Tag Archives: MySQL

EC2 Guide: Software Configuration (6a / 7)

February 28, 2011   Paul Norman   1 Comment

With most of the EBS volume work out of the way we can now configure the server to production standard. This means taming ClamAV, Amavisd-New, Spamassassin, Apache, PHP, MySQL, Dovecot, Postfix and Generating SSL certificates. This is likely the most important page in the guide!

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EC2 Guide: Attach existing EBS volumes (5b / 7)

February 28, 2011   Paul Norman   No comments

To make this guide complete I have included an upgrade path should you have previously followed it and wish to re-attach your existing, configured EBS volumes to a new server instance.

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EC2 Guide: Create and attach new EBS volumes (5a / 7)

February 28, 2011   Paul Norman   2 Comments

To allow our server to be upgradable we are going to separate out various parts of our system onto 3 separate EBS volumes so that they could be disconnected and re-attached to another machine very quickly should we want to add other servers.

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EC2 Guide: Core Software Installation (4 / 7)

February 28, 2011   Paul Norman   5 Comments

We should now be ready to install our core software on our Ubuntu 10.04 server and customise a few key things. We are going to add Postfix, Dovecot, Spamassassin, Amavisd-New, ClamAV, Apache, PHP, MySQL and a few other useful things.

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