Turbolinux Enterprise Server 8 powered by UnitedLinux is a high quality business server platform integrating the latest in Linux reliability, availability, and scalability features. At the core of Turbolinux Enterprise Server is UnitedLinux V.1.0, which provides a mission-critical system environment along with automated security and maintenance updates and is designed to be certified to support many commercial enterprise applications.
Main Components
kernel 2.4.19 / glibc 2.2.5 / XFree86 4.2.0 & 3.3.6 / gcc 3.2 & 2.95.3 / rpm 3.0.6
Enterprise Functions and Technologies
- Journaling file system support (Ext3, ReiserFS, JFS and XFS)
- Flexible disk management with LVM and evms (LVM can be set up during installation)
- POSIX-ACLS (simplifies management of files and directories)
- Support for large numbers of SCSI disks
- IP Load Balancing via LVS (Linux Virtual Server)
- Safely set up multiple guest OS's on a host OS using User Mode Linux (UML)
- Support for Intel Hyper-Threading
- Support for MXT (Memory Expansion Technology)
- Support for IBM summit chipsets (x225, x335, x345etc)
- Support for 32-way Unisys ES7000
- PCI Hot plug support
- IBM and Compaq controllers are supported (along with OEM versions)
Performance and Scalability
- Raw devices suitable for databases
- Improved process scheduler (O(1) Scheduler) for SMP systems
- Asynchronous I/O for databases (such as Oracle)
- Bounce buffer elimination (highmem)
- Reduction of I/O spinlock contention
- Improved network scalability by removing unnecessary IP id code
- Performance with VM enhancements
Reliability and manageability
- Network console
- allows all kernel messages to be logged by another system on the network
- Kernel debugger (kgdb)
- LKCD (Linux Kernel Crush Dump)
- LTT (Linux Trace Toolkit)
- POSIX event logging (evlog)
- Dynamic probes (DPprobes/GHKI)
- Remote boot (PXE)
- Ability to change any partition size during installation
- Flexible system setup and management using Turbolinux' TurboTools
- Webmin, a web based server configuration and management tool
- Installed without remote login capabilities for security reasons
Support for secure systems
- Support of IPSec (IP Security Protocol) encryption, a secure VPN system
- Includes Turboservice, an easy to use configuration tool to manage services and security levels
- Bastille security tools
- 128-bit SSL library
- Boots with only minimal services running by default
- Heimdahl Kerberos authentication
Standards
- FHS2.2 support
- LSB 1.2 compliance
- OpenI18N 1.2 compliance
- GB18030 certification by Chinese government
Package List
| WWW server |
Apache-1.3.2 |
| DNS server |
Bind-9.1.3 |
| Mail server |
postfix-1.1.11 / sendmail-8.12.6 |
| FTP server |
vsftpd-1.1.0 |
| PROXY server |
Squid-2.4.STABLE7 |
| Super server |
inetd-2.0 / xinetd-2.3.6 |
| Access control |
Iptables-1.2.7a / ipchains-1.3.9 |
| NIS server |
ypserv-2.5 |
| NFS service |
Nfs-utils-1.0.1 |
| DHCP service |
dhcp-3.0.1rc9 |
| SMB service |
Samba-2.2.5 |
| LDAP service |
Openldap-2.1.4 |
| AppleTalk service |
netatalk-1.5.3.1 |
| SNMP service |
ucdsnmp-4.2.5 |
| NTP service |
Xntp-4.1.1 |
| SQL DB engine |
Postgresql-7.2.2/MySQL-3.23.52 |
| Perl scripting language |
Perl-5.8.0 |
| Php scripting language |
Php-4.2.2 |
| Python scripting language |
Python-2.2.1 |
| Secure shell |
Openssh-3.4p1 / openssl-0.9.6g |
| RARP server |
rarpd-1.1 |
| Desktop environment |
KDE3.0.3, GNOME 2.0.6, Xfce, etc |
| CJK environment |
Input Method, fonts, online documentations etc |
| DBNavi for TLES8 |
System optimization tool for databases (support for IBM DB2 UDB V8.1) |
| Database |
IBM DB2 Universal Database Workgroup Server Edition V8.1 for Linux (32-bit) Evaluation Version (RDBMS) |
| TurboTools |
X config tools, service admin tool, network config tool, time config tool, language selection, window manager selection, package admin tool |
| Java Runtime |
IBM Developer Kit for Linux, JavaTM 2 Technology Edition 1.3.1 Sun JavaTM 2 Platform, Community Edition v1.3.1 |
| PDF Viewer |
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.06 |
| Compiler |
Intel C++ Compiler 7.0 for Linux trial, Intel Fortran Compiler 7.0 for Linux trial |
Hardware requirements
| PC/AT |
Compatible hardware |
| CPU |
Intel Pentium4 recommended |
| Memory |
256 MB recommended |
| Hard Drive |
IDE/SCSI HDD (10GB recommended) |
| Video Card |
IBM VGA compatible display adapter (PCI/AGP SVGA card recommended) |
| Misc |
3.5" floppy drive, CD-ROM drive (ATAPI/SCSI), Ethernet card |
Support
- Updated patches is provided via the internet.
- Security announcement mail delivery to designated e-mail address.
- Patch CD image download service.
- Installation and configuration support is not included in the product price. If you are interested in a support agreement for Turbolinux Enterprise Server 8, please contact us.
Please Note: upgrades from existing Turbolinux Server products are not available for Turbolinux Enterprise Server.
Pricing Information
* Price is per server and includes maintenance and security patches through December 19th, 2005. Additional support agreement available after that time. Installation and configuration support is not included in the product price.
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