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Re: Basic info for the starting up of a server



On Wednesday 30 July 2008 14:38, Sauro Cesaretti wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a new user of debian and I'd like to ask you some advices to configure
> and start up a small linux server,
> In particular, I'd like to integrate a firewall that will protect the
> internal LAN with the rest of the internet, a DHCP server, a samba server
> and a mail server.
> the server is situated inside my house and I can reach it with one static
> ip address from the LAN
> and with one DynDns name from internet.
> I'd like also to know how to configure a mail server with some accoutns
> that I can reach
> with the dyndns name.
> Could you suggest me some good material to read?
> and then, Could you indicate me if there are good system to administer
> and configure the server with a web interface?
> I heard something about webmin but I don't know if it's the best one.
> Thank you in advance for all information
> regards, Sauro

For the DHCP server, I'd recommend to use Dnsmasq. Just install the dnsmasq 
package and read the docs in /usr/share/doc/dnsmasq .

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