ModuleDevelopmentList

Modules Development

Modules that Need to be Developed

• Configuration Manager

  • Edit any settings in config.inc.phps
  • Educated guessing of certain configs (prog locations, etc)
  • Reload settings in the backend when changes are made

• External Links

  • link manager
  • link parser classes
  • link permissions system
  • backups (server/reseller/domain)
  • help

• FTP Modules

  • Features

    • service monitoring
    • user management
    • help

  • FTP Servers (each in its own module)

    • proftpd
    • vsftpd
    • pureftpd

• Database Modules

  • Features

    • database management
    • service monitoring
    • hd quota counting
    • bw quota counting (is this possible?)
    • number of lists per reseller/domain/user
    • backups (server/reseller/domain/user)
    • help

  • DB Servers (each in its own module)

    • PostgreSQL
    • MySQL

• DNS Modules

  • Features

    • service monitoring
    • dns zone management
    • user-defined custom zones
    • help

  • DNS Servers (each in its own module)

    • bind
    • djbdns
    • tinydns
    • mydns
    • powerdns

• Mail Modules

  • Features

    • Email account management
    • Aliases
    • Support domain pointers
    • Support mailing lists
    • backups (server/reseller/domain/user)
    • help

  • Mail Servers (each in its own module)

    • sendmail
    • exim4
    • qmail
    • postfix
    • xmail

• Mailing List Modules

  • Features

    • Email account/alias creation
    • Mailing list management
    • number of lists per reseller/domain
    • backups (server/reseller/domain/user)
    • hd quota
    • bw quota (is this possible?)
    • help

  • Mailing List servers (each in its own module)

    • MailMan?
    • Lyris

• Cron Management

  • cron permissions
  • number of crons per reseller/domain/user

  • cron accounting (is this possible?)

    • cpu usage
    • memory usage
  • server cron maintenance by server admin
  • backups (server/reseller/domain/user)
  • help

• Statistics Modules

  • Features

    • generate http statistics
    • permissions per reseller/domain/user

  • Statistics Tools (each in its own module)

    • webalizer
    • awstats

• Backups Manager

  • calls all modules' backup code
  • tar/gzip all backups into a single file with an xml definition
  • backups permissions
  • help

• Package Manager

  • permissions manager
  • number of packages per reseller
  • help

• Help

  • offer per-level help (server/reseller/domain/user)
  • call all modules' help code

• File Manager Modules

  • Features

    • move file manager into a module
    • file manager permissions per reseller/domain/user
    • help

  • File Managers (each in its own module)

    • net2ftp
    • internal file manager

• Script Installer

  • permissions per reseller/domain/user
  • create a database in MySQL or PostgreSQL if necessary
  • chown/chmod files
  • send user to install script
• Trouble Ticket Module

• Account Creation Interface Module

  • support auto account creation from OSCommerce
• News / Messaging Module

Modules Completed

• Custom Logo (needs backups, help)
• Sendmail (needs backups, hd quota developed, help)
• Apache
• Tux
• Unix-users
• Server/Service Monitoring
• HD Quota
• BW Quota
• MailMan? (still needs backups, hd quota, help)
• NSS-MySQL (support username@domain.tld sitewide)