Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-06-04 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Thu, 28 May 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: It' sin the apache docs, called IP based virtual hosts if memory serves. If you want to run SSL, then IP vhosts is the only way to go. -- A

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 31 May 2009 01:27:07 Mick wrote: Added to that, my employer is an ISP and not shy with budgets, so a purchase order for new hardware in a case like this will not raise any eyebrows. For me, it's a low level of risk high impact scenario and the $ cost is low. In a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-30 Thread Mick
On Thursday 28 May 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2009 21:51:26 Stroller wrote: So I recommend option 4: Pony up the money for server #2 Just for the sake of satanic advocacy, could you indulge me, please? Let's say Mick is the administrator for all domains in

[gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Mick
Hi All, I am considering running an ecommerce website (php+mysql) on a server which is already running apache (with a number of virtual hosts) and a couple of php+mysql driven websites. The ecommerce website is meant to be used to process customer payments. I have not looked into setting up

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 28 May 2009 20:57:08 Mick wrote: Hi All, I am considering running an ecommerce website (php+mysql) on a server which is already running apache (with a number of virtual hosts) and a couple of php+mysql driven websites. The ecommerce website is meant to be used to process

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Mick
On Thursday 28 May 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: A chroot jail is of no real use to you here - it's a development tool and amazingly useful for gentoo installs, but has no real security or process separation benefits. So says Alan - not me, a different one. OK, thanks for this to both of you! :)

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Jarry
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2009 20:57:08 Mick wrote: I am considering running an ecommerce website (php+mysql) on a server which is already running apache (with a number of virtual hosts) and a couple of php+mysql driven websites. The ecommerce website is meant to be used to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 28 May 2009 21:33:02 Mick wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: A chroot jail is of no real use to you here - it's a development tool and amazingly useful for gentoo installs, but has no real security or process separation benefits. So says Alan - not me, a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 28 May 2009 21:34:33 Jarry wrote: Ad.2: he can assign 2 IPs to single NIC. No need to buy the second NIC. BTW, I was in a similar situation: one user wanted to use notoriously buggy phpBB, but I did not want to risk compromising my other web-pages. So I have opted for #5:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Stroller
On 28 May 2009, at 20:12, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... Your problem will be that only one apache instance can run on port 80. Your options: 1. Run the ecommerce apache on a different port. 2. Install a second NIC with a different IP and bind each apache to port 80 on it's own nic. Or run the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 28 May 2009 21:51:26 Stroller wrote: So I recommend option 4: Pony up the money for server #2 Just for the sake of satanic advocacy, could you indulge me, please? Let's say Mick is the administrator for all domains in question. He decides to run the two sites on different

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-28 Thread Jarry
Alan McKinnon wrote: So I have opted for #5: vserver-sources, and I have multiple instances of apache running in pretty good isolated vserver-guests. My €0.0144 ... I used vserver once, and was very impressed with the performance. I didn't use it eventually, as I found administering a real