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<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>
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<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.
john secretfile
sam secretfile
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- <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-1.15/DBI.pm">DBI data source</a> (for example,
+ <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.
15/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:
+ 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:
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DBI:Pg:host=localhost;dbname=freeside
dbusername
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