Munin configuration and testing on Ubuntu

This article continues the installation and setup of munin on a single slice. It explains how to determine or change the URL used to access munin's reports and then check to make sure those reports are viewable and being updated.

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Installing munin on Ubuntu

Anticipating problems and resource shortages on a slice can be more valuable than fixing them after they've happened. A monitoring tool like munin lets you watch your slice's resource use over time. The graphs will highlight issues before they cause downtime or bandwidth quota overages.

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Barebones apache install for Ubuntu

This article describes how to install an apache web server on Ubuntu with no extras. It's intended only for users who are experienced administrators or who just want a basic web server install with no details on including modules like PHP or customizing apache for their site.

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Ubuntu Intrepid setup - page 1

These Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex articles will take you from a 'barebones' Ubuntu Intrepid Slice to a secured and up to date Slice ready for your server software (or whatever you use the Slice for).

Securing your Slice as soon as possible is a great way of starting your Slice administration.

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Ubuntu Intrepid setup - page 2

In page 1 of the Ubuntu Intrepid setup, we completed the ssh configuration along with a basic iptables install.

Let's move on and install some personal configuration files to make our life easier. Once done, we can update the install and create a solid base for the 'meat' of the server.

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