Quercus: linode

Revision as of 23:07, 13 May 2008

Running Quercus hosted by [linode.com]

1. Obtain an account from [linode.com|http://linode.com]
2. Log in to the account and create an Ubuntu image
3. Log into your linode and install the following packages:

 apt-get ubuntu-minimal ubuntu-standard sun-java6-jdk mysql-server postfix

1. Download Resin Open Source [1]

 wget http://www.caucho.com/download/resin-3.1.6.tar.gz

1. Untar Resin into /usr/local/share
2. Create a link from /usr/local/share/resin to the Resin directory
3. Edit /usr/local/share/resin/conf/resin.conf to change the host-deploy directory:

 <host-deploy path="/var/www/hosts">

1. Create a host directory: /var/www/hosts/<host-name>
2. Download Drupal:

 wget http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/drupal/files/projects/drupal-6.2.tar.gz

1. Untar Drupal in /var/www/hosts/<host-name>
2. Create a database for Drupal in MySQL

 mysql -u root
 > CREATE DATABASE drupal;

1. Browse to your host and configure Drupal as directed.