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Author: keith smith
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Subject: Re: re[2]: VPS Command Line Tutorials
Hi Craig,

Thanks for asll the input. You've been a big help!

Keith



Craig White <> wrote: Something like this...

chkconfig proftpd on # turns proftpd on for the runlevels
                     # indicated in chkconfig comments at
                     # top of /etc/init.d/proftpd
chkconfig --levels 2345 proftpd on # screw the runlevels
                     # listed in the chkconfig comments
                     # in the sysV script, I want it my way.
service proftpd start # start already


service proftpd restart # stop and then start

Craig

On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 20:04 -0700, keith smith wrote:
> Thanks,
>
> netstat gives me a few lines w/o any ports......
>
> I did install an FTP server and issued proftpd -t -d3 and it started.
> - not sure if this command also caused it to be configured on runlevel
> 3... did notice is was added to rc3.d
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Keith
>
>
>
> Jason Spatafore  wrote:
>         You can probably check what email server and ftp server is
>         running by doing:

>
>         netstat

>
>         Then look for which process is listening to port 110 (POP,
>         email) and port 21 (FTP)

>
>
>         >> Thanks Craig ,

>
>         Thanks for the references.

>
>         I was able to
>         >> determine the version of apache by httpd - v 
>         and  the version of
>         >> bind by named -v  .

>
>         However I cannot determin which mail
>         >> server is running
>         nor which ftpd server is running.

>
>         Any help is
>         >> much appreciated.

>
>         Keith
>         >> 

>
>
>
>
>
>                 >> style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);
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>                 >> padding-left: 5px;">Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 20:59:49
>                 -0700
>                 From: Craig
>                 >> White 
>                 Subject: Re: VPS Command Line
>                 >> Tutorials
>                 To: Main PLUG discussion list
>                 >> 
>                 Message-ID:

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>                 On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 20:45 -0700, Alex Dean
>                 >> wrote:
>                 > On Jul 2, 2006, at 3:49 PM, keith smith wrote:
>                 >

>                 >> 
>                 > > I opted to not have a control panel because I hope
>                 to
>                 >> learn.

>                 > 

>                 >
>                 >> There's no better way! :) You may have trouble
>                 finding an 'all in 

>                 >> 
>                 > one' howto on these diverse topics. Probably better
>                 to look for
>                 >> more 
>                 > focused articles, and stitch together the skills you
>                 need
>                 >> for your 
>                 > situation.

>                 > 
>                 > > What I would like to
>                 >> learn is how to create Zone files,

>                 > 
>                 > If you're just
>                 >> getting started, I think DNS can be a pretty hairy 
>                 > animal. (I
>                 >> still prefer to let someone else handle mine.)
>                 There's a 
>                 > great
>                 >> free service at everydns.net which will allow you
>                 to control 

>                 >
>                 >> just about everything you need to for your DNS.
>                 I've had DNS for 

>                 >> 
>                 > many production sites with them for years with no
>                 trouble. Just
>                 >> an 
>                 > idea.

>                 > 
>                 > Here's some search results I just
>                 >> found :
>                 > http://www.freeos.com/articles/3956/

>                 >

>                 >>
>                 http://www.cramsession.com/articles/files/dns-demystified---the- 

>                 >
>                 >> zon-9172003-0852.asp

>                 > 
>                 > > Apache Vhost
>                 >> configurations,

>                 > 
>                 > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/vhosts/
>                 >> (for Apache 2.0. The 1.3 
>                 > version is basically the
>                 >> same.)
>                 > The O'Reilly "Apache Cookbook" has a really great
>                 set of
>                 >> tutorials on 
>                 > virtual hosting.

>                 >
>                 >> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/apacheckbk/

>                 > 
>                 > > FTP
>                 >> configurations, and modify email accounts ETC from
>                 the command 

>                 >
>                 >> > line.

>                 > 
>                 > These 2 are going to depend on which FTP
>                 >> server and which mail server 
>                 > you are using. You may say "which
>                 >> one should I use?" and the 
>                 > response will probably be "what do
>                 >> you want to use it for?". Your 
>                 > server setup probably has
>                 >> something installed already, so maybe 
>                 > getting started with
>                 >> those is a good idea. If you can figure out 
>                 > which ones they
>                 >> are, you can try the man pages or web searches for 

>                 >
>                 >> tutorials.
>                 ----
>                 I run dns for internal lans but not exposed to the
>                 >> Internet because you
>                 have to
>                 >> get deeper into it. I might suggest installing
>                 >> webmin
>                 http://www.webmin.com but that evidently isn't the
>                 point of
>                 >> the
>                 exercise.

>
>                 I would suggest that both Apache and BIND are
>                 >> mature, stable and well
>                 documented on their respective web sites and
>                 >> that would certainly be the
>                 definitive documentation and possibly the
>                 >> best place to start unless you
>                 are looking for a walkthru in which
>                 >> case, perhaps webmin isn't such a
>                 bad
>                 >> idea.

>
>                 Craig

>
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>                 Sincerely,

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