Archive for September 12th, 2007

Server

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Information about default server setup. LAMP: Linux - CentOS | Apache | MySQL | PHP LAPP: Linux - CentOS | Apache | PostgreSQL | PHP WAMP: Windows Server | Apache | MySQL | PHP WISP: Windows Server | IIS | SqlServer | PHP

Install WISP Moodle

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Downloaded MS ISOs and started installing WindowsServer2003 Enterprise Edition. IIS is included in the package. In a VM, ctrl-alt-del is ctrl-alt-ins, otherwise he applies the ctrl-alt-del to the host system. ServerName: WS2003-MOODLE Installed all updates and patches > turned on automatic updates Installed IIS via Add/Remove programs -> install windows components. For now used ...

Moodle Server Reboot

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

We got an sms that the performance of the moodle server broke down. Did a reboot of the server. Still performance is crap. Trying to find out what is going wrong. Did a httpd restart and sites were accessible again but still we don't know exactly what went wrong. After analysing ...

Testing

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Information about testing and performance optimization. Server Architecture and setup: Distributed computing Virtualization (Xen, VNWare) Linux Virtual Server Load Balancing Clustering / Grid Computing / Elastic Computing Web Servers Apache IIS LightTPD Database performance and tuning MySQL http://mysqlperformanceblog.com/ http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysqltest/en/index.html http://www.planetmysql.org/ PostgreSQL http://www.revsys.com/writings/postgresql-performance.html Using templates for databases: plpgsql, optimize (from postgres docs) SQLServer Language performance PHP JAVA