Changes between Version 72 and Version 73 of VmServer

Timestamp:

Jan 21, 2017, 3:43:34 AM (8 years ago)

Author:

Christian Beer

Comment:

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VmServer

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+ * The mod_cgi apache module is by default disabled and need to be enabled (''sudo a2enmod cgi'') before creating the first project
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  * The Linux/PHP/MySQL/Apache software on this VM is not necessarily the latest version.
   If you want the latest version, use 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade'. Please change the mirror locations in ''/etc/apt/sources.list'' before upgrading to a location near you!
 
+ * The project httpd config created by default contains configuration for Apache 2.2. This VM has 2.4 installed, so you need to change the file a bit (instructions included).
+
  * The "sudo" command is available as user "boincadm" and there is an OpenSSH server running by default.
+
 
 === Network Access === #server-network
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 In this mode, the VM will act like a separate machine on your network.
 Scanning the network will reveal two machines, your host and the VM.
-Outgoing and incoming connections are possible. 
+Outgoing and incoming connections are possible.
+
+This mode is not be possible in networks that use MAC based security (e.g. University networks, eduroam), you have to use NAT mode for this.
 
 We recommend that you give the VM a static IP address.
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 However, this limitation can be circumvented using port forwarding.
 To do this, use the !VirtualBox Manager (Edit > Network), change the ''Attached to:'' option to NAT, click on ''Advanced'' then ''Port Forwarding''.
-More information in [http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch06.html#natforward Configuring port forwarding with NAT]. 
+More information in [http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch06.html#natforward Configuring port forwarding with NAT].