6 Sep 2009
Here is a list of the information you need to install all the documented packages on Snow Leopard. Packages include Apache, PHP, MySQL, Postfix, Dovecot and more will follow.
How to install
- Introduction
- Preparation
- What you need
- Preparing your Mac to run as a server
- Installing MySQL
- Compiling MySQL 5.1.x in 32 bits mode on Snow Leopard
- Compiling MySQL 5.1.x in 64 bits mode on Snow Leopard
- Securing your MySQL install
- Starting MySQL on Snow Leopard
- Compiling Apache in 32 bits mode on Snow Leopard
- Compiling Apache in 64 bits mode on Snow Leopard
- Configuring Apache on Snow Leopard
- Configuring virtual hosts in Apache
- Configuring HTTPS with virtual hosts
- Starting Apache at boot on Snow Leopard
- Compiling PHP in 32 bits mode on Snow Leopard
- Compiling PHP in 64 bits mode on Snow Leopard
- Adding the GD module to PHP on Snow Leopard
- Adding the mcrypt module to PHP on Snow Leopard
The mailserver
- The mailserver setup with Postfix and Dovecot on Snow Leopard
- Building Postfix in 32 bits on Snow Leopard
- Building Postfix in 64 bits on Snow Leopard
- Building the Dovecot server in 32 bits on Snow Leopard
- Building the Dovecot server in 64 bits on Snow Leopard
- Installing PostfixAdmin 2.2.x
- Creating the mailbox directories on Snow Leopard
- Configuring Postfix for virtual domains and Dovecot authentication
- Configuring Dovecot on Snow Leopard
- Starting Postfix and Dovecot automatically on Snow Leopard
- Checking that the mailserver works
Preventing spam
- Preventing spam on your Snow Leopard mail server
- using greylisting
- using a mail filter



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