Getting Started - Your First Steps

# Getting Started with LiteHost - Complete Tutorial This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know to start using LiteHost. ## Account Creation & Service Selection Visit https://litehost.carphatian.ro and choose your service: - **AI Website Builder**: Create websites through conversation - **VPS with AI**: Linux servers with AI assistant - **BYOK**: Use your own API keys ## AI Website Builder Tutorial ### Setup (5 Minutes) 1. Click "Create New Website" 2. Answer 5 AI questions about your site 3. AI generates your website in 30 seconds 4. Edit by chatting with AI 5. Publish with one click ### Editing with AI Chat Change anything by typing commands: - "Make the header background blue" - "Add a contact form to the footer" - "Change the About page headline to..." - "Add a pricing table with 3 tiers" ### Plans - FREE: 1 site, 2 pages, 500MB - Premium: 5 sites, 50 pages, 5GB - Pro: Unlimited everything ## VPS with AI Setup ### Creating Your Server 1. Choose OS (Ubuntu/Debian) 2. Select resources 3. Wait 60 seconds for provisioning 4. Access via web terminal or SSH ### Using AI Assistant The AI understands natural language commands: **Instead of typing complex commands:** ```bash apt update && apt install nginx php-fpm mysql-server ``` **Just ask the AI:** "Install LEMP stack with PHP 8.2" **More examples:** - "Show me system resources" - "Deploy WordPress" - "Set up automatic backups" - "Make my server more secure" - "Restart the web server" ### Real Deployment Example ``` You: "Deploy my Node.js app from GitHub" AI: "I'll install Node, clone your repo, set up PM2, configure Nginx. Proceed?" You: "yes" AI: [Deploys in 3 minutes] "App running at https://your-server" ``` ### VPS Plans - FREE: 0.25 vCPU, 512MB RAM, 1GB storage - Premium: 2 vCPU, 4GB RAM, 50GB NVMe - Pro: 4 vCPU, 16GB RAM, 200GB NVMe ## BYOK Integration ### Why Use Your Own Keys? - Pay providers directly - Use your preferred AI models - Full cost control ### Setup Steps 1. Get API key from OpenAI/Anthropic 2. Add to LiteHost dashboard 3. Select which service uses which key 4. Monitor usage and costs in real-time ### Using API Keys in VPS Add your key to server environment: ```bash echo 'export OPENAI_API_KEY="your-key"' >> ~/.bashrc source ~/.bashrc ``` Now your scripts can use AI directly! ## Troubleshooting **Website Builder:** - AI not responding? Check rate limits (FREE: 10/day) - Changes not saving? Click "Save Draft" **VPS Issues:** - Can't SSH? Use web terminal in dashboard - Site not loading? Ask AI: "show firewall status" - Slow performance? Upgrade from shared to dedicated CPU **BYOK:** - Key not working? Verify on provider site - High costs? Set usage limits in dashboard ## Support - Email: support@litehost.carphatian.ro - Response: FREE 24-48h, Premium 12h, Pro 2h Ready to build? Start your free plan now!