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</head>
<body>
<h1>Installation</h1>
+<i>Note: Install Freeside on a firewalled, private server, not a public (web, RADIUS, etc.) server.</i><br><br>
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.perl.com/">Perl</a>
<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.)
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ Before installing, you need:
<!-- <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)
+ <li>Perl modules (<a href="http://search.cpan.org/~andk/CPAN/lib/CPAN.pm">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) -->
@@ -130,22 +131,23 @@ cp&nbsp;htetc/global.asa&nbsp;/usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/global.asa
<font size="-1"><pre>
PerlModule Apache::ASP
&lt;Directory&nbsp;/usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-asp&gt;
-&lt;Files ~ (\.cgi)&gt;
-AddHandler perl-script .cgi
+&lt;Files ~ (\.cgi|\.html)&gt;
+SetHandler perl-script
PerlHandler Apache::ASP
&lt;/Files&gt;
&lt;Perl&gt;
$MLDBM::RemoveTaint = 1;
&lt;/Perl&gt;
PerlSetVar&nbsp;Global&nbsp;/usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/
-PerlSetVar Debug 2
+PerlSetVar&nbsp;Debug&nbsp;2
+PerlSetVar&nbsp;RequestBinaryRead&nbsp;Off
&lt;/Directory&gt;
</pre></font>
</ul></td>
<td><ul>
<li>Run <tt>make masondocs</tt>
<li>Copy <tt>masondocs/</tt> to your web server's document space. (For example: <tt>/usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-mason</tt>)
- <li>Copy <tt>htetc/handler.pl</tt> to <tt>/usr/local/etc/freeside</tt> (use htetc/handler.pl-1.0x for Mason versions before 1.10).
+ <li>Copy <tt>htetc/handler.pl</tt> to <tt>/usr/local/etc/freeside</tt>
<li>Edit <tt>handler.pl</tt> and:
<ul>
<li> set an appropriate <tt>comp_root</tt>, such as <tt>/usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-mason</tt>
@@ -156,8 +158,8 @@ PerlSetVar Debug 2
<font size="-1"><pre>
PerlModule HTML::Mason
&lt;Directory&nbsp;/usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-mason&gt;
-&lt;Files ~ (\.cgi)&gt;
-AddHandler perl-script .cgi
+&lt;Files ~ (\.cgi|.html)&gt;
+SetHandler perl-script
PerlHandler HTML::Mason
&lt;/Files&gt;
&lt;Perl&gt;