Perforce Server setup help or documentation.

July 8, 2014 9.5k views
w3studios1
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I'm very interested in using Digital Ocean for a Perforce Server. Can you provide help on how to do it? Thanks!

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kamaln7 MOD July 8, 2014

Spin up an Ubuntu 12.04 droplet and follow these two tutorials:

Let me know how it goes!

Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 12.04
by Etel Sverdlov
This tutorial covers how to login with root, how to change the root password, how to create a new user, how to give the new user root privileges, how to change the port, and how to disable root login in. This tutorial is written for Ubuntu. When you first create your server, this tutorial explains the first steps you need to take. This tutorial is written for Ubuntu 12.04.
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  • w3studios1 July 9, 2014

    Should i use an Ubuntu 14.04 x64?

  • w3studios1 July 9, 2014

    Also on the Perforce Server downloads, what specific linux version should I use?
    Linux 2.6 for 64-bit Intel
    Linux kernel 2.6 for 64-bit PowerPC?

    Thanks

w3studios1 July 9, 2014

Okay, I got it all figured out!
I installed Ubuntu 14.04 x64 and downloaded Linux 2.6 for 64-bit Intel.

All working, knocks on wood

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