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diff --git a/httemplate/docs/config.html b/httemplate/docs/config.html deleted file mode 100644 index 9caf3bb..0000000 --- a/httemplate/docs/config.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -<head> - <title>Configuration files</title> -</head> -<body> - <h1>Configuration files</h1> -<font size="+1" color="#ff0000">Configuration is now done by the top-level Makefile and web interface. The instructions below are no longer necessary.</font> -<ul> - <li>Create the <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside</b> directory to hold your configuration. - <li>Setting up <a href="http://www.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache user authetication</a> is mandatory. - <li>Create the <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/mapsecrets</b> file, which maps Apache users to a secrets file which contains a DBI data source, username and password. Every -line in <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/mapsecrets</b> should contain a username and -filename, separated by whitespace. Note that these are not local usernames - -they are passed from Apache. <a href="http://www.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication"> -Apache user authetication</a> is mandatory. For example, if you had the Apache users admin, -john, and sam, -you mapsecrets file might look like: -<pre> -admin secretfile -john secretfile -sam secretfile -</pre> - <li>Next, the filename(s) referenced in <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/mapsecrets</b> file should be created in the <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/</b> directory. Each file contains three lines: <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/TIMB/DBI-1.20/DBI.pm">DBI data source</a> (for example, - <tt>DBI:mysql:freeside</tt> or <tt>DBI:Pg:host=localhost;dbname=freeside</tt>), database username, and database password. - These files should not be world readable. See the <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/TIMB/DBI-1.20/DBI.pm">DBI manpage</a> and the <a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=DBD">manpage for your DBD</a> for the exact syntax of a DBI data source. In a normal installation such as the example above, a single file <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/secretfile</b> would be created - for example: -<pre> -DBI:Pg:host=localhost;dbname=freeside -dbusername -dbpassword -</pre> -<li>Create the <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/conf.<i>datasource</i></b> directory, for example, <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/conf.DBI:Pg:host=localhost;dbname=freeside</b> (remember to backslash-escape the ; character when creating directories in the shell: -<pre>mkdir /usr/local/etc/freeside/conf.DBI:Pg:host=localhost\;dbname=freeside -</pre> -<li>The rest of the configuration can be done with the web interface. Select <u>Configuration</u> from the main menu and update your configuration values. -</ul> -</body> -</html> |