<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/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#User_Account_Management">MySQL</a>:<pre>$ mysqladmin -u root password '<i>set_a_root_database_password</i>'
+ <li> with <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.1/postgres/user-manag.html#DATABASE-USERS">PostgreSQL</a>:
+ <pre>
+$ su freeside
+$ createuser -P freeside</pre>
+ <li> with <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#User_Account_Management">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://www.postgresql.org/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/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Reference.html#CREATE_DATABASE">MySQL</a>) (with <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/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>Edit the top-level Makefile:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Set <tt>DATASOURCE</tt> to your <a href="http://search.cpan.org/doc/TIMB/DBI-1.20/DBI.pm">DBI data source</a>, for example, <tt>DBI:Pg:host=localhost;dbname=freeside</tt> for PostgresSQL or <tt>DBI:mysql:freeside</tt> for MySQL. 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.
+ <li>Set <tt>DB_ADMIN_PASSWORD</tt> to the freeside database user's password.
+ </ul>
+ <li>Add the freeside database to your database engine:
+ <pre>
+$ su
+# make create-database</pre>
<li>Build and install the Perl libraries:
<pre>
-$ cd FS/
-$ perl Makefile.PL
-$ make
+$ make perl-modules
+$ su
+# make install-perl-modules</pre>
+ <li>Create the necessary configuration files:<pre>
$ su
-# make install UNINST=1</pre>
+# make create-config
+</pre>
<li>You should run a separate iteration of Apache[-SSL] with mod_perl enabled as the freeside user.
</ul>
<table>
</tr>
</table>
<ul>
-<li>Restrict access to this web interface. (with <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache</a>). For example, to configure user authentication with flat files:
-<font size="-1"><pre>
+<li>Restrict access to this web interface - see the <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache documentation on user authentication</a>. For example, to configure user authentication with <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_auth.html">mod_auth</a> (flat files):
+<pre>
<Directory /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside-asp>
PerlSetVar Global /usr/local/etc/freeside/asp-global/
AuthName Freeside
AuthType Basic
-AuthUserFile /usr/local/etc/apache/htpasswd
+AuthUserFile /usr/local/etc/freeside/htpasswd
require valid-user
</Directory>
</pre>
-<li>Create the necessary <a href="config.html">configuration files</a>.
-<li>Create the `/usr/local/etc/freeside/counters.<i>datasrc</i>',
- `/usr/local/etc/freeside/cache.<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>freeside-queued was installed with the Perl modules. Start it now and ensure that is run upon system startup.
+ <li>Create one or more Freeside users (your internal sales/tech folks, not customer accounts). These users are setup using using Apache authentication; they're not UNIX user accounts. For example, using <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_auth.html">mod_auth</a> (flat files):
+ <ul>
+ <li>First user:<font size="-1">
+<pre>$ su
+$ freeside-adduser -h /usr/local/etc/freeside/htpasswd -c /usr/local/etc/freeside/secrets <i>username</i></pre></font>
+ <li>Additional users:<font size="-1">
+<pre>$ su
+$ freeside-adduser -h /usr/local/etc/freeside/htpasswd /usr/local/etc/freeside/secrets <i>username</i></pre></font>
+ </ul>
+ <i>(using other auth types, add each user to your <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html#user-authentication">Apache authentication</a> yand then run: <tt>freeside-adduser /usr/local/etc/freeside/secrets <b>username</b></tt></i>
+ <li>As the freeside UNIX user, run <tt>bin/fs-setup <b>username</b></tt> to create the database tables, passing the username of a Freeside user you created above:
+<pre>
+$ su freeside
+$ bin/fs-setup <b>username</b>
+</pre>
+ <li><tt>freeside-queued</tt> was installed with the Perl modules. Start it now and ensure that is run upon system startup.
<li>Now proceed to the initial <a href="admin.html">administration</a> of your installation.
</ul>
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