Successfully provisioned and deployed my server(all green), no wordpress page though

[fullyint]

Here’s what sticks out to me:

@digitalnomad

I have not updated my hosts file. I just go directly to the ip in my browser.

It makes me think of the following, which is just another way of saying what others have been saying:

@fullyint

If you’re saying you’ve run server.yml and deploy.yml then you point your web browser at your IP and get an empty response, I speculate that it is because your Nginx isn’t configured to process requests to the IP name, only the domain name. Here are the site_hosts for which your server will process requests. By default, this doesn’t include the IP.

Ultimately, you’ll want to connect using a fqdn once you have DNS set up. If that is not yet set up, I’d recommend making an entry in your local machine’s /etc/hosts
146.185.132.84 mydomain.com
then point your browser at mydomain.com instead of the IP.

If perhaps this is a multisite installation, note this section in the multisite docs:

After provisioning your remote server and deploying your sites, you’ll need to install WordPress as a final step in your staging and production environments. SSH into your server as the web user …