Re: web hosting best practices
Outback Dingo <[email protected]>
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yes, ispCP being one that i mentioned and OpenPanel are honestly your best bets, especially if using freeside for billing provisioning On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Charles Sprickman <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Outback Dingo wrote: > > actually, dont use Cpanel, you can from ports install SysCP or DTC from >> ports/sysutils, or a semi-automated install of ispCP which is quite nice, >> all open source also. which give you mail/dns/web/ftp management. >> > > Yeah, I've recently been looking at the options in that space. My concern > with CPs is that: > > -they do break sometimes, and if you're not up to speed on the whole AMP > stack and the CP, you're done > -regardless of what CP we go with, we will always have a set of customers > that are here because we'll do one-offs for them, and a CP is too > restrictive for that > > That said, the guy that wrote Freeside, which we now use for billing, noted > that these open source CPs all look "interesting": > > GNUPanel http://gnupanel.org/ > OpenPanel http://www.openpanel.com/ > ispCP Omega http://isp-control.net/ > RavenCore http://www.ravencore.com/ > > Thanks, > > Charles > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Robert Blayzor <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> On Apr 13, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Charles Sprickman wrote: >>> >>> That said, most of the information I'm looking for revolves around >>>> security and performance issues, user management, and just what >>>> additional >>>> php and perl modules to offer as standard. Very basic stuff, but I'm >>>> looking for broad outlines and the experience of others... >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> Might want to save yourself a bunch of trouble and look at something like >>> CPanel. Just install a base FreeBSD 7.x or Linux (ie: CentOS, etc) and >>> away >>> you go. Basically turns the box into an appliance and they have service >>> provider based monthly leasing that's very cost effective. >>> >>> -- >>> Robert Blayzor, BOFH >>> INOC, LLC >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.inoc.net/~rblayzor/ <http://www.inoc.net/%7Erblayzor/> < >>> http://www.inoc.net/%7Erblayzor/> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"