What Software is Installed on my Virtual Dedicated Server?

January 25th, 2010 Posted in Virtual Web Hosting

The contents of your virtual dedicated Linux server depends the Linux distribution you are using: CentOS 4, Fedora 2, Fedora 4, Fedora 6 or Fedora 7. Below is an overview of the packages deployed with your server, prior to optional control panel installation. Control panels such as cPanel, Simple Control Panel and Plesk will alter the packages deployed.

Fedora 7 Software
Operating System     Linux Fedora 7
OS Kernel   Linux kernel 2.6.9
Remote Access Services   openssh-4.5p1
Email Services   Sendmail 8.14.1
Development Languages/Environments   GCC (C, C++, Objc, GCJ) 4.1.2
Perl 5.8.8
PHP 5.2.4
Database and Directory Services   MySQL 5.0.22
DNS Services   BIND 9.4.2
Web Servers and Components   Apache 2.2.6
Mod_ssl 2.2.3
Mod_perl 2.0.2
Mod_python 3.2
Fedora 6 Software
Operating System     Linux Fedora 6
OS Kernel   Linux kernel 2.6
Remote Access Services   OpenSSH 4.3
Email Services   Sendmail 8.13
Development Languages/Environments   GCC (C, C++, Objc, GCJ) 4.1
Perl 5.8
PHP 5.1
Database and Directory Services   MySQL 5.0
DNS Services   BIND 9.3
Web Servers and Components   Apache 2.2
Mod_ssl 2.2
Mod_perl 2.0
Mod_python 3.2
Fedora 4
Operating System     Linux Fedora 4
Remote Access Services   OpenSSH 4.2
Email Services   Sendmail 8.13
Development Languages/Environments   GCC (C, C++, Objc, GCJ) 4.0
Perl 5.8
PHP 5.0
Database and Directory Services   MySQL 4.1
DNS Services   BIND 9.3
Web Servers and Components   Apache 2.0
Mod_ssl 2.0
Mod_perl 2.0

CentOS 5
Operating System     Linux CentOS 5
OS Kernel   Linux kernel 2.6
Remote Access Services   OpenSSH 4.3p2
Email Services   Sendmail 8.13.8
Development Languages/Environments   GCC (C, C++, Objc, GCJ) 4.11
Perl 5.8.8
PHP 5.1.6
Database and Directory Services   MySQL 5.0.22
DNS Services   BIND 9.3.3
Web Servers and Components   Apache 2.2.3
Mod_ssl 2.2.3
Mod_perl 2.0.2cmd
Mod_python 3.1

CentOS 4
Operating System     Linux CentOS 4
OS Kernel   Linux kernel 2.6
Remote Access Services   OpenSSH 3.9
Email Services   Sendmail 8.13
Development Languages/Environments   GCC (C, C++, Objc, GCJ) 3.4
Perl 5.8
PHP 4.3
Database and Directory Services   MySQL 4.1
DNS Services   BIND 9.2
Web Servers and Components   Apache 2.0
Mod_ssl 2.0
Mod_perl 1.99
Mod_python 3.1

Fedora 2
Operating System     Linux Fedora 2
Remote Access Services   OpenSSH 3.6
Email Services   Sendmail 8.12
Development Languages/Environments   GCC (C, C++, Objc, GCJ) 3.3
Perl 5.8
DNS Services   BIND 9.2

Servers with Simple Control Panel

Sites with Simple Control Panel installed will have different configurations. Below is a list of the default configuration:
Apache 2.0  
PHP 4.3(FC2 / RHEL4 / CentOS4) / 5.0 (FC4)  
MySQL 3.23 (FC2) / 4.1 (FC4 / RHEL4 / CentOS4)  
PostgreSQL 7.4 (FC2 / RHEL4 / CentOS4) / 8.0 (FC4)  
phpMyAdmin 2.9  
phpPgAdmin 4.0  
Tomcat 5.5  
SpamAssassin 3.0  
SquirrelMail 1.4  
Webalizer 2.0

You can also install your own software. All the Install process are very simple:

All servers are deployed with yum and any vendor supplied package may be added to your system by typing:

yum install packagename

where packagename is the name of the package you would like to install.

The Linux rpm command can be used to list the packages that exist on your Linux virtual dedicated server. Its syntax is the following:

rpm -qa –queryformat “%{GROUP} %{NAME}-%{VERSION}\n” | sort

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