Nate's Home Server Setup

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Contents 1 Goal 2 Hardware Setup 3 Software Setup 3.1 Subversion

Goal

File, MediaWiki, Subversion, Bugzilla servers

• with remote access to all services and files
• with encryption in external access

Hardware Setup

File Server:

• Storage space: 2TB usable space on RAID ^→ w 6.
  • 500GB Drives: 4x for storage + 2x for RAID 6 = 6 x ~$70 each = $420
  • 1 cold spare (optional)
• HD Cooling

Application Server:

• MediaWiki, Subversion and Bugzilla Server
• Print server

Remote access server:

• VPN server

All server requirements

• Supports Windows access to files (Samba ^→ w)

See also:

• Perpendicular recording ^→ w
• Guide to Computer Naming Schemes and Conventions
• experiences with RAID 6 (Message board)
• experiences with RAID 6 (Good pro's and cons on various RAIDS)

Software Setup

Subversion

Possible Structure:

root
 - <project>
 --  branches (Named split development paths)
 ---   RB-<Version>        (Release branch)
 ---   BUG-<Bug Number>    (Bug fix branch)
 ---   TRY-<Addition Name> (Implementation of new technology branch)
 --  tags     (Frozen versions of trunk)
 --  trunk    (Main work in progress source code)

See Also:

• Choosing a Repository Layout
• My recommended Subversion repository structure
• SVN: How to structure your repository

Good Searches:

• subversion recommended structure ^→ G