Production

Description

Hints for Plone in production.

This guide particularly focuses on Unix-like environments, though the stack discussion may be useful to everyone.

• Automatic Plone (re)starts
  • Introduction
  • plonectl script
  • Starting on boot
• Tutorial: Installing Plone for Production on Ubuntu
  • Introduction
  • Step 1: Platform preparation
  • Step 2: Install Plone
  • Step 3: Set Plone to start with the server
  • Step 4: Create a Plone site
  • Step 5: Set up virtual hosting
  • Step 6: Set up packing and backup
  • Step 7: Add a send-only Mail Transfer Agent
  • Step 8: Set up a firewall
  • Scaling up
• Plone Security Best Practices
  • Where to obtain and provide security information
  • Be prepared
  • Work with the lowest amount of privileges necessary
  • Lock down access to your Management components
• Status check
  • Introduction
  • ok browser view
  • ZopeTime