1- Overview of Project

This project’s purpose is to document the building of a webserver, from ordering the computer parts, installing software, configurations, colocating in a datacenter, administrastion of server, and hosting websites.

This project starts with a custom built computer and centos 5.1 software. It iwll use:

  • PHP
  • Sendmail
  • Apache
  • Dovecot
  • Procmail
  • spamassassin
  • Bind DNS
  • Vsftp

And a host of other programs designed to run your complete webserver.

It is important to note, this is the first time overview. Once this is done I will be building a second one with pictures and more detailed step by steps. Probably print it as a book.