http://morison.biz/technotes/categories/22 en 2006-2008, Rod Morison Software technotes@morison.biz Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:01:01 GMT Yet Another Community System http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 70 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/39 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/39 Ok, you're on the net! You're just as accessible as Yahoo and Google...well, not exactly, you need to tie your domain name to your static IP address. Then, email service for that domain, and your domain really will be on the net. DNS Get past those numeric IPs. You should have the BIND software installed from your initial OS setup. There are two really good graphical interfaces to BIND, Yast (built into Suse, run "yast2" as root) and webmin In spite of those interfaces, first time out, use the text config files. Understand them. BIND and these files are ... more rod Sysadmin Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:46:38 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/39#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/39 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/39 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A39 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/38 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/38 Go Forth and Build It Remember, these are planning guides, not how-tos. If you've done the planning and assembled everything you should be ready to go. Your next step is to put it all together, connect it, install it and figure out+solve along the way. However, there's an excellent step-by-step Opensuse server building guide I recently found: The Perfect Server - Suse 10.3. After you finish this article, give it a look and bookmark that url for reference during your project. First Life: Http Me! If you made it through, you should be able to login locally ... more rod Sysadmin Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:46:18 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/38#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/38 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/38 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A38 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/37 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/37 Let's break down the top level parts for the project rod Sysadmin Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:46:03 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/37#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/37 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/37 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A37 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/36 http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/36 Back in '99 I was determined to get out of semiconductor CAD software and into this wizzy Internet stuff. Probably the smartest thing I did back then was to build (and rebuild and rebuild) a web+email server for my own domain rod Sysadmin Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:45:45 GMT http://morison.biz/technotes/articles/36#comments 0 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/post.php/article/36 http://morison.biz/technotes/comments/feed.php/article/36 http://morison.biz/technotes/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A36