{"id":430,"date":"2006-07-01T23:30:37","date_gmt":"2006-07-01T15:30:37","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-06-25T11:55:02","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T03:55:02","slug":"new_server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2006\/07\/01\/new_server\/","title":{"rendered":"New server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tone and I spent a bit of today setting up a new server for some contract work we have lined up for the second half of this year. It&#8217;s a fairly old machine (<code>cat \/proc\/cpuinfo<\/code> reveals a Pentium 2 300, and <code>cat \/proc\/meminfo<\/code> reveals 160 megs of RAM), but it should do the job. We decided to use Ubuntu Server with LAMP and after a few hiccups, everything seems to be working.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve installed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordpress.org\/\">WordPress<\/a> from the source tarball rather than the Ubuntu package. Partly because the latest tarball is version 2.0.3 compared to Ubuntu&#8217;s 2.0.2, but mostly because of general negative feedback regarding the WordPress Ubuntu package on various forums. The <a href=\"http:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Installing_WordPress#Detailed_Instructions\">detailed installation instructions<\/a> on the WordPress homepage are fairly straight-forward. I used <code>pwgen -s <\/code>to generate some of the required passwords for MySQL and such.<\/p>\n<p>I still need to setup the domain name, virtual hosting (for seperate client and team areas), and access control. I&#8217;d look into that tomorrow and post again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tone and I spent a bit of today setting up a new server for some contract work we have lined up for the second half of this year. It&#8217;s a fairly old machine (cat \/proc\/cpuinfo reveals a Pentium 2 300, and cat \/proc\/meminfo reveals 160 megs of RAM), but it should do the job. We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2006\/07\/01\/new_server\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New server&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-6W","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3831,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions\/3831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}