A VMware virtual machine is available with a demo and development environment.
The setup is based on a Ubuntu Server Linux distribution and has the following main software configuration:
- Ubuntu Server 10.04.3 LTS
- g++
- libxerces-c3.1
- postgresql
- pgbrouncer
- python
- apache2
- django
- libapache2-mod-wsgi
- proftpd-basic
- openssh-server
- subversion
- VMware tools are not installed.
The machines is configured with two CPUs and 500MB of RAM. Feel free to update the settings to suit your hardware.
To get up and running:
- Download and install the VMWare player fromĀ http://www.vmware.com/.
- Download and unzip the virtual machine from the sourceforge site.
- Using the VMware console open the virtual machine “ubuntu.vmx” and start it.
- When started the login screen will display the URL where you can browse the demo environment.
- Instructions about login details, user accounts, database instance, etc will be displayed on the login screen. They are also available in the README.txt file included with the virtual machine.
This image is NOT intended for direct deployment as a production environment – but can serve a guideline and inspiration for setting up your own.
When using the image you are fully responsible of running and maintaining it: Given the wide range of software included we only support issues that are strictly related to frePPLe.