Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of InstallationGuidelines/Linux/Server
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- 10/22/11 06:49:00 (13 years ago)
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InstallationGuidelines/Linux/Server
v1 v2 1 1 = Installation Guidelines: Linux (Production) = 2 2 Whilst any Linux distribution should be suitable, we use & hence support Debian v6 'Squeeze'. 3 This is best installed using the [http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ netinst] CD image. 3 This is best installed using the [http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ netinst] CD image. Default settings can be accepted, although we would recommend a dedicated partition for /var/log to reduce the possibility of a Denial of Service attack. It is not recommended to install a graphical desktop, so this should be de-selected. 4 4 5 5 The easiest way to install onto Debian is to use the scripts which we've developed. If you wish to do a manual install, then you may use these parts of these scripts as guidance (they are suitably commented). 6 The scripts can be uploaded to the server using [http://winscp.net WinSCP]. 7 All administration can be done using [http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/x86/putty.exe PuTTY]. 6 8 7 9 We support either: