UbuntuWebServer

UbuntuWebServer Virtual Appliance V1.4 (13 May 2008)

Download zip (406MB) - MD5

 

Author: Luis Rei

luis.rei@gmail.com

http://luisrei.com

 

Website: http://chefax.fe.up.pt/vm

 

Purpose:

Provide a safe and easy to use enviroment for developing/testing web sites and web applications.

 

 

- Ubuntu Server 7.10 (x86)

 

* root account enabled.

username: root

password: password

 

* standard ubuntu user account

username: toor

password: password

 

* maximum disk size is 2GB (should be enough for a development webserver)

 

* 256MB of RAM allocated

 

 

- VMWare tools installed

 

* default configuration

 

 

- SSH server installed (OpenSSH)

 

- FTP server installed (ProFTPD)
* root login enabled
* anonymous login enabled

 

- LAMP installed

* OpenSSL
Simple "base configuration in /etc/apache2/sites-available/default (commented by default)
demo certificate password: password

 

* mysql

username: root

password: password

 

* PostegreSQL
administrator password: password
unix user: postgres
password: password
PostgreSQL admin pack

 

* phpMyAdmin and phppgadmin

located at /phpmyadmin and /phppgadmin (default)


* sqlite3


* php-pear, php-gd and some other useful php stuff

 

 

- Django and mod_python installed

 

* directory /var/local/django was created to hold the projects but any direcory can be used but it is recommended that it's not in /var/www (by the django website)

 

 

- Ruby On Rails installed

 

* ruby gems added to the path via /etc/bash.bashrc

 

- JDK (iicedtea-java7-jdk) and Tomcat 5.5 installed

 

* config files are in /etc/tomcat5.5/ (ubuntu default)

 

 

- Other Stuff

 

* elinks was installed

* midnight commander (mc) was installed (includes the mcedit)

 

 

 

NOTES:

- unpacked size is over 1GB

- Uploading to the server can be done over sftp (use winscp on windows, cyberduck on mac)

 

 

TODO (in future versions):

- pre-allocate the hard disk space

* <your suggestion here - email: luis.rei@gmail.com>

 

REVISION LOG:

1.4 - added phppgadmin and some php stuff

1.3 - added FTP Server

1.2 - added JDK+Tomcat5.5 and PostegreSQL
1.1 - added OpenSSL and demo apache configuration (commented)
1.0 - initial release