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| author | ivan <ivan> | 2001-07-30 07:36:04 +0000 |
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| committer | ivan <ivan> | 2001-07-30 07:36:04 +0000 |
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diff --git a/httemplate/docs/install.html b/httemplate/docs/install.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d61dc9dfa --- /dev/null +++ b/httemplate/docs/install.html @@ -0,0 +1,121 @@ +<head> + <title>Installation</title> +</head> +<body> +<h1>Installation</h1> +Before installing, you need: +<ul> + <li>A web server, such as <a href="http://www.apache-ssl.org">Apache-SSL</a> or <a href="http://www.apache.org">Apache</a> + <li><a href="http://perl.apache.org/">mod_perl</a> + <li><a href="http://www.openssh.com//">SSH</a> + <li><a href="http://www.perl.com/">Perl</a> Don't enable experimental features like threads or the PerlIO abstraction layer. + <li>A <b>transactional</b> database engine supported by Perl's <a href="http://www.hermetica.com/technologia/DBI/">DBI</a>. <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/">PostgreSQL</a> is recommended. (see the <a href="postgresql.html">PostgreSQL notes</a>) <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 really want to use MySQL, you need to 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>. + <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=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> + <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> + </ul> +</ul> +Install the Freeside distribution: +<ul> + <li>Add the user `freeside' to your system. + <li>Allow the freeside user full access to the freeside database. + <ul> + <li> with <a href="http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_Privilege_system.html#Privilege_system">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> + <li> with <a href="http://postgresql.readysetnet.com/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/user-manag.html#DATABASE-USERS">PostgreSQL</a> + </ul> + <li>Add the freeside database to your database engine. (with <a href="http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_Reference.html#CREATE_DATABASE">MySQL</a>) (with <a href="http://postgresql.readysetnet.com/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/managing-databases.html#MANAGE-AG-CREATEDB">PostgreSQL</a>) + <li>Unpack the tarball: <pre>gunzip -c fs-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xvf -</pre> + <li>Build and install the Perl libraries: + <pre> +$ cd FS/ +$ perl Makefile.PL +$ make +$ su +# make install UNINST=1</pre> + <li>Copy or link fs-x.y.z/htdocs to your web server's document space. <pre>mkdir /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside +cp -r fs-x.y.z/htdocs/* /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside</pre> or <pre>ln -s /full/path/to/fs-x.y.z/htdocs /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside</pre> + <li>Restrict access to this web interface. (with <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache</a>) + <li>Enable CGI execution for files with the `.cgi' extension. (with <a href="http://www.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_mime.html#addhandler">Apache</a>) + <li>Set ownership and permissions for the web interface. The web interface needs to run as the freeside user - there are several ways to do this. + <li>You should run a separate iteration of Apache[-SSL] with mod_perl enabled as the freeside user. +</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> + <li>Copy <tt>htetc/global.asa</tt> to the Global directory. + <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/ +</Directory> +</pre></font> + </ul></td> + <td><ul> + <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>Create the necessary <a href="config.html">configuration files</a>. +<li>Create the `/usr/local/etc/freeside/counters.<i>datasrc</i>', and + `/usr/local/etc/freeside/export.<i>datasrc</i>' directories for each <i>datasrc</i> (owned by the freeside user). + <li>As the freeside user, run bin/fs-setup to create the database tables. + <li>Now proceed to the initial <a href="admin.html">administration</a> of your installation. +</ul> +</body> |