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Initial Cent OS 5 Setup

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Hey whats up guys hope all is well hey i have a question :) dont i always

I am looking to install my first server at home My ISP is giving me 2 static ips and does not block any ports but does have DoSs Protection on the Connection and SPI firewall.

How should i do my first setup of CentOS like packages should i go minimal or what?
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Assuming you're going to install Plesk: check the Plesk docs. (Yes, you want a minimal OS install, the Plesk installer will install the rest.)
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ok i downloaded Cent os 5 X86_64 i will do a minimal install any tips anyone can add to keep me on the right track..?
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