Quercus: linode

Revision as of 23:08, 13 May 2008

Running Quercus hosted by linode.com

1. Obtain an account from 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.