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Tutorial: Installing A Web, Email And MySQL Database Cluster (Mirror) On Debian 5.0 With ISPConfig 3
This tutorial describes the installation of a clustered Web, Email, Database and DNS server to be used for redundancy, high availability and load balancing on Debian 5 with the ISPConfig 3 control panel. GlusterFS will be used to mirror the data between the servers and ISPConfig for mirroring the configuration files. I will use a setup of two servers here for demonstration purposes but the setup can scale to a higher number of servers with only minor modifications in the GlusterFS configuration files. read more…
ISPConfig 3.0.3 Beta 1 released for testing
The beta version of the upcoming ISPConfig 3.0.3 release is available for download. This release is the first beta of the upcoming ISPConfig 3.0.3 series. Beta versions are released for testing purposes, it is not recommended to use them on production systems.
Changelog
http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org/index.php?do=index&tasks=&project=3&due=28&status[]=
Download
http://www.ispconfig.org/downloads/ISPConfig-3.0.3-beta1.tar.gz
Discussion
http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=47608
Update instructions
wget http://www.ispconfig.org/downloads/ISPConfig-3.0.3-beta1.tar.gz
tar xvfz ISPConfig-3.0.3-beta1.tar.gz
cd ispconfig3_install/install
php -q update.php
Script For Automatically Setting Up A Perfect Server On OpenSUSE 11.2 And Installing ISPConfig 3
Here’s a little script that automates the task of setting up a Perfect Server – OpenSUSE 11.2 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3], and in the end it also installs ISPConfig 3. More…
ISPConfig 3.0.2.2 released
ISPConfig 3.0.2.2 is available for download. This release fixes some bugs that were found in ISPConfig 3.0.2.1. For a detailed list of changes, please see the changelog section below.
Download
The software can be downloaded here:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/ispconfig/ISPConfig-3.0.2.2.tar.gz?use_mirror=
Changelog
http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org/index.php?do=index&tasks=&project=3&due=44&status[]=
Known Issues:
Please take a look at the bugtracker:
http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org
BUG Reporting
Please report bugs to the ISPConfig bugtracking system:
http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org
Supported Linux Distributions
- Debian Etch (4.0) – Squeeze (6.0)
- Ubuntu 7.10 – 10.04
- OpenSuSE 11 – 11.2
- CentOS 5.2 – 5.5
- Fedora 9 – 13
Installation
The installation instructions for ISPConfig can be found here:
http://www.ispconfig.org/ispconfig-3/documentation/
or in the text files (named INSTALL_*.txt) which are inside the docs folder of the .tar.gz file.
Update
To update existing ISPConfig 3 installations, run this command on the shell:
ispconfig_update.sh
select “stable” as update resource. The script will check if an updated version of ISPConfig 3 is available and then download the tar.gz and start the setup script.
Detailed instructions for making a backup before you update can be found here:
http://www.faqforge.com/linux/controlpanels/ispconfig3/how-to-update-ispconfig-3/
If the ISPConfig version on your server does not have this script yet, follow the manual update instructions below.
Manual update instructions
cd /tmp
wget http://www.ispconfig.org/downloads/ISPConfig-3-stable.tar.gz
tar xvfz ISPConfig-3-stable.tar.gz
cd ispconfig3_install/install
php -q update.php
ISPConfig 3.0.2.2-beta available for download
The beta version of the upcoming ISPConfig 3.0.2.2 release is available for downlod. This ISPConfig version is a bugfix release for ISPConfig 3.0.2 series. Beta versions are released for testing purposes, it is not recommended to use them on production systems.
Changelog
http://bugtracker.ispconfig.org/index.php?do=index&tasks=&project=3&due=44&status[]=
Download
http://www.ispconfig.org/downloads/ISPConfig-3.0.2.2-beta.tar.gz
Update instructions
wget http://www.ispconfig.org/downloads/ISPConfig-3.0.2.2-beta.tar.gz
tar xvfz ISPConfig-3.0.2.2-beta.tar.gz
cd ispconfig3_install/install
php -q update.php
Tutorial: The Perfect Server – CentOS 5.5 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3]
This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 5.5 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: Apache web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, MyDNS nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more. More…
Tutorial: The Perfect Server – CentOS 5.5 x86_64 [ISPConfig 2]
This tutorial shows how to set up a CentOS 5.5 server (x86_64) that offers all services needed by ISPs and web hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. This tutorial is written for the 64-bit version of CentOS 5.5, but should apply to the 32-bit version with very little modifications as well. In the end you should have a system that works reliably, and if you like you can install the free webhosting control panel ISPConfig (i.e., ISPConfig runs on it out of the box). More…
Tutorial: Protect phpMyAdmin On An ISPConfig 3 Server (Debian)
With this small howto I explain how to protect your phpmyadmin installation on your Debian server with ISPConfig3 against hack attempts as much as possible. I assume that you already have an ISPConfig3 server running on Debian, which has been set up according to this howto and that phpmyadmin has been installed from the Debian repository into the directory /usr/share/phpmyadmin. With this default setup you can access phpMyAdmin via: http://www.anywebsiteonyourserver.tld/phpmyadmin, which we’re going to change for security reasons. More…