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diff --git a/htdocs/docs/install.html b/htdocs/docs/install.html deleted file mode 100644 index d94ffe7fa..000000000 --- a/htdocs/docs/install.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,84 +0,0 @@ -<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://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-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 - <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=Net-SCP">Net-SCP</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. - <ul> - <li>Use Perl's setuid emulation: see the <a href="http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/perlsec.html#Security_Bugs">Security Bugs</a> section of the <a href="http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/perlsec.html">perlsec</a> manpage. -<pre>cd /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside -chown -R freeside . -chmod 4755 browse/*.cgi edit/*.cgi edit/process/*.cgi misc/*.cgi misc/process/*.cgi search/*.cgi view/*.cgi</pre> - <li>Use Apache's <a href="http://www.apache.org/docs/suexec.html">suEXEC</a>. -<pre>cd /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside -chown -R freeside . -chmod 755 browse/*.cgi edit/*.cgi edit/process/*.cgi misc/*.cgi misc/process/*.cgi search/*.cgi view/*.cgi</pre> - <li>Use <a href="http://perl.apache.org/">mod_perl</a>. You should run a separate iteration of Apache[-SSL] as the freeside user. (Warning: The redirect method of CGI.pm 2.36 [as distributed with Perl 5.004_04] is broken under mod_perl. Downlaod the current version from <a href="http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/CGI">CPAN</a>. Apache 1.3.6 is also highly recommended because of signal handling problems in earlier versions.) -<pre>cd /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside -chown -R root . -chmod 755 browse/*.cgi edit/*.cgi edit/process/*.cgi misc/*.cgi misc/process/*.cgi search/*.cgi view/*.cgi</pre> - </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> |