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author | P. J. McDermott <pjm@nac.net> | 2014-01-01 18:10:58 (EST) |
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committer | P. J. McDermott <pjm@nac.net> | 2014-01-01 18:10:58 (EST) |
commit | ee832875744377510d17b7d3979ad0b5e0b1f1fc (patch) | |
tree | c99112bc68b79f60adf5575b06de29491f48f91c | |
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diff --git a/server.mdwn b/server.mdwn index 3505a83..2f5264a 100644 --- a/server.mdwn +++ b/server.mdwn @@ -1,27 +1,22 @@ <!--#set var="title" value="About This Server" --> <!--#include virtual="/includes/header.html" --> -Hardware -======== +This Web site's [source files][www-git] are preprocessed with a Markdown +interpreter and compiled with [ssic](projects/ssic/). Compilation is directed +by a [makefile][www-git-makefile] that supports environments with (run `make`) +without (run `make local`) a Web server. -This server is an AMD Athlon II X2 250 Regor dual-core 3.0-GHz CPU sitting next -to one 2-GiB DDR3 SDRAM module, all on an Asus Micro-ATX motherboard and sitting -inside a very old and bare Gateway chassis. Connected to the board is a 500-GB -7200-RPM hard disk drive. Powering the whole machine is a 400-W ATX power -supply. One front-mounted 80-mm fan keeps the case and components cool. +The site is served by a Debian GNU/Linux system. The system's installed +software packages and configuration files are managed using configuration +packages (a custom configuration management solution). -Software -======== +The system is virtualized on a KVM QEMU hypervisor running on a Debian GNU/Linux +host (with no non-free software or firmware). The host system runs on a +physical server with an AMD Athlon II X2 250 Regor dual-core 3.0-GHz CPU, a +4-GiB DDR3 SDRAM module, an Asus Micro-ATX motherboard, and a 400-W ATX power +supply, all inside an old bare Gateway chassis. -This server runs Debian GNU/Linux. There is no non-free software (not even -firmware) installed on this system. I even have plans to someday port coreboot -(freely-licensed and high-quality boot firmware) to my server's motherboard -(and I purchased a board for which a port should be easy). - -With the help of apticron, I keep the system up-to-date with proposed updates -and security fixes. These documents are served by the Apache Web server with -`mod_include` for SSI parsing. My mail server of choice is Exim 4, however port -25 is currently firewalled. I manage virtual hosts in Apache httpd and Exim -using [VHC](projects/vhc/). +[www-git]: http://git.pehjota.net/www/www.git/ +[www-git-makefile]: http://git.pehjota.net/www/www.git/tree/Makefile <!--#include virtual="/includes/footer.html" --> |