Server Installation

1. Install Mysql Server and Client

rpm -ivh MySQL-server-community-5.1.50-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm
rpm -ivh MySQL-client-community-5.1.50-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm
//Change pwd
$ mysqladmin -u root password NEWPASSWORD
$ mysqladmin -u root -p'oldpassword' password newpass
//set timeout for threadpool
cp /usr/share/mysql/my-huge.cnf /etc/my.cnf
//add the following 2 lines in my.cnf
[mysqld]
port=3306
wait_timeout = 31536000
interactive-timeout = 31536000
datadir=/var/lib/mysql
socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
set-variable=max_allowed_packet=16M

restart the DB

service mysql restart
or
/etc/init.d/mysqld restart

To check
whether the setting is take effect:

show variables like '%wait%';

backup DB

mysqldump -u [user] -p [password] databasename --routine > filename
mysql -u [user] -p databasename < filename 

2. Install Jre 1.6

chmod +x jre-6u21-linux-x64-rpm.bin
./jre-6u21-linux-x64-rpm.bin
vi ~/.bashrc
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jre1.6.0_21
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JAVA_HOME/jre/bin:$PATH

export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:$JAVA_HOME/lib:$JAVA_HOME/jre/lib
export CATALINA_BASE=/usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.26
export CATALINA_HOME=/usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.26
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/fma/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH

vi /etc/profile
///etc/profile is run by new login shells. It is run only once, not again each time you open a terminal.

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/fma/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH

3. Install Tomcat

cd /usr/local 
gunzip –c tomcat.tar.gz | tar xvf -
vi tomcat/conf/server.xml
//change the port from 8080 to 80
vi tomcat/conf/tomcat-users.xml

//add

auto start

vi /etc/rc.local
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/fma/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jre1.6.0_21
export JAVA_HOME
cd /usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/bin
./startup.sh

//update server date time.
# date -s 14:36:00 
Fri Nov 26 14：15：00 CST 1999
# date -s 991128 
Sun Nov 28 00：00：00 CST 1999

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