On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 02:06:33PM -0600, Neal McBurnett wrote: > On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 11:35:06AM -0500, James Dinkel wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > With eBox's "bloat": Was that when you installed all modules, or just the > > > defaults? I'm not familiar with it, but I know it is a flexible program. > > > > I believe the "bloat" is that you have to install a full Apache stack > > on the server in order to manage it with ebox, which is about as bad > > as installing a full X system on a server (if it isn't needed). If > > you are running a webserver, of course Apache is great, but for a file > > server or a DNS server, etc, it is adding unnecessary complexity, > > vulnerabilities, and resource usage. Webmin's internal webserver is > > much much better in this regard. > > I expect that some of that is the fact that, IIRC, it does user > management by installing openldap.
LDAP in itself need not be a heavyweight requirement. ldb.samba.org is a very lightweight LDAP-type server that is the equivalent to sqlite.org, only for LDAP. -- Dan Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
