Ian Blackwell wrote: > Hi Harry, > > Some good suggestions so far, and I would add these:- > 1. Use postfix for your email, not sendmail. Postfix is much easier > to configure and use. > 2. Install Webmin - a web based server config tool. This will make > package customization easier if you're new to Linux. > 3. Look into LDAP for centralized user authentication. You don't > want to have to create users on 24 machines if you don't need to. > > If you're keen to host your own email and web site, then you'll need a > domain name that is linked to your IP address - e.g. > somewhereinFNQ.qld.edu.au > I guess you'll need to liaise with the Qld Edu department on making > those DNS changes. > > Anyway, if you get stuck with anything, please don't hesitate to > contact me off-line if you prefer. I'm in the Adelaide Hills, so in > global terms that's just next door really. > > Cheers, > > Ian PS: Don't forget about a backup strategy. If you're going to host all this data (emails, docs, etc.) on a server, then you need to make sure you put a good backup policy in place. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3617 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080610/13637902/attachment-0005.bin>