Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 23:20:22 +0200 From: Bernd Luevelsmeyer <bernd.luevelsmeyer@heitec.net> To: K H Tan <netline@pop.jaring.my> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Some installation question Message-ID: <39A19D16.1CAAC963@heitec.net> References: <399E74FE.66841959@pop.jaring.my> <39A15594.BECDFE3B@pop.jaring.my>
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K H Tan wrote: > > Hello, I'm new to FreeBSD and I have assigned to do FreeBSD installation on > 7 servers. The servers are- 2 for DNS/ email, 2 for URL forwarding, 1 with > mySQL, 1 web server, and 1 secure web server with SSL and verisign. > > I've read through some of the FAQ fairly quickly and I would appreciate some > help on the following > > 1) What ported s/w do I have to install for URL forwarding server? I think I > have to install Apache here. How does one go about configuring a server to > forward URL? I think what you want is a HTTP proxy. I suggest to have a look at www/squid, which is in the ports. > 2) I'll be using Apache for web server and secure server. Is the Apache with > FP extension available? How does one setup a secure web server with > Verisign? FP extensions are available in the port www/apache_fp-1.3.12 . For the secure Verrisign thing, I suggest to read the Apache docu. > 3) Is Sendmail in one of the ported s/w list? What are other options? Qmail? Sendmail is in the base installation; qmail is available. Others are e.g. Postfix or exim. > 4) Can 2 DNS exist for one domain, or do we have to configure a > primary/secondary DNS server? How should I do it? For each zone you can only have one master, and as many slaves as you like. Before setting up a DNS server, *please* read about the topic. I suggest "DNS and BIND" (O'Reilly). > 5) Is mySQL in the port list? If it is not, how do I go about installing it. MySQL is in the ports. Greetings, B. Luevelsmeyer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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