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What is Barracuda?

For a clear description of what Barracuda is and does, please see the project page on d.o. http://drupal.org/project/barracuda

Barracuda is essentially framework that everything sits on. It manages the firewalls, software updates and programs required to manage the server. You can run a barracuda update and it will ensure all the correct software is installed and up-to-date, without touching the hosted sites or their software.

Installing components

Edit your ~root/.barracuda.cnf and add some of the components below to the variable

e.g:

_XTRAS_LIST="BDD FTP"

then run:

barracuda up-stable

Optional components

• BDD --- SQL Buddy DB Manager
• BND --- Bind9 DNS Server
• CGP --- Collectd Graph Panel
• CHV --- Chive DB Manager
• CSF --- csf/lfd Firewall
• CSS --- Compass Tools
• FMG --- FFmpeg support
• FTP --- Pure-FTPd server with forced FTPS
• GIT --- Latest Git from sources
• PDS --- fast DNS cache server (pdnsd)
• SLR --- MultiCore Apache Solr Tomcat
• WMN --- Webmin Control Panel