On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 20:41 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 17:31 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> Craig White wrote: > >> > >>>> Your instructions for setting up under tomcat work the same with Centos5 > >>>> with the exception of the mysql-connector-java not being a stock > >>>> package. Is some other service needed for the cifs side? > >>> ---- > >>> literally 'stumbled' into this > >>> > >>> http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/CIFS_linux > >>> > >> Their DNS was screwed up when I was looking for this a few days ago - > >> looks like everything is back to normal now. That bundle includes a jvm > >> and tomcat that you might not want, but installing it on a virtual > >> machine might give you a hint about what all has to be started besides > >> tomcat. > > ---- > > yeah, I got the thread info from Jeff Gustafson suggesting the war > > install and now parsing through the installation manual, that makes the > > most sense. > > > > if I buy a new server, would you suggest that I install CentOS/RHEL-xen > > and run this as a virtual machine? > > No, that was just a suggestion for a test install to figure out how it > works. Once you know where everything belongs, java provides enough of > a virtualization layer. ---- well, considering that I really don't have a server (or even a desktop system) around that I can adequately set up and test, I'm thinking that this might be a good time to strong arm the boss and buy a new server that actually has hardware support for virtualization. Thus I am thinking that I could get a rack server with sufficient hard drive space, 4 GB RAM and a couple of Xeon processors, wait until CentOS-5.1 and set up so that I could have LTSP & alfresco running under xen...this makes sense to me, do this make sense to you? Craig
