Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread Sean Miller
Google Apps is, indeed, very useful in this regard. I hadn't mentioned that because I thought the project was to set up not only httpd but also mail. Yes, I use Google Apps for seanmiller.net (ie. what I'm using here) and it saves a lot of hassle. See http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/group/ind

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 17 February 2011 07:15, wrote: > Nice to know cheers - I guess I'll look into that and stop paying 123reg > for my emails > > Also check what your ISP does: for example, O2's basic plan prevents you from using any mail servers but their own. Having said that, if you have domain-based email, a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread Phill Whiteside
Always use tasksel for installing things like LAMP, Mail Servers (Unless you want a really hardened one), cloud servers set. Regards, Phill. On 17 February 2011 07:11, Sean Miller wrote: > On 17 February 2011 07:08, wrote: > >> An email address would need to be provided by the people who you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread bodsda
Nice to know cheers - I guess I'll look into that and stop paying 123reg for my emails Bodsda Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: Sean Miller Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:11:02 To: ; UK Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread Sean Miller
On 17 February 2011 07:08, wrote: > An email address would need to be provided by the people who you buy the > domain name from - 123reg are a good start > That's not strictly true... if you run a mail server on your home PC it's just a case of ensuring that the MX record is set to the correct I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread bodsda
from - 123reg are a good start Hope this helps Bodsda Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: "John Davis" Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:55:37 To: Reply-To: UK Ubuntu Talk Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Web serv

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas John, follow what bodhi has to say on http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=338 He says he's not a security expert yeah, right... he charges companies a lot of money for consultancy, he's an awesome guy. Regards, Phill. On 17 February 2011 06:55, John Davis wrote: > I would l

[ubuntu-uk] Web server help please!

2011-02-16 Thread John Davis
I would like to set up a small web server to host my own web site; I have followed the tutorials and installed Ubuntu server. This was quite easy to do, the hard part is what comes next. Can any one point me in the direction of a tutorial that shows me how to add my web pages, configure the p