Chapter 7. Services Stacks

1. Managing Main Network Services
1.1. Managing Name Servers with Bind
1.2. Advanced Configuration and Troubleshooting
1.3. Managing BIND Data in OpenLDAP Directory
1.4. Managing a DHCP Server
2. File and Print Services
2.1. Sharing Printers with CUPS
2.2. Sharing Files with NFS
2.3. FTP File Server
2.4. Samba File and Print Server
3. Managing Mail Services
3.1. POP/IMAP Cyrus-IMAPD Server
3.2. The Postfix SMTP Server
3.3. Anti-Virus and Anti-Spam Solutions

Managing Services Provided by Mandriva Corporate Server 4

As presented in the stacks schema, Mandriva Corporate Server 4 offers a number of the most commonly used services for enterprise servers:

  • Standard network services: including Bind name server, DHCP dynamic IP address server, and PXE server (PXELinux) to deploy machines.

  • File and print sharing services: including a print server (CUPS), a file and domain server (Samba), and other file servers (NFS and ProFTPD).

  • Mail services: including SMTP server (Postfix), POP/IMAP server (Cyrus-IMAP), and SPAM management and viruses.

This documentation presents an overview of these services and of their day-to-day management in a Mandriva Corporate Server 4 environment.