Linux Server

Configuring a new linux server:

• Debian
  • Install over SSH
  • uncheck gui xwindow
  • check ssh
• edit host name
  • /etc/hosts
  • /etc/hostname
  • dhcp broadcast

nano /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf
mod line - send host-name = gethostname();

• to get smb to prompt for password:

apt-get install cifs-utils

• and mount.sh
• nano /etc/apt/sources.list
  • deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main contrib non-free
  • deb http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates main contrib non-free
• apt-get update
• SNMP install
• Apache install
• ntp setup/install
• Webmin
• Webmin stats

• apt-get install sudo
• HowTo: Sudoers
• Debian http user: www-data
• Quick Sudoers

• Squeezy to Wheezy

• install vnc4server
• use the tighvnc setup
• install kde: apt-get install kde-full
• Gnome/TightVNC server install
• startkde &

• https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/dvdbackup

• apt-get install openipmi
• apt-get install ipmitools
• ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/CDR-INTC_1.31_for_Intel_platform/Supero_Doctor_II/Linux/INSTALL.txt