Web Server Installation on CentOS 6¶

This is a work in progress. We'll write documentation on Appion Web Server Installation on CentOS 6 as we go.

Before you start, make sure you have CentOS 6 installed on your computer. Note that upgrade CentOS 5 to CentOS 6 can damage existing filesystems and operating systems as described in CentOS Migration Guide. That's why we recommend starting with a fresh install of CentOS 6. The following links provide excellent step by step guide on how to install CentOS 6 Linux from scratch on a new machine:

• http://linuxmoz.com/how-to-install-centos-6-linux-for-servers-desktops
• http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2011/centos-6-netinstall-network-installation

Install Web Server Prerequisites¶

yum install php-gd gcc phpMyAdmin libssh2-devel php-pecl-ssh2 mod_ssl httpd php-mysql php-devel php fftw3-devel