Server Software
Created by: Lester Caine, Last modification: 20 Feb 2025 (10:54 GMT)
The lsces.uk web site and other Rainbow Digital Media sites are currently hosted on a local computer. This provides web services via Apache, PHP and the databases via Firebird. In addition to the web services stack, the machine also provides a media server. While this is currently active via Plex, a parallel services is being developed using Jellyfin.
| Service | Version | Site | Source | ||
| Nginx | 1.21.5 | Github home of Nginx | Installed from openSUSE (Leap 15.6-1 Updates) | Linux srv9 6.4.0-150600.23.33-default (64-bit) | |
| PHP | 7.3.33 | PHP home | Install from PHP site | Scripting Language | |
| Firebird | 3.0.4 | Firebird home | Installed from openSUSE (Leap 15.6-1) | Relational Database | |
| Bitweaver | Local build | bitweaver home | Installed from historic local development process | Content Management Framework | |
| ImageMagick | 7.3.33 (ImageMagick 7.1.1.21) |
ImageMagick home | From PHP site ImageMagick from openSUSE (Leap 15.6-1) |
Image processing library | |
| MagickWand | Missing at the moment | MagickWand home | Not currently available | Image processing library | |
| MapServer | Not currently active | Mapserver home | Not currently active | Map generation server | This is linked in with OpenStreetMap to provide open source maping data. |
| GoAccess | 1.8 | GoAccess home | Installed from openSUSE | Web services log collator | This is currently being updated daily, but I will move to hourly if traffic volume goes up. |
| eAccelerator | Not currently active | Main site page | Not currently available | PHP accelerator | Replaced by core PHP accelerator so no longer necessary |
| suhosin | Not current active | suhosin Project | Not currently available | Hardened PHP | Replaced by core PHP developments but guide also points out other actions that can be taken to support security |
The site is currently running on latest software builds via the SUSE update service. Updates are applied manually once they have been checked on the backup system, so some of the above versions may be out of sync with the setup reported by SUSE 11.3 today.
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