Debian Etch

a webcache for the local network

February 15, 2009
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proxy.cipar.net (192.168.1.14) http://manpages.songshu.org/manpages/lenny/en/man8/squid.8.html a webcache for the local network http://blog.last.fm/2007/08/30/squid-optimization-guide not really sure in how far this optimalisations are optimal for this particulair setting, but it works with or without. and at least for a small office environment i can see no noticable difference with the naked eye. Installation newvserver --vsroot /VSERVERS --hostname proxy...

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bind9 in a Vserver

February 15, 2009
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ns0.cipar.net (192.168.1.17) This will be the resolving nameserver available to the local network, and the authoritive for the domains. http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/355 Installation newvserver --vsroot /VSERVERS --hostname ns0 --domain cipar.net --ip 192.168.1.17/24 --dist etch --mirror http://192.168.1.12:3142/debian.apt-get.eu/debian --interface dummy0 Your current time zone is set to Unknown Do you want to change that? : Enter for default...

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setup a debian apt-mirror

February 15, 2009
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mirror.cipar.net (192.168.1.18) http://manpages.songshu.org/manpages/lenny/en/man1/apt-mirror.1.html a local mirror for debian and ubuntu Installation newvserver --vsroot /VSERVERS --hostname mirror --domain cipar.net --ip 192.168.1.18/24 --dist etch --mirror http://192.168.1.12:3142/debian.apt-get.eu/debian --interface dummy0 Your current time zone is set to Unknown Do you want to change that? : Enter for default Enable shadow passwords? <Yes> enter the root password Create a...

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zimbra in a linux Vserver

February 15, 2009
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mailro.songshu.org (192.168.1.86) Installation newvserver --vsroot /VSERVERS --hostname mailro --domain songshu.org --ip 192.168.1.86/24 --dist etch --arch i386 --mirror http://192.168.1.12:3142/debian.apt-get.eu/debian --interface dummy0 Your current time zone is set to Unknown Do you want to change that? : Enter for default Enable shadow passwords? Yes enter the root password Create a normal user account now? No Choose...

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sync zimbra contacts with funambol

February 15, 2009
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Funambol Lets try to hook up funambol.cipar.net with the zimbra installation at mailro.songshu.org so that we can sync the calendars and contact lists with e-mail clients like thunderbird and mobile devices blackberrys and such. Installation you can get it to run on 64bit i guess but you will have to change some paths for...

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avantfax on debian

February 15, 2009
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fax.cipar.net (192.168.1.10) The hylafax server receives and sends faxes and is accessible via Avantfax on http://192.168.1.10 THE AVANTFAX PART OF THIS THIS PAGE IS OUTDATEd by the avantfax debian.sh script which does basically all the avantfax install below but i keep this page for reference and posterity installation newvserver --vsroot /VSERVERS --hostname fax --domain...

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backup files with rsnapshot

February 15, 2009
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backup.cipar.net (192.168.1.13) The domU that will act as the back up server will be the only one placed on the 2 terabyte disks in the RAID1 setup. Besides keeping a week of daily back ups of the data with rsnapshot from file.cipar.net and mail.cipar.net of this office and 1 of the remote offices we...

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apt-cacher

February 15, 2009
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apt.cipar.net (192.168.1.12) A local apt cache for the desktop and server installations and security updates, combine the debian, ubuntu, the medibuntu and a custom repo. installation newvserver --vsroot /VSERVERS --hostname apt --domain cipar.net --ip 192.168.1.12/24 --dist etch --mirror http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ --interface dummy0 # nano /etc/shorewall/rules Add the following line HTTP/ACCEPT dmz:192.168.1.12 net DNS/ACCEPT dmz:192.168.1.12 net...

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setup RAID 10

February 14, 2009
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host.cipar.net (192.168.1.1) The base for this setup is Debian Etch dom0, we will use the 64 bits edition to make use of the little extra speed advantage. We only need a minimal install to start with. Debian install media The most used method for a Linux installation is using the cd method, but just...

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replacing disfuctioning Marvel ethernet controller

February 14, 2009
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There were problems in the past with the sky2 driver and it still seems to act up once in a while. to replace it and to have sure the new card is detected as eth0 i did the following afterwards since it was running fine the first two weeks or so. i disabled the...

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