Ready-to-use server
ASP .NET Core on Nginx
Open source dotNET MVC framework from Microsoft
- Debian based
- Automatic security updates
- Free and open source
ASP .NET Core on Nginx screenshots
.NET Core is the successor to the .NET Framework, it's free and open source provided by Microsoft. ASP.NET Core is the .NET Core version of ASP.NET: a web application framework for developing dynamic web pages with C#.
This appliance includes all of the standard features in TurnKey Core, and on top of that:
ASP.NET Core 10 LTS (provided by the upstream Microsoft Debian 13 repo)
MariaDB
ASP.NET Example App in C#
Installed to /var/www/aspnetcore-src
Pre-compiled (published) app in /var/www/aspnetcore
Pomelo MySQL/MariaDB backend for EF Core
Example MariaDB with EF Core page
SSL Support out of the box.
Webmin modules for system and database administration
Further reading:
EF Core (Entity Framework Core) is a powerful ORM, used in the Turnkey Example App.
Credentials (password set at first boot)
Webmin, SSH, MySQL: username root
Run from browser
V 19.0
V 18.0
GitHub
Usage details & Logging in for Administration
No default passwords: For security reasons there are no default passwords. All passwords are set at system initialization time.
Ignore SSL browser warning: browsers don't like self-signed SSL certificates, but this is the only kind that can be generated automatically. If you have a domain configured, then via Confconsole Advanced menu, you can generate free Let's Encypt SSL/TLS certificates.
Web - point your browser at either:
- http://12.34.56.789/ - not encrypted so no browser warning
- https://12.34.56.789/ - encrypted with self-signed SSL certificate
Note: some appliances auto direct http to https.
Username for database administration:
- Adminer; login as MySQL username adminer:
https://12.34.56.789:12322/ - Adminer database management web app
- MySQL command line tool; log in as root (no password required):
$ mysql --user root Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement. mysql>
Username for OS system administration:
Login as root except on AWS marketplace which uses username admin.
- Point your browser to:
- https://12.34.56.789:12321/ - System control panel
- https://12.34.56.789:12320/ - Web based command line terminal
- Login with SSH client:
ssh root@12.34.56.789
Special case for AWS marketplace:
ssh admin@12.34.56.789
* Replace 12.34.56.789 with a valid IP or hostname.


