install openssh-server

enable  VNC from console http://news.metaparadigma.de/linux-setting-up-a-debian-vnc-server-237/

configure sudo

echo 'monitor ALL=(root) /sbin/monitor' >> /etc/sudoers
echo 'sudo su -' > /sbin/monitor && chmod 0100 /sbin/monitor

Secure sessions and enable colour

nano /etc/skel/.bash_logout
	insert "echo '' > ~/.bash_history"
nano /etc/skel/.bashrc
	insert "echo '' > ~/.bash_history"
	uncomment force_color_prompt=yes
	edit PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$ to
		PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[00m\]\u\[\033[01;33m\]@\[\033[01;32m\]\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;36m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$
	edit eval "`dircolors -b`" to eval "`dircolors -b ~/.dircolour`"
		add "cd ~"
		dircolors -p > /etc/skel/.dircolour
	nano /etc/skel/.dircolour
	edit DIR 01;34 # directory to
		DIR 01;36 # directory

install ntpd
open /etc/ntp
configured time to point to "server server1"
restart Daemon
type "date" to confirm

install Webmin

	edit /etc/apt/sources.list
	add two lines:
		echo '#Webmin' >> /etc/apt/sources.list && echo 'deb http://download.webmin.com/download/repository sarge contrib' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
		cd /vault/
		wget http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc && apt-key add jcameron-key.asc
		cd /
		wget http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc
		apt-key add jcameron-key.asc
	apt-get update
	apt-get install webmin
	echo 'webmin ALL=(ALL) ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
	adduser webmin PASSWORD

install apache2
install php5
install mysql-server-5.0

	configured root password as "WHATEVERYOUWANT"
		/etc/init.d/mysql stop
		mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &
		mysql -u root
			use mysql;
			update user set password=PASSWORD("WHATEVERYOUWANT") where User='root';
			flush privileges;
			quit
	apt-get install php5-mysql

Setup phpMyAdmin

	cd /home/sites/www
	su www-data
	Downloaded from: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php to /home/sites/www
	untar'ed, then mv'd the directory to phpmyadmin
	apt-get install mcrypt php5-mcrypt
	mkdir /home/sites/www/phpmyadmin/config && chmod o+rw /home/sites/www/phpmyadmin/config
	navigated to: http://SERVER/phpmyadmin/setup/index.php
	setup the database root account password
	cp /home/sites/www/phpmyadmin/config/config.inc.php /home/sites/www/phpmyadmin/
	rm -rf /home/sites/www/phpmyadmin/config
	echo 'extension=mcrypt.so' >> /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini

Setup Samba

	apt-get install samba smbclient smbfs samba-common

Install Linux Logo

	apt-get install linuxlogo
	nano /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh
		    #uname -snrvm > /var/run/motd
        /usr/bin/linux_logo > /var/run/motd
	echo '-L 14 -F"Welcome to My Domain \n#H \n#O Kernel #V \n#X #T #M #P \n#R RAM \n#U \n#L"' /etc/linux_logo.conf
	/etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh