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ECG513/0399
Extended Table of Contents
EXTENDED TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................................................................... 2
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 4
D
ISTRIBUTIONS
O
VERVIEW
......................................................................................................................... 5
Red Hat ................................................................................................................................................... 5
SuSE........................................................................................................................................................ 5
Caldera ................................................................................................................................................... 5
OVERVIEW OF TESTS.............................................................................................................................. 5
S
OFTWARE
O
VERVIEW
................................................................................................................................ 5
H
ARDWARE
O
VERVIEW
............................................................................................................................... 6
Compaq Hardware Basics ...................................................................................................................... 6
Processor ..............................................................................................................................................................9
SCSI Controller....................................................................................................................................................9
CD-ROM..............................................................................................................................................................9
Floppy Disk Drive................................................................................................................................................9
Mouse Port ...........................................................................................................................................................9
Keyboard Port................................................................................................................................................10
Video Card and Monitors ...................................................................................................................................10
Network Interface Controller .............................................................................................................................11
APIC Settings (SMP) .........................................................................................................................................12
SMART/2 Array Controller ...............................................................................................................................13
Server Configurations........................................................................................................................... 14
APACHE SERVER OVERVIEW............................................................................................................. 15
INSTALLATION BRIEFS ........................................................................................................................ 16
S
MART
S
TART
............................................................................................................................................ 16
ProLiant Servers ................................................................................................................................... 16
Prosignia Servers.................................................................................................................................. 16
R
ED
H
AT
................................................................................................................................................... 17
SCSI Installation................................................................................................................................... 17
Initial Network Setup .........................................................................................................................................18
LILO ..................................................................................................................................................................18
Memory Beyond 64 MB ....................................................................................................................................18
Video Setup........................................................................................................................................................19
Configuring the TLAN driver ............................................................................................................................19
S
U
SE ......................................................................................................................................................... 20
SCSI Installation................................................................................................................................... 20
Loading Device Driver Modules ........................................................................................................................21
SuSE Setup Configurations ................................................................................................................................21
LILO ..................................................................................................................................................................23
Memory Beyond 64 MB ................................................................................................................................23
Video Setup........................................................................................................................................................24
C
ALDERA
................................................................................................................................................... 24
SCSI Installation................................................................................................................................... 24
Loading Device Driver Modules ........................................................................................................................24
Caldera Setup Configurations ............................................................................................................................25
Network Configuration ..................................................................................................................................25
LILO ..................................................................................................................................................................25
Memory Beyond 16 MB ................................................................................................................................26
Video Setup........................................................................................................................................................26
B
UILDING AN
SMP
KERNEL
....................................................................................................................... 27
Distributions Which Use an Initial Ram Disk (initrd) Entry in /etc/lilo.conf ....................................... 28
A
PACHE
I
NSTALLATION
............................................................................................................................. 29
APPENDIX A.............................................................................................................................................. 30
L
INUX AND
A
PACHE
L
INKS
....................................................................................................................... 30
APPENDIX B .............................................................................................................................................. 31
K
ERNEL
V
ERSION
2.2 ................................................................................................................................ 31
RAID ........................................................................................................................................................ 33
GLOSSARY ................................................................................................................................................ 39