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What Software is Installed on my Linux Dedicated Server?
The contents of your dedicated Linux server depends the Linux distribution you are using: CentOS 4, Fedora Core 4 or Fedora Core 2. 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.

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 dedicated server. Its syntax is the following:

rpm -qa --queryformat "%{GROUP} %{NAME}-%{VERSION}n" | sort

Fedora Core 4
Operating System     Linux Fedora Core 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 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 Core 2
Operating System     Linux Fedora Core 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

NOTE:For information about which PHP libraries are installed on your Dedicated Server see Which PHP libraries are installed by default on my Dedicated Server.