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ServerInstall

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Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk and LVM
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
No software selection.
Reboot and login.
Make sure that the root file system is mounted from /dev/mapper/ubuntu-root:
- sudo mount

Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
Software selection: LAMP
Reboot and login.
Test Apache:
- Execute wget http://127.0.0.1/apache2-default/index.html in a terminal and verify that it is the same as /var/www/apache2-default/index.html (i.e. 'diff index.html /var/www/apache2-default/index.html').
Test MySQL
- Execute mysql -u root -p in a terminal. You should then be presented with a mysql prompt mysql> where you can enter mysql commands. Some commands you can use to verify the installation are show databases;, connect mysql;, show tables;, and select * from user;.

Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
Software selection: Print Server
Reboot and login.
Test cupsys:
- sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys status should state the cupsd is running.

Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
Software selection: Openssh Server
Reboot and login.
Confirm that sshd is running:
- pgrep sshd should return the pid of sshd.
- If you can, try to connect to the server from a remote client.

Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
Software selection: Samba Server
Reboot and login.
Confirm that sshd is running:
- pgrep smbd, pgrep nmbd, pgrep winbindd should return the pid of the different processes.

Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
Software selection: Mail Server
Reboot and login.
Confirm that postfix is running:
- telnet 127.0.0.1 25 should connect to postfix.
Confirm that dovecot pop3 and imap servers are running:
- sudo netstat -ltnp | grep dovecot should list 4 dovecot instances (port 110, 143, 993 and 995).
Send a test email:
- mail -s 'test' ${USER}
- Start mutt - the test email should be in the inbox.

Boot CD and run the CD self-check (then reboot)
Select Install to hard disk
Choose your language, country and keyboard layout
Set hostname: default - ubuntu
Partition disks: Guided use entire disk
Select your time zone and set the system clock to UTC
User account: enter username and password
Software selection: PostgreSQL Database
Reboot and login.
Check that the database is running:
- sudo -u postgres psql -l should return a list of databases.
Create a database user:
- sudo -u postgres createuser -DRS ${USER} should create a user.
Create a database:
- sudo -u postgres createdb -O ${USER} ${USER}_db should create a database.
Connect to the database:
- psql ${USER}_db should start a psql shell connected to the database.

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-  * Execute {{{mysql -u root}}} in a terminal.  You should then be presented with a mysql prompt {{{mysql> }}} where you can enter mysql commands.  Some commands you can use to verify the installation are {{{show databases;}}}, {{{connect mysql;}}}, {{{show tables;}}}, and {{{select * from user;}}}.
+  * Execute {{{mysql -u root -p}}} in a terminal.  You should then be presented with a mysql prompt {{{mysql> }}} where you can enter mysql commands.  Some commands you can use to verify the installation are {{{show databases;}}}, {{{connect mysql;}}}, {{{show tables;}}}, and {{{select * from user;}}}.