[VMWare][ENG] How-To install and configure an Ubuntu Virtual Server

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TutorialTutorial

How to prepareHow to prepareUbuntu 9.04 VMWare ImageUbuntu 9.04 VMWare Image

fromfromhttp://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/

Jean Marie PASCALJean Marie PASCAL

[email protected]@gmail.com
http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/


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02/11/09 http://www.open-source-ecm.com/ 2

Goals


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Configuration UsedConfiguration Used

Operating System :Operating System : Windows XP SP2Windows XP SP2

ProcessorProcessor

Intel Core 2 DuoIntel Core 2 Duo

Computer memoryComputer memory

2Gb2Gb


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Pre-requisitesPre-requisites

Installation ofInstallation ofPuttyPutty (Command lines)(Command lines)

WinSCPWinSCP (File Transfert)(File Transfert)

Basic knowledge on Linux commandsBasic knowledge on Linux commands
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.htmlhttp://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.htmlhttp://winscp.net/eng/docs/lang:frhttp://winscp.net/eng/docs/lang:frhttp://winscp.net/eng/docs/lang:frhttp://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html


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Download Ubuntu VMWare ImageDownload Ubuntu VMWare Image

Go toGo tohttp://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/

ChooseChooseUbuntu Server 9.04Ubuntu Server 9.04

Login :Login : notrootnotroot

Password :Password : thoughtpolicethoughtpolice
http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/


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Install VMWare FreePlayerInstall VMWare FreePlayer

VMWare FreePlayerVMWare FreePlayer http://www.vmware.com/products/player/http://www.vmware.com/products/player/

Launch .exe and follow the wizardLaunch .exe and follow the wizard
http://www.vmware.com/products/player/http://www.vmware.com/products/player/http://www.vmware.com/products/player/


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Start VMWare ImageStart VMWare Image

Start VMWare PlayerStart VMWare Player

Click on this pictureClick on this picture

Choose Ubuntu VMChoose Ubuntu VM

Wait the promptWait the prompt


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Ubuntu 9.04 : ConfigurationUbuntu 9.04 : Configuration

Change keyboard configurationChange keyboard configuration sudo dpkg-reconfigure console-setupsudo dpkg-reconfigure console-setup

Change notroot user passwordChange notroot user password

Passwd Passwd

For more informations about how to configureFor more informations about how to configure

VMWare ImageVMWare Imagehttp://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/howto/1-minuhttp://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/howto/1-minu
http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/howto/1-minute-guide.htmlhttp://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/howto/1-minute-guide.htmlhttp://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/howto/1-minute-guide.html


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Update packagesUpdate packages

Type this commands :Type this commands : sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get upgradesudo apt-get upgrade

For more information about apt-get commandFor more information about apt-get command

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howtohttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howto
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howtohttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howtohttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howto


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SSH InstallationSSH Installation

GoalsGoals Creating communication between Putty/Winscp and UbuntuCreating communication between Putty/Winscp and Ubuntu

VmWare Server.VmWare Server.

Type the command :Type the command :

sudo apt-get install sshsudo apt-get install ssh

Keep your Server IPKeep your Server IP

ifconfigifconfig


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TroobleshootingTroobleshooting

If you have onlyIf you have only

Then type this commandsThen type this commands sudo rm /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rulessudo rm /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

sudo rebootsudo reboot


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Connexion to your serverConnexion to your server

Check your connexion with WinSCPCheck your connexion with WinSCP

LoginLogin


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Ubuntu configurationUbuntu configuration

Verify your connexion with PuttyVerify your connexion with Putty

LoginLogin


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Modify rightsModify rights

Modifying rights on installation folderModifying rights on installation foldersudo chown -R notroot /optsudo chown -R notroot /opt


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Your Image is nowYour Image is now

READY !READY !


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EXTRASEXTRAS


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CHANGE HOSTNAMECHANGE HOSTNAME

CHANGE IPCHANGE IP

INSTALLJAVA1.6INSTALLJAVA1.6

INSTALLUNZIPINSTALLUNZIP

INSTALLOPENOFFICEINSTALLOPENOFFICE

INSTALLMYSQLINSTALLMYSQL

INSTALLPOSTGRESQLINSTALLPOSTGRESQL

SUMMARY


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HostnameHostname


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HOSTNAMEHOSTNAME

Change hostnameChange hostnamesudo hostname sudo hostname

sudo vi /etc/hostssudo vi /etc/hosts

sudo vi /etc/hostnamesudo vi /etc/hostname

sudo rebootsudo reboot


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UnzipUnzip


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Unzip InstallationUnzip Installation

Connect to your Ubuntu Server with puttyConnect to your Ubuntu Server with putty:: sudo apt-get install unzipsudo apt-get install unzip


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Image MagickImage Magick

Open OfficeOpen Office

SWFToolsSWFTools


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Transformer InstallationTransformer Installation

Connect to your Ubuntu Server with puttyConnect to your Ubuntu Server with putty::Sudo apt-get install 'openoffice.orgSudo apt-get install 'openoffice.org

Sudo apt-get install swftoolsSudo apt-get install swftools

Sudo apt-get install imagemagickSudo apt-get install imagemagick


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JavaJava


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JVM InstallationJVM Installation

Connect to your Ubuntu Server with puttyConnect to your Ubuntu Server with putty:: sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdksudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk


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JVM Installation : environment variablesJVM Installation : environment variables

Define the CLASSPATH & JAVA_HOME variableDefine the CLASSPATH & JAVA_HOME variable

::

vi /home/notroot/.bashrcvi /home/notroot/.bashrc

Add following lines at the end of the fileAdd following lines at the end of the file

Restart PuttyRestart Putty

Check the following message is displayedCheck the following message is displayed


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MySQLMySQL


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MySQL installationMySQL installation

Connect to your Ubuntu Server with puttyConnect to your Ubuntu Server with putty:: sudo apt-get install mysql-serversudo apt-get install mysql-server

For more details on mysql installation :For more details on mysql installation : https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JDBCAndMySQLhttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/JDBCAndMySQL
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JDBCAndMySQL?highlight=%28mysql%29https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JDBCAndMySQL?highlight=%28mysql%29https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JDBCAndMySQL?highlight=%28mysql%29


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MySQL InstallationMySQL Installation Modifying rights to permit remote accessModifying rights to permit remote access

sudo vi /etc/mysql/my.cnfsudo vi /etc/mysql/my.cnf Comment the lineComment the line

Edit this lineEdit this line

Connect to MySQL with command linesConnect to MySQL with command lines sudo mysql u root psudo mysql u root p

To prompt, execute this commandsTo prompt, execute this commands

grant all privileges on *.* to 'root'@' with grant option;grant all privileges on *.* to 'root'@' with grant option;

set password for 'root'@'=password(');set password for 'root'@'=password(');


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MySQL InstallationMySQL Installation

Restart MysqlRestart Mysql sudo /etc/init.d/mysql restartsudo /etc/init.d/mysql restart

Check yout installationCheck yout installation

mysql -u root -p mysql -u root -p


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MySQL GUI Tools InstallationMySQL GUI Tools Installation

Download the last version of MySQL GUI ToolsDownload the last version of MySQL GUI Tools

RessourceRessource :: MysqlMysqlGUI ToolsGUI Tools

Follow installation wizard instructionsFollow installation wizard instructions
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.htmlhttp://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.htmlhttp://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.htmlhttp://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.htmlhttp://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.htmlhttp://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.html


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MySQL GUI Tools InstallationMySQL GUI Tools Installation

Run MySQL Administrator

Check your connexion


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PostgreSQLPostgreSQL


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PostgreSQL InstallationPostgreSQL Installation

Connect to your Ubuntu Server with puttyConnect to your Ubuntu Server with putty:: sudo apt-get install postgresqlsudo apt-get install postgresql

For more informationsFor more informationshttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostgreSQLhttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostgreSQL

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/http://www.postgresql.org/docs/
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostgreSQLhttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostgreSQLhttp://www.postgresql.org/docs/http://www.postgresql.org/docs/http://www.postgresql.org/docs/https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostgreSQL


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How to init postgres passwordHow to init postgres password (Database side)(Database side)sudo -u postgres psql postgressudo -u postgres psql postgres

\password postgres\password postgres

\q\q(to quit)(to quit)

How to init postgres passwordHow to init postgres password (linux user side)(linux user side)


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To create a remote access to PostgreSQLTo create a remote access to PostgreSQLEdit configuration fileEdit configuration file

sudo visudo vi

/etc/postgresql/8.3/main/postgresql.conf/etc/postgresql/8.3/main/postgresql.conf

Open remote accessOpen remote access

uncomment this lineuncomment this line

Change this lineChange this line

Password protectionPassword protection

Uncomment this lineUncomment this line


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To create a remote access to PostgreSQLTo create a remote access to PostgreSQLEdit configuration fileEdit configuration file

sudo vi /etc/postgresql/8.3/main/pg_hba.confsudo vi /etc/postgresql/8.3/main/pg_hba.conf

Open remote accessOpen remote access

Add this line at the end of the fileAdd this line at the end of the file

Your server IP


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Restart PostgreSQLRestart PostgreSQLsudo /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.3 restartsudo /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.3 restart


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Pgadmin III InstallationPgadmin III Installation

Download this application at :Download this application at :http://www.pgadmin.org/download/http://www.pgadmin.org/download/
http://www.pgadmin.org/download/http://www.pgadmin.org/download/http://www.pgadmin.org/download/


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Pgadmin III InstallationPgadmin III Installation

Unzip the file and executeUnzip the file and execute

Follow the wizardFollow the wizard


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Using PGAdmin IIIUsing PGAdmin III

Start pgadmin IIIStart pgadmin III

Click on this picture to addClick on this picture to add

a servera server

Fill the formFill the form


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Using PGAdmin IIIUsing PGAdmin III

Check Server propertiesCheck Server properties


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How to prepareHow to prepare

Ubuntu 9.04 VMWare ImageUbuntu 9.04 VMWare Imagefromfrom http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/

By JM.PASCALBy JM.PASCAL

www.opensourceecm.frwww.opensourceecm.fr

&&www.open-source-ecm.comwww.open-source-ecm.com
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