Changes between Version 85 and Version 86 of ServerIntro

Timestamp:

Apr 15, 2015, 12:22:56 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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ServerIntro

@@ -40 +40 @@
  * Debian and Ubuntu offer a "boinc-server-maker" package to create
    BOINC projects more easily on local or remote machines.
-   This ongoing effort, described on their
-   [http://wiki.debian.org/BOINC/ServerGuide Wiki] aims at full compatibility
-   with the BOINC Virtual Machine.
-   If anyone is interested in helping maintaining a boinc-server package
-   for Debian, please contact David Anderson.
+   This ongoing effort is described here:
+   [http://wiki.debian.org/BOINC/ServerGuide Wiki].
    Again, if you take this approach, skip the rest of this page.
 
@@ -75 +72 @@
 This causes problems: for example, when the file upload handler creates
 a directory in the [wiki:DirHierarchy upload hierarchy],
-it's owned by (`apache`, `apache`), and the [wiki:FileDeleter file deleter]
+it's owned by (`apache`, `apache`),
+and the [wiki:FileDeleter file deleter]
 (which runs as `boincadm`) won't be able to delete the files there.
 
-To solve this problem, edit `/etc/group` so that `apache` belongs
-to group `boincadm`, i.e. change the line
-
+To solve this problem, add `apache` to the to group `boincadm` using
+{{{
+$ usermod -G -a boincadm apache
+}}}
+
+or edit `/etc/group` and change the line
 {{{
 boincadm:x:566:
 }}}
 to
-
 {{{
 boincadm:x:566:apache
 }}}
 (the "566" is the group ID; it may be different on your system).
-Apache will need to be stopped/restarted for this to take effect.
+
+Apache will need to be restarted for this to take effect.
 
 Both `boincadm` and `apache` should have
@@ -150 +151 @@
 
 === MySQL notes === #MySQL-notes
-Instructions for setting up MySQL are here:
+Instructions for setting up MySQL are here
 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/linux-installation-yum-repo.html
+and here
+http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-mysql-on-fedora-centos-red-hat-rhel/
 
 After setting up MySQL,