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20 changes: 15 additions & 5 deletions docs/pages/try-out-teleport/linux-server.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ We will run the following Teleport services:

- A two-factor authenticator app such as [Authy](https://authy.com/download/), [Google Authenticator](https://www.google.com/landing/2step/), or [Microsoft Authenticator](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/account/authenticator)

- `python3` installed on your Linux host. We will use this to run a simple
HTTP file server, so you can use another HTTP server if you have one
installed.
- A web application to provide access to through Teleport. If you don't have
one, make sure `python3` installed on your Linux host. We will use this to
run a simple HTTP file server as a demo.

You must also have one of the following:
- A registered domain name.
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## Step 2/6. Run a simple web service

Run the following commands to create a directory on your Linux host
called `demo-app` and add a simple HTML file to serve to clients:
Run a web application for Teleport to manage access to. You can use any service
that listens for HTTP requests, or create a demo application using the
instructions below.

<Details title="Create a demo app" opened="false">

Create a directory on your Linux host called `demo-app` and add a simple HTML
file to serve to clients:

```code
$ mkdir demo-app
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access the web service from your local workstation. We will configure Teleport to
enable you to access the web service securely.

</Details>

The rest of this page assumes a service listening for HTTP requests on port `9000`. Adjust this value to match your application.

## Step 3/6. Set up Teleport on your Linux host

### Install Teleport
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