- Download and install Ubuntu (http://www.ubuntu.com/download/server) on the target machine.
- Install the Gnome Classic desktop.
- Configure a static IP address for your server...I found this link helpful:
https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/serverguide/network-configuration.html - Configure VNC...this link was helpful:
http://rbgeek.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/how-to-install-vnc-server-on-ubuntu-server-12-04/ - Configure FTP...this link was helpful:
http://en.kioskea.net/faq/7197-installing-an-ftp-server-under-ubuntu - Install Node.js...here's the link:
https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Installing-Node.js-via-package-manager - Install RabbitMQ:
- Update Erlang...it should already be installed on Ubuntu:
http://www.rabbitmq.com/which-erlang.html
http://www.erlang.org/download.html - Install RabbitMQ:
http://www.rabbitmq.com/install-debian.html - Secure the server:
- http://www.thefanclub.co.za/how-to/how-secure-ubuntu-1204-lts-server-part-1-basics
- https://www.net24.co.nz/kb/article/AA-00227
- http://notepad2.blogspot.com/2012/03/binbash-flush-all-chainsiptables-f-set.html
- http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2011/06/iptables-rules-examples/
- http://wiki.xtronics.com/index.php/IP_Subnet_Masks
- I created an iptables bash script, using the third bullet above as a model.
That's about it ...
And at this point it cannot be accessed from the internet...only on the LAN.
And at this point it cannot be accessed from the internet...only on the LAN.
