Tito , it is based on debian-lenny Minimal i used basic building tools , - mount, squashfs-tools , chroot , mkisofs . There is no other tools used except the script that i have written to automate the process #.
So it is actually pretty much customized linux OS from scratch. On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Tito Garrido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Very Cool! What do you use to customize os? Do you have a tutorial? > > Congratulations! > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Phyo Arkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Thanks a lot all! >> >> Yeah , Cherokee simplifies the need of SSH and Webmin. I do not setup >> webmin due to history of multiple security vulnerabilities. With Cherokee >> python + ajaxed , well designed admin interface to manage whole aspect of >> web server , + web2py , they are the perfect match , will be superb allies. >> >> i will start building VMware appliance for web2rokee soon. >> >> Massimo , what your expected features/specs for the appliances? >> >> >> This is what i think of :: >> >> >> 1. Autoboot DHCP >> 2. CLI Configuration for system and network parameters [ what you want >> to have?] >> 3. Web-based configuration for system and network parameters [tell me >> your ideas too] >> 4. Console Only ? or Minimal GUI ? or 2 versions? >> 5. <200 MB >> >> >> For minimal GUI only a few applications will b installed (Firefox , >> Xulrunner , Fluxbox or more light weight window manager ) >> >> also web2pytizens , Put all your ideas what you want to have. >> >> Oh forgot to mention , My Anti-virus and Anti-Spam mail gateway OS's >> WebConfiguration interface is in Web2py. I made this for a company in UK. >> >> >> here is the full OS if you want to try. >> http://www.star-nix.com/LiveAVS-RC-FINAL.iso , I have attached some >> screens for you >> >> Just by doing some modifications , i can convert it to web2py appliance >> (will b debian based). >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Phyo. >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:17 PM, noobpythoncoder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >> >>> >>> This is AWESOME Phyo! >>> >>> THANKS! >>> >>> Our setup is FreeBSD + Apache + a proxy (and more, sigh) ... and >>> though we use SSH and Webmin to manage this, they create a LOT of side >>> issues eg security, poor auto-generated config statements...! Just the >>> thought of migrating to a better solution ... or even tweaking what >>> we've got now ... causes headaches here. There's just so much coding >>> downtime from rebuilding servers (even with imaging), we conceded to >>> sticking with what we've got. >>> >>> My teams next headache was going to be refining load-balancing and >>> scaling our system to handle potential traffic spikes after our app >>> launch, while hoping we don't break what we've already got! I'm being >>> optimistic about possibly demand. ;-) You've given us hope that we >>> can migrate to a better server setup. Thank you so much! >>> >>> I can't believe we overlooked Cherokee! It's features look hot! It's >>> hard to stray from the common path - but after my team using Java and >>> then PHP... Python and web2py have been exceptionally more rewarding >>> experiences for web app dev. We chose web2py because it takes the pain >>> out of development and has a lot of 'goodies' built right in. Cherokee >>> looks like it may do the same for serving web apps. This could be a >>> perfect match! >>> >>> I'm going to set up an internal test at the end of this week. Please >>> keep us up-to-date with your experiments! I'll try post my ones soon. >>> >>> From everyone here - you ROCK! >>> >>> Noob >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Linux User #387870 > .........____ > .... _/_õ|__| > ..º[ .-.___.-._| . . . . > .__( o)__( o).:_______ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
