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Skaion Synthetic Internet Documentation
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Skaion's Synthetic Internet (SI) is a suite of servers and services to
provide any environment with the appearance of a large number of sites.

It uses stock servers, and listens on many many addresses to give the
appearance of a multitude of servers, even though only a single machine
is used.

Web Services are provided by Apache using many VirtualHosts_, FTP is
provided by vsftpd_, DNS is provided by bind_, email is provided by a
combination of sendmail_ and dovecot_.

Contents:

.. toctree::

    AddSite
    dns
    ips
    spider


Startup
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All of the services are configured to automatically start on boot.
There are no additional steps required to start any components of the
SI.

.. _`VirtualHosts`: https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/vhosts/
.. _`vsftpd`: https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html
.. _`bind`: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
.. _`sendmail`: https://www.proofpoint.com/us/open-source-email-solution
.. _`dovecot`: https://www.dovecot.org/