config (Certbot modifications) - Step 9: Security headers (optional hardening) Key Additions: - Explained ALL proxy headers (X-Real-IP, X-Forwarded-For, etc.) - Step-by-step Certbot prompts (what to expect) - Verification steps at each stage - Auto-renewal testing (dry-run) - Security headers with explanations - Troubleshooting: Check logs, verify DNS, test bot status What Certbot Does Automatically: - Validates domain ownership - Obtains SSL certificate - Modifies Nginx config for HTTPS - Adds HTTP → HTTPS redirect - Sets up auto-renewal systemd timer Example Outputs Included: - nginx -t success message - Certbot success message - certbot.timer status - Final Nginx config structure (2 server blocks) Security Hardening: - X-Frame-Options (prevent clickjacking) - X-Content-Type-Options (prevent MIME sniffing) - X-XSS-Protection (enable browser XSS filter) - Referrer-Policy (control referer header) Status: Deployment guide COMPLETE - Part 2: ✅ Complete (systemd service) - Part 6: ✅ Complete (Nginx + SSL) - Ready for production deployment Commands provided by: Gemini (Google AI) - March 23, 2026 Chronicler #40
🔥❄️ Firefrost Gaming — Operations Manual
Document ID: FFG-ROOT-001
Version: 2.0
Last Updated: February 12, 2026
Status: 🟢 CURRENT
What This Is
The complete operational repository for Firefrost Gaming — a subscription-based Minecraft server network built on the philosophy of Fire + Frost = Where Passion Meets Precision.
This repository contains infrastructure documentation, deployment guides, planning documents, branding assets, consultant archives, and the relationship context that makes Firefrost more than just servers.
Current Infrastructure
6 Servers — 2 dedicated (Dallas, Charlotte) + 4 VPS (Dallas, Charlotte, Chicago x2)
12 Game Servers — 6 on TX1 (Dallas), 6 on NC1 (Charlotte)
8 Management Services — Gitea, Uptime Kuma, MkDocs, Code-Server, Automation, NextCloud, Wiki.js (Subscribers), Wiki.js (Staff)
Repository Structure
├── docs/core/ — Critical living documents (scope, manifest, tasks)
├── docs/relationship/ — Partnership context, consultants, legacy
├── docs/deployment/ — Service deployment guides
├── docs/planning/ — Strategy, design, roadmap, ideas backlog
├── docs/reference/ — Technical reference, architecture decisions
├── docs/external/ — Provider communications, friend assistance
├── docs/sandbox/ — Brainstorming sessions (Gemini, Claude)
├── docs/archive/ — Historical session logs and completed plans
├── automation/ — Deployment automation system
├── branding/ — Logos, backgrounds, visual assets
├── photos/ — Consultant photo archive (249 photos by year)
└── web/ — Nginx configurations
Key Documents
Start here: SESSION-HANDOFF-PROTOCOL.md → DOCUMENT-INDEX.md
For current server inventory, see docs/core/infrastructure-manifest.md (FFG-CORE-002).
For project scope and roadmap, see docs/core/project-scope.md (FFG-CORE-001).
The Team
- Michael "Frostystyle" Krause — Owner/Operator, Technical Lead (The Wizard)
- Meg "Gingerfury" — Community Manager (The Emissary)
- The Five Consultants — Jack, Oscar, Jasmine, Butter, Noir (They're family, not pets)
Document Standards
All documents follow FFG-STD-001 — the Firefrost Revision Control Standard. See docs/core/revision-control-standard.md.
Maintained By: The Wizard & The Chronicler
Fire + Frost + Foundation = Where Love Builds Legacy 💙🔥❄️
Revision History
| Version | Date | Author | Change Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2026-02-08 | Michael + Claude | Initial | Basic Phase 0 readme |
| 2.0 | 2026-02-12 | The Chronicler | Rewrite | Complete rewrite reflecting current state (8 services, 6 servers, 12 game servers). Updated repo structure. Applied FFG-STD-001. |