Suggestions on Ubuntu server setup

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Sat Aug 24 03:48:17 UTC 2013


Quoting Keith Clark <keithclark at waterloosubstop.com>:

> Any suggestions on how I should install/configure Ubuntu server on  
> the following hardware that I'm acquiring tomorrow?
>
> Dual Xeon 2.0 GHz processors
> 5 x 146 GB SCSI Hot Swap Drives (10 Bays available and maybe filled  
> in the near future)
> 16 GB RAM
> 1 Gb NIC

maybe a second nic? My Tyan board came with two and it has often been  
handy to have a second as a back door - I use one for serving and the  
other for management access.

Dave

>
> This machine will be used for various game servers (minecraft and  
> the like) for my Son and his group of friends.  It will also handle  
> email/chat/ssh/file sharing as well.
>
> I was thinking that maybe something like Proxmox first and then  
> multiple virtual machines under that?  I have zero experience with  
> that but it will be fun to experiment.
> Thanks!
>
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