Linux Leren wrote: > Hi, > > we have already created a server distro, which will be downloadable > shortly. > > At the moment we are still testing it. cool, have an url ? > > To combine the Desktop and the Server would not be a bad idea, > > but you might run into the problem of how you would fit it on a CD. > > ubuntu-desktop (META) leads to a server distro with full desktop of > 700 Mb, > > when we add the servers with the default settings it amounts to +/- > 850 Mb. > > Of course you can remove certain things or bypass the ubuntu-desktop META, > > but what will you drop, what will you keep ? > > The translation for the desktop is necessary, but early reactions from > some > > people who tested the server-side of things was 'where's my English'. > > Also the ubuntu server kernel supports more server hardware (hardware > RAID a.s.o.), > > whereas the ubuntu generic kernel supports some more recent hardware. > > Putting two kernels on the distro is no problem, but we have not yet > managed > > to install them side by side through ubiquity (which (I think) is at > the moment > > the better installer). > > We also wrote some scripts to ease the transition from dhcp to static > ip in a console, > > and automated the full server install. > > Just one question ? What frontend would you use for the server > management ? > > Webmin, SWAT, Ebox, a.s.o. It's all out there. > very good question i'm used to webmin, ebox seems to be interesting > Regards, > > Tux de Luxe (Michel Vanhonacker) > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:05 AM, [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > - An LDAP to serve as Samba PDC backend? Obviously this small > business server will likely be accessed by Windows workstations, > so it is always nice to have them in the same domain. > > - Cups, to be able to print from the network > > I have been working on setting up a small server at home and have > documented this on my blog: > http://kennywest.blogspot.com/search/label/firewyse > > So yes, there is knowledge :) > > >----- Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- > >Van > : Michel Daggelinckx [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>] > >Verzonden > : woensdag > , januari > 21, 2009 12:34 AM > >Aan > : [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >Onderwerp > : [Ubuntu-be] SMB server > > > >Last night i had a short talk with janC about creating a cd/dvd for a > >business server. > >Small business often lack the skills to use an out of the box > distro so > >i think this will add value to the ubuntu line of products. > > > >On a local level we should also focus on translation. > > > >This should contain software needed by small bussinesses and easy > >configuration trough a web interface. > > > >included software: > > > >apache intraweb > >apache internet > >mysql > >php > >bind > >dhcpd > >postfix > >dovecot > >sugarcrm > >webmail > >samba > >shorewall > >nat routing > >clamav > >spamassassin > >asterisk + freepbx > >weboffice ? > > > >installer options for server or desktop so only 1 disk is needed. > >desktop containing no games, multimedia only basic business > applications. > > > >any more ideas? > > > >Do we have the knowledge to do this? > > > > > >Michel Daggelinckx > > > > > >-- > >ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > >Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be > > > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be > >
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