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| author | cvs2git <cvs2git> | 2002-08-12 06:17:10 +0000 |
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| committer | cvs2git <cvs2git> | 2002-08-12 06:17:10 +0000 |
| commit | 160be29a0dc62e79a4fb95d2ab8c0c7e5996760e (patch) | |
| tree | 94ebadb17321b138fd7bfd9a5c379eec97c5d328 /httemplate/docs/install.html | |
| parent | 3ef62a0570055da710328937e7f65dbb2c027c62 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/httemplate/docs/install.html b/httemplate/docs/install.html deleted file mode 100644 index 75f039dd1..000000000 --- a/httemplate/docs/install.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,198 +0,0 @@ -<head> - <title>Installation</title> -</head> -<body> -<h1>Installation</h1> -Before installing, you need: -<ul> - <li><a href="http://www.perl.com/">Perl</a> Don't enable experimental features like threads or the PerlIO abstraction layer. - <li><a href="http://www.apache.org">Apache</a> (<a href="http://www.modssl.org/">mod_ssl</a> or <a href="http://www.apache-ssl.org">Apache-SSL</a> highly recommended) - <li><a href="http://perl.apache.org/">mod_perl</a> (if compiling your own mod_perl, make sure you set the <a href="http://perl.apache.org/guide/install.html#EVERYTHING">EVERYTHING</a>=1 compile-time option) - <li><a href="http://www.openssh.com/">SSH</a> (<a href="http://www.openssh.com//">OpenSSH</a> is recommended. SSH Communications Security <a href="http://www.ssh.com/products/ssh/download.cfm">commercial SSH version 3</a> has been reported incompatible with Freeside.) - <li><a href="http://rsync.samba.org/">rsync</a> - <li>A <b>transactional</b> database engine <a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=DBD%3A%3A">supported</a> by Perl's <a href="http://dbi.perl.org">DBI</a>. - <ul> - <li><a href="http://www.postgresql.org/">PostgreSQL</a> (v7 or higher) is recommended. - <li>MySQL versions before 4.1 do not support standard SQL subqueries and are <b>NOT SUPPORTED</b>. If you are a developer who wishes to contribute MySQL 3.x/4.0 support, see <a href="http://pouncequick.420.am/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=438">ticket #438</a> in the bug-tracking system and ask on the -devel mailing list. -<!-- <li>MySQL has been reported to work. - <b>MySQL's default <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MyISAM.html">MyISAM</a> and <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/S/ISAM.html">ISAM</a> table types are not supported</b>. If you want to use MySQL, you <b>must</b> use one of the new <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/T/a/Table_types.html">transaction-safe table types</a> such as <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/B/D/BDB.html">BDB</a> or <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/n/InnoDB.html">InnoDB</a>, and set it as the default table type using the <code>--default-table-type=BDB</code> or <code>--default-table-type=InnoDB</code> <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Command-line_options">mysqld command-line option</a> or by setting <code>default-table-type=BDB</code> or <code>default-table-type=InnoDB</code> in the <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Option_files">my.cnf option file</a>. --> - </ul> - <li>Perl modules (<a href="http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/CPAN/perl/CPAN.html">CPAN</a> will query, download and build perl modules automatically) - <ul> -<!-- <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Array-PrintCols">Array-PrintCols</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Term-Query">Term-Query</a> (make test broken; install manually) --> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=MIME-Base64">MIME-Base64</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Digest-MD5">Digest-MD5</a> -<!-- <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=MD5">MD5</a> --> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=URI">URI</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=HTML-Tagset">HTML-Tagset</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=HTML-Parser">HTML-Parser</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=libnet">libnet</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Locale-Codes">Locale-Codes</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Net-Whois">Net-Whois</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=libwww-perl">libwww-perl</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Business-CreditCard">Business-CreditCard</a> -<!-- <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Data-ShowTable">Data-ShowTable</a> --> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=MailTools">MailTools</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=TimeDate">TimeDate</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=DateManip">DateManip</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=File-CounterFile">File-CounterFile</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=FreezeThaw">FreezeThaw</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=String-Approx">String-Approx</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Text-Template">Text-Template</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=DBI">DBI</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=DBD">DBD for your database engine</a> (<a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=DBD-Pg">DBD::Pg</a> for PostgreSQL<!--, <a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=DBD-mysql">DBD::mysql</a> for MySQL-->) - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=DBIx-DataSource">DBIx-DataSource</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=DBIx-DBSchema">DBIx-DBSchema</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Net-SSH">Net-SSH</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=String-ShellQuote">String-ShellQuote</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Net-SCP">Net-SCP</a> - <li><a href="http://www.apache-asp.org/">Apache::ASP</a> or <a href="http://www.masonhq.com/">HTML::Mason</a> (use version 1.0x - Freeside is not yet compatible with version 1.1x) - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Tie-IxHash">Tie-IxHash</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Time-Duration">Time-Duration</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=HTML-Widgets-SelectLayers">HTML-Widgets-SelectLayers</a> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Storable">Storable</a> -<!-- MyAccounts, maybe only for dev <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Cache-Cache">Cache::Cache</a> --> - <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=ApacheDBI">Apache::DBI</a> <i>(optional but recommended for better webinterface performance)</i> - </ul> -</ul> -Install the Freeside distribution: -<ul> - <li>Add the user and group `freeside' to your system. - <li>Allow the freeside user full access to the freeside database. - <ul> - <li> with <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/user-manag.html#DATABASE-USERS">PostgreSQL</a>: - <pre> -$ su postgres -$ createuser -P freeside -Enter password for user "freeside": -Enter it again: -Shall the new user be allowed to create databases? (y/n) y -Shall the new user be allowed to create more new users? (y/n) n -CREATE USER</pre> -<!-- <li> with <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#User_Account_Management">MySQL</a>: - <pre> -$ mysqladmin -u root password '<i>set_a_root_database_password</i>' -$ mysql -u root -p -mysql> GRANT SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE,INDEX,ALTER,CREATE,DROP on freeside.* TO freeside@localhost IDENTIFIED BY '<i>set_a_freeside_database_password</i>';</pre> ---> - </ul> -<!-- <li>Unpack the tarball: <pre>gunzip -c fs-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xvf -</pre>--> - <li>Edit the top-level Makefile: - <ul> - <li>Set <tt>DATASOURCE</tt> to your <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/TIMB/DBI-1.28/DBI.pm">DBI data source</a>, for example, <tt>DBI:Pg:host=localhost;dbname=freeside</tt> for PostgresSQL<!-- or <tt>DBI:mysql:freeside</tt> for MySQL-->. See the <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/TIMB/DBI-1.28/DBI.pm">DBI manpage</a> and the <a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=DBD%3A%3A">manpage for your DBD</a> for the exact syntax of your DBI data source. - <li>Set <tt>DB_PASSWORD</tt> to the freeside database user's password. - </ul> - <li>Add the freeside database to your database engine: - <pre> -$ su -# make create-database</pre> - (or manually, with Postgres:) - <pre> -$ su freeside -$ createdb freeside</pre> -<!-- (with MySQL:) - <pre> -$ mysqladmin -u freeside -p create freeside </pre> ---> - <li>Build and install the Perl modules: - <pre> -$ make perl-modules -$ su -# make install-perl-modules</pre> - <li>Create the necessary configuration files:<pre> -$ su -# make create-config -</pre> - <li>Run a <b>separate</b> iteration of Apache[-SSL] with mod_perl enabled <b>as the freeside user</b>. -</ul> -<table> - <tr> - <th>Apache::ASP</th><th>Mason</th> - </tr> - <tr> - <td><ul> - <li>Run <tt>make aspdocs</tt> - <li>Copy <tt>aspdocs/</tt> to your web server's document space. - <li>Create a <a href="http://www.apache-asp.org/config.html#Global">Global</a> directory, such as <tt>/usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/</tt>: -<font size="-1"><pre> -mkdir /usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/ -chown freeside /usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/ -</pre></font> - <li>Copy <tt>htetc/global.asa</tt> to the Global directory: -<font size="-1"><pre> -cp htetc/global.asa /usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/global.asa -</pre></font> - <li>Configure Apache for the Global directory and to execute .cgi files using Apache::ASP. For example: -<font size="-1"><pre> -<Directory /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-asp> -<Files ~ (\.cgi)> -AddHandler perl-script .cgi -PerlHandler Apache::ASP -</Files> -<Perl> -$MLDBM::RemoveTaint = 1; -</Perl> -PerlSetVar Global /usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/ -PerlSetVar Debug 2 -</Directory> -</pre></font> - </ul></td> - <td><ul> - <li>(use version 1.0x - Freeside is not yet compatible with version 1.1x) - <li>Run <tt>make masondocs</tt> - <li>Copy <tt>masondocs/</tt> to your web server's document space. - <li>Copy <tt>htetc/handler.pl</tt> to your web server's configuration directory. - <li>Edit <tt>handler.pl</tt> and set an appropriate <tt>data_dir</tt>, such as <tt>/usr/local/etc/freeside/mason-data</tt> - <li>Configure Apache to use the <tt>handler.pl</tt> file and to execute .cgi files using HTML::Mason. For example: -<font size="-1"><pre> -<Directory /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-mason> -<Files ~ (\.cgi)> -AddHandler perl-script .cgi -PerlHandler HTML::Mason -</Files> -<Perl> -require "/usr/local/apache/conf/handler.pl"; -</Perl> -</Directory> -</pre></font> - </ul></td> - </tr> -</table> -<ul> -<li>Restrict access to this web interface - see the <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache documentation on user authentication</a>. For example, to configure user authentication with <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_auth.html">mod_auth</a> (flat files): -<pre> -<Directory /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-asp> -PerlSetVar Global /usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/ -AuthName Freeside -AuthType Basic -AuthUserFile /usr/local/etc/freeside/htpasswd -require valid-user -</Directory> -</pre> - <li>Create one or more Freeside users (your internal sales/tech folks, not customer accounts). These users are setup using using Apache authentication, not UNIX user accounts. For example, using <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_auth.html">mod_auth</a> (flat files): - <ul> - <li>First user:<font size="-1"> -<pre>$ su -$ <a href="man/bin/freeside-adduser.html">freeside-adduser</a> -c -h /usr/local/etc/freeside/htpasswd <i>username</i></pre></font> - <li>Additional users:<font size="-1"> -<pre>$ su -$ <a href="man/bin/freeside-adduser.html">freeside-adduser</a> -h /usr/local/etc/freeside/htpasswd <i>username</i></pre></font> - </ul> - <i>(using other auth types, add each user to your <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache authentication</a> and then run: <tt>freeside-adduser <b>username</b></tt></i> - <li>As the freeside UNIX user, run <tt>bin/fs-setup <b>username</b></tt> (in the untar'ed freeside directory) to create the database tables, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above: -<pre> -$ su freeside -$ cd <b>/path/to/freeside-1.4.0/</b> -$ bin/fs-setup <b>username</b> -</pre> - <li>As the freeside UNIX user, run <tt>bin/populate-msgcat <b>username</b></tt> (in the untar'ed freeside directory) to populate the message catalog, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above: -<pre> -$ su freeside -$ cd <b>/path/to/freeside-1.4.0/</b> -$ bin/populate-msgcat <b>username</b> -</pre> - <li><tt>freeside-queued</tt> was installed with the Perl modules. Start it now and ensure that is run upon system startup (Do this manually, or edit the top-level Makefile, replacing INIT_FILE with the appropriate location on your systemand QUEUED_USER with the username of a Freeside user you created above, and run <tt>make install-init</tt>) - <li>Now proceed to the initial <a href="admin.html">administration</a> of your installation. -</ul> -</body> |