Re: Server install tips?

two tips:
1. Lock the box down with the Center for Internet Security's Linux
Benchmark (www.cisecurity.org).
2. Record every command you use to build the box. That way you can
quickly rebuild it if you have to. I put these commands in a file
called /root/changes

George Toft, CISSP, MSIS
My IT Department
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480-544-1067

Confidential data protection experts for the financial industry.


Alan Dayley wrote:
> > I am about to install software on a server with a Kubuntu CD. The
> server will be used for web site hosting so it needs a nice LAMP setup.
>
> It is preferred to have VPS capability with control panels for each
> virtual server. Even placing each virtual server in a UML or some other
> isolated environment would be great.
>
> What tips can you in the group provide for hints on this configuration
> before I get started. Items like:
>
> - - Partition structure
> - - Packages to select
> - - Important steps or selections
> - - Anything else?
>
> I have not done a VPS / UML / chrooted / whatever setup before. I hope
> to jump-start from your experience to get it right the first time.
>
> Alan
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