On Fri, 08 Oct 2004 13:03:15 -0500, Lonnie Cumberland <lonnie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello All, > > Well, my new Fedora 2 seems to be running great and I have just gotten > my virtual email server set up via qmailrocks which seems to be running > very well on my new system. > > I am wanting to learn how to set up am run a linux web hosting service > as an opensource learning project to select some of the best > applications to be included from around the web and using Fedora 2 as > the platform. As I am new to this hosting I am sure not to use the > correct terminology. > > Could anyone please point me in the write direction to possibly locate > some information on things like: > > 1. "web based control panels" that maybe similar to Plesk but > opensource so users can control they hosting accounts. > 2. Maybe a user registration/admin PHP script or so that they can set > up a basic account on a server > 3. Not sure how the domain registration works but I want to learn about > that too. > 4. I would like to also implement a Dynamic DNS for users with dialup > accounts as well. > 5. Will implement things like SAMBA to the users accounts as well as > offering them web, mail, and ftp services > > By the way, all of this is to be opensource and free > > Anyway, this should be some good learning on how to be a linux hosting > service provider and I hope to get some good guidance from the forum. > > Thanks for any help that you might be able to provide. > Lonnie > > -- Wow, take it easy, for what you want to do, you better learn IPTABLES first, or you will be hosting stuff you don't want and people in black suits will be knocking on your doors. As for web interface, checkout www.webmin.com Yang
