X-Git-Url: http://gb7djk.dxcluster.net/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=sgml%2Fadminmanual.sgml;h=effa0d275391c4d422b699622d246426c874a9d9;hb=0a361c4ca62246f73ca805e2262c3edeb7317805;hp=8606e17d035a0682f6e8050556312bc0149b10fb;hpb=77393fe9b517e6307f47dc844d05afa2454bfba7;p=spider.git diff --git a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml index 8606e17d..effa0d27 100644 --- a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml +++ b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
-This section describes the installation of DX Spider v1.35 on a
-
I am assuming a general knowledge of Linux and its commands. You should
@@ -34,24 +34,19 @@ know how to use tar and how to edit files using your favourite editor.
The crucial ingredient for all of this is
- In addition to the standard Red Hat distribution you will require the
-following
I will assume that you have already downloaded the latest tarball of
the DXSpider software and are ready to install it. I am assuming version
-1.35 for this section but of course you would use the latest version.
+1.46 for this section but of course you would use the latest version.
Login as root and create a user to run the cluster under.
-DON'T alter the DXVars.pm (or any other file) in /spider/perl, they are
-overwritten with every release. Any files or commands you place in /spider/local
-or /spider/local_cmd will automagically be used in preference to the ones in
-/spider/perl EVEN while the cluster is running!
+DON'T alter any file in /spider/perl, they are overwritten with every
+release. Any files or commands you place in /spider/local or /spider/local_cmd
+will automagically be used in preference to the ones in /spider/perl EVEN
+while the cluster is running!
Save the new file and change directory to ../perl ....
@@ -197,7 +192,7 @@ Now type the following command which creates the basic user file with you as
the sysop.
@@ -273,6 +268,12 @@ each interface that you wish to allow connections on, use the following format .
default * * * * * * - sysop /spider/src/client client %u ax25
@@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ killall -HUP inetd
is accepting telnet logins by issuing the following command ....
That is now set, it is as simple as that. To prove it, login on yet another
-console as sysop and issue the command ...
+console as sysop, cd to spider/perl and issue the command ...
You should get an initialisation string from DXSpider like this ...
-This line works fine for RedHat and SuSE distributions. The line required for
-Slackware distributions is slightly different. My thanks to Aurelio, PA3EZL for
-this information.
+This line works fine for RedHat distributions. It is also fine for SuSE up to
+7.0. From Suse 7.1 you need to add runlevels 2 and 5 like this ...
+
+
-