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issue2551206 - remove mention of roundup installer, fix up windows docs roundup windows installer is long since dead. Fix up last couple of references to it. Also fix path to roundup install to use python 2.7 path not python 2.2 path.
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1 .. meta::
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2 :description language=en:
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3 Everything about installing the Roundup issue tracker web and
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4 mail interfaces and configuring a tracker. How to download and
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5 demonstrate Roundup using using command line or
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6 Docker. Optional software that adds functionality to Roundup.
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10 ==================
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11 Installing Roundup
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12 ==================
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14 .. contents::
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19 Overview
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20 ========
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22 Broken out separately, there are several conceptual pieces to a
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23 Roundup installation:
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25 Roundup trackers
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26 Trackers consist of issues (be they bug reports or otherwise), tracker
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27 configuration file(s), web HTML files etc. Roundup trackers are initialised
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28 with a "Template" which defines the fields usable/assignable on a
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29 per-issue basis. Descriptions of the provided templates are given in
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30 `choosing your template`_.
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32 Roundup support code
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33 Installed into your Python install's lib directory.
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35 Roundup scripts
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36 These include the email gateway, the roundup
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37 HTTP server, the roundup administration command-line interface, etc.
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40 Prerequisites
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41 =============
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43 Roundup requires Python 2.7 or 3.4 or newer with a functioning
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44 anydbm module. Download the latest version from https://www.python.org/.
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45 It is highly recommended that users install the latest patch version
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46 of python as these contain many fixes to serious bugs.
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48 Some variants of Linux will need an additional "python dev" package
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49 installed for Roundup installation to work. Debian and derivatives, are
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50 known to require this.
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52 Optional Components
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53 ===================
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55 You may optionally install and use:
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57 Timezone Definitions
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58 Full timezone support requires pytz_ module (version 2005i or later)
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59 which brings the `Olson tz database`_ into Python. If pytz_ is not
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60 installed, timezones may be specified as numeric hour offsets only.
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61 This is optional but strongly suggested.
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63 An RDBMS
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64 Sqlite, MySQL and Postgresql are all supported by Roundup and will be
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65 used if available. One of these is recommended if you are anticipating a
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66 large user base (see `choosing your backend`_ below).
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68 .. index:: roundup-admin:: reindex subcommand
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70 Xapian full-text indexer
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71 The Xapian_ full-text indexer is also supported and will be used by
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72 default if it is available. This is strongly recommended if you are
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75 You may install Xapian at any time, even after a tracker has been
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77 command if the tracker has existing data.
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79 Roundup requires Xapian 1.0.0 or newer.
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81 Note that capitalization is not preserved by the Xapian search.
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83 for silent also returns documents with the word silently. Note that
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84 the current stemming implementation is designed for English.
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86 Whoosh full-text indexer
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87 The Whoosh_ full-text indexer is also supported and will be used by
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88 default if it is available (and Xapian is not installed). This is
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89 recommended if you are anticipating a large number of issues (> 5000).
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90 It is also the only search backend that implements fuzzy search. It
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91 matches any word that has a 1 character difference from the search term.
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93 You may install Whoosh at any time, even after a tracker has been
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95 command if the tracker has existing data.
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97 Roundup was tested with Whoosh 2.5.7, but earlier versions in the
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98 2.0 series may work. Whoosh is a pure python indexer so it is slower
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99 than Xapian, but should be useful for moderately sized trackers.
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100 It uses the StandardAnalyzer which is suited for Western languages.
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102 pyopenssl
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103 If pyopenssl_ is installed the roundup-server can be configured
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104 to serve trackers over SSL. If you are going to serve roundup via
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105 proxy through a server with SSL support (e.g. apache) then this is
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106 unnecessary.
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108 gpg
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110 verification or decryption of incoming OpenPGP MIME messages. When
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111 configured, you can require email to be cryptographically signed
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112 before roundup will allow it to make modifications to issues.
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114 jinja2
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116 its TEMPLATE-INFO.txt file) you need
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117 to have the jinja2_ template engine installed.
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119 pyjwt
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120 To use jwt tokens for login (experimental), install `pyjwt`_
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124 docutils
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125 To use ReStructuredText rendering you need to have the `docutils`_
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126 package installed.
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128 markdown, markdown2 or mistune
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134 algorithms, you can install one or more of zstd_ or brotli_.
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135 Roundup's responses can always be compressed with gzip from the
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144 Getting Roundup
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145 ===============
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147 .. note::
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155 Download the latest version from https://www.roundup-tracker.org/.
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182 Set aside 15-30 minutes. There's several steps to follow in your
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197 Basic Installation Steps
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198 ------------------------
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200 To install the Roundup support code into your Python tree and
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201 Roundup scripts into /usr/bin (substitute that path for whatever is
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202 appropriate on your system). You need to have write permissions
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203 for these locations, eg. being root on unix::
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205 python setup.py install
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207 If you would like to place the Roundup scripts in a directory other
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208 than ``/usr/bin``, then specify the preferred location with
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214 You can also use the ``--prefix`` option to use a completely different
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219 Docker Support
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220 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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222 If you don't want to install it natively, you can create a Docker
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224 method. This is an http only install so we suggest putting an https
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227 This is a work in progress and patches to improve it are welcome. You
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231 The dockerized Roundup includes database drivers for anydbm, sqlite,
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232 MySQL and Postgresql (Postgresl is untested). It also includes
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234 `scripts/Docker/requirements.txt`.
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236 Email support is a work in progress. Outgoing email should work given
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237 an external SMTP server. Reciving email should work by using a
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244 Patches for better email support are welcome.
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246 If you want to use a MySQL backend, the `docker-compose.yml` file will
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247 deploy a Roundup container and a MySQL container backend for use with
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248 Roundup.
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250 Building a Docker Container
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253 To build a docker container using the code in the current directory,
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254 run this build command from the top of the source tree::
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256 docker build -t roundup-app -f scripts/Docker/Dockerfile .
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258 You can also build a container using the newest Roundup release on
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266 tracker home directory at this location.
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269 Configuring Roundup in the Container
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280 directory (and all files under it) must be uid 1000. This example
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292 Then you need to configure the tracker by editing
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293 ``template/config.ini``. Make sure that the tracker web setting ends
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300 docker run --rm -it -p 9017:8080 \
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303 this will initialize the database and attempt to start the server. If
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308 docker run -p 9017:8080 \
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311 Your tracker will be available at: ``http://yourhost:9017/issues/``.
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319 from ``docker container ls``.
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323 output from the startup script.
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325 Non-Guided Installation
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326 '''''''''''''''''''''''
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328 If you got a tracker installed using the automatic setup above, you
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329 can skip this section. To manually install and initialize the
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330 trackers, you can get a shell without starting the roundup-server
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331 using::
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333 docker run -it \
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334 -v $PWD/tracker:/usr/src/app/tracker \
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335 --entrypoint sh roundup-app:latest
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337 Now you can configure your tracker using ``roundup-admin -i tracker``
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338 using the directions for `Configuring your first tracker`.
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340 Defining Multiple Trackers
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341 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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343 If you want to run multiple trackers, create a subdirectory for each
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344 tracker home under the volume mount point (``$PWD/tracker``). Then
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345 invoke ``docker run`` passing the roundup-server tracker
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346 specifications like::
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348 docker run --rm -p 9017:8080 \
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350 roundup-app:latest tracker1=tracker/tracker1_home \
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351 tracker2=tracker/tracker2_home
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353 This will set up two trackers that can be reached at
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354 ``http://yourhost:9017/tracker1/`` and ``http://yourhost:9017/tracker2/``.
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355 The arguments after roundup-app:latest are tracker paths that are
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356 passed to roundup-server.
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358 Docker-compose Deployment
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361 If you want to run using the mysql backend, you can use docker-compose
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362 with ``scripts/Docker/docker-compose.yml``. This will run Roundup and
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363 MySQL in containers. Directions for building using docker-compose are
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377 mkdir /opt/roundup/trackers
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386 You will be asked a series of questions. Descriptions of the provided
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387 templates can be found in `choosing your template`_ below. Descriptions
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388 of the available backends can be found in `choosing your backend`_
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389 below. The questions will be something like (you may have more
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390 templates or backends available)::
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392 Enter tracker home: /opt/roundup/trackers/support
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393 Templates: classic
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399 third-party database modules. Standard python distribution
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400 includes anydbm module only.
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402 The "support" part of the tracker name can be anything you want - it
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406 You will now be directed to edit the tracker configuration and
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407 initial schema. At a minimum, you must set "main :: admin_email"
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409 host", "tracker :: web" and "mail :: domain". If you get stuck,
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410 and get configuration file errors, then see the `tracker
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411 configuration`_ section of the `customisation documentation`_.
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412
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413 If you just want to get set up to test things quickly (and follow
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414 the instructions in step 3 below), you can even just set the
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415 "tracker :: web" variable to::
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416
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417 web = http://localhost:8080/support/
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418
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419 The URL *must* end in a '/', or your web interface *will not work*.
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420 See `Customising Roundup`_ for details on configuration and schema
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421 changes. You may change any of the configuration after
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422 you've initialised the tracker - it's just better to have valid values
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423 for this stuff now.
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424
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425 .. index:: roundup-admin; initialise subcommand
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426
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427 d. Initialise the tracker database with ``roundup-admin initialise``.
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428 You will need to supply an admin password at this step. You will be
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429 prompted::
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430
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431 Admin Password:
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432 Confirm:
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433
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434 Note: running this command will *destroy any existing data in the
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435 database*. In the case of MySQL and PostgreSQL, any existing database
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436 will be dropped and re-created.
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437
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438 Once this is done, the tracker has been created. See the note in
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439 the user_guide on how to initialise a tracker without being
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440 prompted for the password or exposing the password on the command
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441 line.
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442
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443 2. At this point, your tracker is set up, but doesn't have a nice user
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444 interface. To set that up, we need to `configure a web interface`_ and
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445 optionally `configure an email interface`_. If you want to try your
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446 new tracker out, assuming "tracker :: web" is set to
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447 ``'http://localhost:8080/support/'``, run::
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448
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449 roundup-server support=/opt/roundup/trackers/support
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450
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451 then direct your web browser at:
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452
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453 http://localhost:8080/support/
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454
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455 and you should see the tracker interface.
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456
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457 To run your tracker on some interface other than 127.0.0.1 and port
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458 8080 (make sure you change the "tracker :: web" changes to match) use::
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459
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460 roundup-server -p 1080 -n 0.0.0.0 support=/opt/roundup/trackers/support
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462 to run the server at port 1080 and bind to all ip addresses on your system.
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463 Then direct your web browser to ``http://your_host_name:1080/support``.
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464
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465 Choosing Your Template
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466 ----------------------
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468 Classic Template
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469 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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471 The classic template is the one defined in the `Roundup Specification`_. It
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472 holds issues which have priorities and statuses. Each issue may also have a
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473 set of messages which are disseminated to the issue's list of nosy users.
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474
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475 Minimal Template
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476 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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478 The minimal template has the minimum setup required for a tracker
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479 installation. That is, it has the configuration files, defines a user database
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480 and the basic HTML interface to that. It's a completely clean slate for you to
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481 create your tracker on.
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482
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483 .. index:: database; choosing your backend
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485 Choosing Your Backend
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486 ---------------------
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487
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488 The actual storage of Roundup tracker information is handled by backends.
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489 There's several to choose from, each with benefits and limitations:
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491 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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492 Name Speed Users Support
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493 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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494 anydbm Slowest Few Always available
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495 sqlite Fastest(*) Few May need install (PySQLite_)
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496 postgresql Fast Many Needs install/admin (psycopg2_)
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497 mysql Fast Many Needs install/admin (MySQLdb_)
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498 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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499
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500 **sqlite**
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501 This uses the embedded database engine PySQLite_ to provide a very fast
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502 backend. This is not suitable for trackers which will have many
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503 simultaneous users, but requires much less installation and maintenance
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504 effort than more scalable postgresql and mysql backends.
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506 SQLite is supported via PySQLite versions 1.1.7, 2.1.0 and sqlite3 (the last
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507 being bundled with Python 2.5+)
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509 Installed SQLite should be the latest version available (3.3.8 is known
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510 to work, 3.1.3 is known to have problems).
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512 Roundup supports using sqlite's full text search capability. This
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513 can improve searching if you are not installing another indexer like
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514 xapian or whoosh. It works best with English text.
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515 **postgresql**
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516 Backend for popular RDBMS PostgreSQL. You must read
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517 `doc/postgresql.txt`_ for additional installation steps and
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518 requirements. You must also configure
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519 the ``rdbms`` section of your tracker's ``config.ini``. It is recommended
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520 that you use at least version 2.8 of psycopg2.
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521 **mysql**
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522 Backend for popular RDBMS MySQL. You must read `doc/mysql.txt`_ for
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523 additional installation steps and requirements. You must also
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524 configure the ``rdbms`` section of your tracker's ``config.ini``
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525
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526 You may defer your decision by setting your tracker up with the anydbm
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527 backend (which is guaranteed to be available) and switching to one of the
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528 other backends at any time using the instructions in the `administration
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529 guide`_.
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531 Regardless of which backend you choose, Roundup will attempt to initialise
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532 a new database for you when you run the "``roundup-admin initialise``" command.
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533 In the case of MySQL and PostgreSQL you will need to have the appropriate
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534 privileges to create databases.
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537 Configure a Web Interface
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538 -------------------------
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539
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540 There are multiple web interfaces to choose from:
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542 .. contents::
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543 :depth: 1
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544 :local:
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545
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546 You may need to give the web server user permission to access the tracker home
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547 - see the `UNIX environment steps`_ for information. You may also need to
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548 configure your system in some way - see `platform-specific notes`_.
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549
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550 .. index:: pair: web interface; cgi
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552 Web Server cgi-bin
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553 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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555 A benefit of using the cgi-bin approach is that it's the easiest way to
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556 restrict access to your tracker to only use HTTPS. Access will be slower
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557 than through the `stand-alone web server`_ though.
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558
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559 If your Python isn't installed as "python" then you'll need to edit
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560 the ``roundup.cgi`` script to fix the first line.
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563 for the cgi to work (it turns on the PATH_INFO cgi variable)::
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564
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565 adsutil.vbs set w3svc/AllowPathInfoForScriptMappings TRUE
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566
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567 The ``adsutil.vbs`` file can be found in either ``c:\inetpub\adminscripts``
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568 or ``c:\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminsamples\`` or
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569 ``c:\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminscripts\`` depending on your installation.
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571 See:
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572
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573 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/web-dev-reference/server-variables
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574
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575 More information about ISS setup may be found at:
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576
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577 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/
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578
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579 Copy the ``frontends/roundup.cgi`` file to your web server's ``cgi-bin``
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580 directory. You will need to configure it to tell it where your tracker home
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581 is. You can do this either:
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582
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583 Through an environment variable
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584 Set the variable TRACKER_HOMES to be a colon (":") separated list of
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585 name=home pairs (if you're using apache, the SetEnv directive can do this)
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586
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587 Directly in the ``roundup.cgi`` file itself
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588 Add your instance to the TRACKER_HOMES variable as ``'name': 'home'``
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589
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590 The "name" part of the configuration will appear in the URL and identifies the
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591 tracker (so you may have more than one tracker per cgi-bin script). Make sure
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592 there are no spaces or other illegal characters in it (to be safe, stick to
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593 letters and numbers). The "name" forms part of the URL that appears in the
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594 tracker config "tracker :: web" variable, so make sure they match. The "home"
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595 part of the configuration is the tracker home directory.
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596
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597 If you're using Apache, you can use an additional trick to hide the
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598 ``.cgi`` extension of the cgi script. Place the ``roundup.cgi`` script
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599 wherever you want it to be, rename it to just ``roundup``, and add a
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600 couple lines to your Apache configuration::
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601
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602 <Location /path/to/roundup>
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603 SetHandler cgi-script
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604 </Location>
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605
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606
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607 CGI-bin for Limited-Access Hosting
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608 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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609
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610 If you are running in a shared-hosting environment or otherwise don't have
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611 permission to edit the system web server's configuration, but can create a
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612 ``.htaccess`` file then you may be able to use this approach.
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613
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614 1. Install flup_
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615 2. Create a script ``roundup_stub`` in your server's ``cgi-bin`` directory
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616 containing::
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617
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618 #!/usr/bin/env python
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619
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620 # if necessary modify the Python path to include the place you
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621 # installed Roundup
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622 #import sys
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623 #sys.path.append('...')
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624
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625 # cgitb is needed for debugging in browser only
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626 #import cgitb
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627 #cgitb.enable()
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629 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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630 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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631 tracker_home = '/path/to/tracker/home'
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632 app = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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633
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634 from flup.server.cgi import WSGIServer
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635 WSGIServer(app).run()
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636
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637 3. Modify or created the ``.htaccess`` file in the desired (sub-)domain
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638 directory to contain::
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639
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640 RewriteEngine On
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641 RewriteBase /
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642 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /cgi-bin/roundup_stub/$1 [L]
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643
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644 Now loading the (sub-)domain in a browser should load the tracker web
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645 interface. If you get a "500" error then enable the "cgitb" lines in the
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646 stub to get some debugging information.
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647
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648 .. index:: pair: web interface; stand alone server
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649
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650 Stand-alone Web Server
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651 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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652
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653 This approach will give you faster response than cgi-bin. You may
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654 investigate using ProxyPass or similar configuration in apache to have your
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655 tracker accessed through the same URL as other systems.
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656
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657 The stand-alone web server is started with the command ``roundup-server``. It
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658 has several options - display them with ``roundup-server -h``.
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659
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660 The tracker home configuration is similar to the cgi-bin - you may either edit
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661 the script to change the TRACKER_HOMES variable or you may supply the
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662 name=home values on the command-line after all the other options.
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663
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664 To make the server run in the background, use the "-d" option, specifying the
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665 name of a file to write the server process id (pid) to.
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668 .. index:: pair: web interface; Zope
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670 Zope Product - ZRoundup
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671 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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672
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673 ZRoundup installs as a regular Zope product. Copy the ZRoundup directory to
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674 your Products directory either in INSTANCE_HOME/Products or the Zope
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675 code tree lib/python/Products.
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676
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677 When you next (re)start up Zope, you will be able to add a ZRoundup object
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678 that interfaces to your new tracker.
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680 .. index:: ! triple: web interface; apache; mod_wsgi
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681 ! single: wsgi; apache
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683 Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi
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684 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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685
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686 This is a work in progress thanks to Garth Jensen.
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687
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688 See the main web site for `mod_wsgi`_ which include directions for
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689 using mod_wsgi-express which is easier if you are not used to apache
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690 configuration. Also there is the
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691 `main mod_wsgi <https://modwsgi.readthedocs.io/en/develop/>`_ for more
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692 detailed directions.
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693
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694 Background
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695 ^^^^^^^^^^
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696
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697 These notes were developed on a Microsoft Azure VM running Ubuntu
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698 18.04 LTS. The instructions below assume:
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699
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700 - python and roundup are already installed
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701 - roundup is running in the system python instance (e.g. no virtual
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702 environment)
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703 - the tracker ``mytracker`` is installed in the ``trackers`` folder of
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704 home directory of a user called ``admin``. Thus, the absolute path to
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705 the tracker home directory is ``/home/admin/trackers/mytracker``.
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706 - the server has a static public IP address of 11.11.11.101
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707
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708 Install mod-wsgi
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709 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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710
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711 You can install/build it using the python package manager pip, or
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712 install using the OS package manager (apt).
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713
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714 Pip install of mod_wsgi
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715 '''''''''''''''''''''''
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716
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717 This is the tested method, and offers an easier path to get started,
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718 but it does mean that you will need to keep up to date with any
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719 security or other issues. If you use the packages supplied by your OS
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720 vendor, you may get more timely updates and notifications.
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721
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722 The mod_wsgi docs talk about two installation methods: (1) the
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723 so-called CMMI method or (2) with pip. The pip method also provides an
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724 admin script called ``mod_wsgi-express`` that can start up a
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725 standalone instance of Apache directly from the command line with an
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726 auto generated configuration. These instructions follow the pip
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727 method.
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730 1. The `mod_wsgi`_ PyPi page lists prerequisites for various types of
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731 systems. For Ubuntu, they are apache2 and apache2-dev. To see
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732 installed apache packages, you can use ``dpkg -l | grep apache``.
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733 If apache2 or apache2-dev are not installed, they install them
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734 with:
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735
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736 - ``sudo apt update``
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737 - ``sudo apt install apache2 apache2-dev``
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738
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739 2. If ``pip`` is not already installed, install it with
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740 ``sudo apt install python-pip``
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741
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742 If you are using python 3, use ``sudo apt-install python3-pip`` and
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743 change references to pip in the directions to pip3.
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744 3. ``sudo pip install mod_wsgi``. In my case, I got warnings about
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745 the user not owning directories, but it said it completed
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746 "successfully."
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747 4. For testing, open port 8000 for TCP on the server. For an Azure VM,
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748 this is done with Azure Portal under ``Networking`` > ``Add inbound port``
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749 rule.
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750 5. Test with ``mod_wsgi-express start-server``. This should serve
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751 up content on localhost port 8000. You can then direct a browser on
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752 the server itself to http://localhost:8000/ or on another machine at
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753 the server's domain name or ip address followed by colon then 8000
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754 (e.g. http://11.11.11.101:8000/). If successful, you should see a
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755 Malt Whiskey image.
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756
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757 Package manager install of mod_wsgi
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758 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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759
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760 On debian (which should work for Ubuntu), install apache2 with
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761 libapache2-mod-wsgi:
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762
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763 - ``sudo apt update``
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764 - ``sudo apt install apache2 libapache2-mod-wsgi``
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765
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766 this is the less tested method for installing mod_wsgi and may not
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767 install mod_wsgi-express, which is used below. However there is an
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768 example apache config included as part of `WSGI Variations`_ that can
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769 be used to hand craft an apache config.
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770
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771 You should make sure that the version you install is 3.5 or newer due
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772 to security issues in older releases.
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773
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774 Configure web interface via wsgi_handler
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775 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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776
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777 1. In the tracker's home directory create a ``wsgi.py`` file with the
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778 following content (substituting ``/home/admin/trackers/mytracker``
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779 with the absolute path for your tracker's home directory):
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780
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781 .. code:: python
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782
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783 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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784 tracker_home = '/home/admin/trackers/mytracker'
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785 application = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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786
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787 To run the tracker on Port 8000 as a foreground process
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788 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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789
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790 1. Change the ``tracker.web`` url in ``config.ini`` to port 8000 at the
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791 server domain name or ip address (e.g. http://11.11.11.101:8000/).
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792 2. Open port 8000 for TCP on the server if you didn't already do so.
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793 3. ``cd`` to your tracker home directory, then run
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794 ``mod_wsgi-express start-server wsgi.py``.
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795 4. Test by directing a browser on another machine to the url you set
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796 ``tracker.web`` to in ``config.ini``.
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798 Run tracker as background daemon
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799 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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801 To run the tracker on Port 80 or as a background process, you'll need
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802 to configure a UNIX group with appropriate privileges as described in
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803 `UNIX environment steps`_. These steps are summarized here:
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804
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805 1. To add a group named "mytrackergrp" run: ``sudo groupadd mytrackergrp``.
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806 2. Add the owner of the tracker home (admin in this example) run:
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807 ``sudo usermod -a -G mytrackergrp admin``
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808 3. Add user that runs Apache (the default on Ubuntu is www-data) run:
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809 ``sudo usermod -a -G mytrackergrp www-data``
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810 4. Add user mail service runs as (e.g. daemon) run:
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811 ``sudo usermod -a -G mytrackergrp daemon``
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812 5. Change group of the database in the tracker folder run:
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813 ``sudo chgrp -R mytrackergrp ~/trackers/mytracker``.
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814 6. Make sure group can write to the database, and any new files created
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815 in the database will be owned by the group run:
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816 ``sudo chmod -R g+sw ~/trackers/mytracker/db``
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818 To run mod_wsgi on PORT 80
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819 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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820
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821 1. Change the ``tracker.web`` url in ``config.ini`` to the server url
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822 with no port designator. E.g. http://11.11.11.101.
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823 2. Open port 80 on the server for TCP traffic if it isn't open already.
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824 3. Stop the system instance of Apache to make sure it isn't holding on
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825 to port 80 run: ``sudo service apache2 stop``.
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826
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827 To run as a foreground process
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828 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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829
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830 1. From the tracker home directory, run
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831 ``sudo mod_wsgi-express start-server wsgi.py --port 80 --user admin --group mytrackergrp``
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833 To run as a background process
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834 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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835
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836 1. From the tracker home directory, bash
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837 ``sudo mod_wsgi-express setup-server wsgi.py --port=80 --user admin --group mytrackergrp --server-root=/etc/mod_wsgi-express-80``
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838 2. Then, run ``sudo /etc/mod_wsgi-express-80/apachectl start``
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839 3. To stop, run ``sudo /etc/mod_wsgi-express-80/apachectl stop``
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841 .. index:: triple: web interface; apache; mod_python (depricated)
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843 Apache HTTP Server with mod_python
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844 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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846 As of roundup 2.0, mod_python support is deprecated. The apache.py
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848 only. Using mod_wsgi with Apache is the recommended way to deploy
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849 roundup under apache.
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851 `Mod_python`_ is an `Apache`_ module that embeds the Python interpreter
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852 within the server. Running Roundup this way is much faster than all
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853 above options and, like `web server cgi-bin`_, allows you to use HTTPS
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854 protocol. The drawback is that this setup is more complicated.
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856 The following instructions were tested on apache 2.0 with mod_python 3.1.
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857 If you are using older versions, your mileage may vary.
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859 Mod_python uses OS threads. If your apache was built without threads
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860 (quite commonly), you must load the threading library to run mod_python.
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861 This is done by setting ``LD_PRELOAD`` to your threading library path
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862 in apache ``envvars`` file. Example for gentoo linux (``envvars`` file
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863 is located in ``/usr/lib/apache2/build/``)::
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864
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865 LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libpthread.so.0
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866 export LD_PRELOAD
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867
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868 Example for FreeBSD (``envvars`` is in ``/usr/local/sbin/``)::
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869
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870 LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libc_r.so
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871 export LD_PRELOAD
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872
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873 Next, you have to add Roundup trackers configuration to apache config.
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874 Roundup apache interface uses the following options specified with
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875 ``PythonOption`` directives:
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876
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877 TrackerHome:
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878 defines the tracker home directory - the directory that was specified
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879 when you did ``roundup-admin init``. This option is required.
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880
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881 TrackerLanguage:
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882 defines web user interface language. mod_python applications do not
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883 receive OS environment variables in the same way as command-line
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884 programs, so the language cannot be selected by setting commonly
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885 used variables like ``LANG`` or ``LC_ALL``. ``TrackerLanguage``
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886 value has the same syntax as values of these environment variables.
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887 This option may be omitted.
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888
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889 TrackerDebug:
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890 run the tracker in debug mode. Setting this option to ``yes`` or
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891 ``true`` has the same effect as running ``roundup-server -t debug``:
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892 the database schema and used html templates are rebuilt for each
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893 HTTP request. Values ``no`` or ``false`` mean that all html
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894 templates for the tracker are compiled and the database schema is
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895 checked once at startup. This is the default behaviour.
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896
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897 TrackerTiming:
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898 has nearly the same effect as environment variable ``CGI_SHOW_TIMING``
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899 for standalone roundup server. The difference is that setting this
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900 option to ``no`` or ``false`` disables timings display. Value
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901 ``comment`` writes request handling times in html comment, and
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902 any other non-empty value makes timing report visible. By default,
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903 timing display is disabled.
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904
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905 In the following example we have two trackers set up in
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906 ``/var/db/roundup/support`` and ``/var/db/roundup/devel`` and accessed
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907 as ``https://my.host/roundup/support/`` and ``https://my.host/roundup/devel/``
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908 respectively (provided Apache has been set up for SSL of course).
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909 Having them share same parent directory allows us to
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910 reduce the number of configuration directives. Support tracker has
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911 russian user interface. The other tracker (devel) has english user
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912 interface (default).
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913
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914 Static files from ``html`` directory are served by apache itself - this
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915 is quicker and generally more robust than doing that from python.
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916 Everything else is aliased to dummy (non-existing) ``py`` file,
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917 which is handled by mod_python and our roundup module.
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918
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919 Example mod_python configuration::
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920
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921 #################################################
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922 # Roundup Issue tracker
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923 #################################################
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924 # enable Python optimizations (like 'python -O')
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925 PythonOptimize On
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926 # let apache handle static files from 'html' directories
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927 AliasMatch /roundup/(.+)/@@file/(.*) /var/db/roundup/$1/html/$2
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928 # everything else is handled by roundup web UI
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929 AliasMatch /roundup/([^/]+)/(?!@@file/)(.*) /var/db/roundup/$1/dummy.py/$2
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930 # roundup requires a slash after tracker name - add it if missing
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931 RedirectMatch permanent ^/roundup/([^/]+)$ /roundup/$1/
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932 # common settings for all roundup trackers
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933 <Directory /var/db/roundup/*>
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934 Order allow,deny
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935 Allow from all
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936 AllowOverride None
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937 Options None
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938 AddHandler python-program .py
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939 PythonHandler roundup.cgi.apache
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940 # uncomment the following line to see tracebacks in the browser
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941 # (note that *some* tracebacks will be displayed anyway)
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942 #PythonDebug On
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943 </Directory>
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944 # roundup tracker homes
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945 <Directory /var/db/roundup/support>
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946 PythonOption TrackerHome /var/db/roundup/support
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947 PythonOption TrackerLanguage ru
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948 </Directory>
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949 <Directory /var/db/roundup/devel>
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950 PythonOption TrackerHome /var/db/roundup/devel
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951 </Directory>
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952
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953 Notice that the ``/var/db/roundup`` path shown above refers to the directory
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954 in which the tracker homes are stored. The actual value will thus depend on
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955 your system.
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956
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957 On Windows the corresponding lines will look similar to these::
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958
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959 AliasMatch /roundup/(.+)/@@file/(.*) C:/DATA/roundup/$1/html/$2
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960 AliasMatch /roundup/([^/]+)/(?!@@file/)(.*) C:/DATA/roundup/$1/dummy.py/$2
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961 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/*>
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962 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/support>
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963 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/devel>
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964
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965 In this example the directory hosting all of the tracker homes is
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966 ``C:\DATA\roundup``. (Notice that you must use forward slashes in paths
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967 inside the httpd.conf file!)
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968
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969 The URL for accessing these trackers then become:
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970 `http://<roundupserver>/roundup/support/`` and
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971 ``http://<roundupserver>/roundup/devel/``
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972
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973 Note that in order to use https connections you must set up Apache for secure
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974 serving with SSL.
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975
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976 Nginx HTTP Server
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977 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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978
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979 This configuration uses gunicorn to run roundup behind an Nginx proxy.
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980 The proxy also compresses the data using gzip. The url for the tracker
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981 in config.ini should be ``https://tracker.example.org``.
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982
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983 .. code::
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984
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985 user nginx;
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986 worker_processes auto;
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987 worker_rlimit_nofile 10000;
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988
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989 error_log /var/log/nginx/global-error.log;
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990 pid /var/run/nginx.pid;
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992 events {
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993 worker_connections 1024;
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994 }
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995
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996 upstream tracker-tracker {
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997 # gunicorn uses this socket for communication
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998 server unix:/var/run/roundup/tracker.sock fail_timeout=0;
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999 }
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1000
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1001 http {
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1002 include /etc/nginx/mime.types;
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1003 default_type application/octet-stream;
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1004
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1005 log_format main '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" '
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1006 '$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" '
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1007 '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';
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1008
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1009 access_log /var/log/nginx/global-access.log main;
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1010 sendfile on;
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1011 tcp_nopush on;
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1012 tcp_nodelay on;
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1013 server_tokens off;
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1014
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1015 gzip_http_version 1.1;
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1016 gzip_proxied any;
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1017 gzip_min_length 500;
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1018 # default comp_level is 1
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1019 gzip_comp_level 6;
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1020 gzip_disable msie6
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1021 gzip_types text/plain text/css
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1022 text/xml application/xml
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1023 text/javascript application/javascript
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1024 text/json application/json;
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1025 # upstream proxies need to match Accept-Encoding as
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1026 # part of their cache check
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1027 gzip_vary on
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1028
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1029 server {
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1030 listen 80;
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1031 server_name tracker.example.org;
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1032
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1033 location /.well-known/acme-challenge/ {
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1034 alias /etc/lego/.well-known/acme-challenge/;
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1035 try_files $uri =404;
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1036 }
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1037
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1038 location / {
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1039 return 301 https://$http_host$request_uri;
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1040 }
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1041 }
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1042
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1043 server {
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1044 listen 443 ssl;
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1045 server_name tracker.example.org;
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1046 include mime.types;
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1047
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1048 # By default use the snakeoil certificate...
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1049 # change this if you are using a real SSL cert
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1050 ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem;
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1051 ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key;
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1052
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1053 # These are useful for @@files where roundup is bypassed.
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1054 # but can be set by roundup as well. See:
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1055 # https://wiki.roundup-tracker.org/AddingContentSecurityPolicy
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1056 # which also sets other security headers.
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1057 add_header Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=63072000; includeSubdomains; preload";
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1058 add_header X-Frame-Options "sameorigin";
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1059 add_header X-Xss-Protection "1; mode=block";
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1060 add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff";
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1061 add_header X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies "none";
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1062
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1063 error_log /var/log/nginx/roundup-tracker.error.log;
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1064 access_log /var/log/nginx/roundup-tracker.access.log
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1065
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1066 root /home/roundup/trackers/tracker/;
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1067
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1068 # have nginx return files from @@file directly rather than
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1069 # going though roundup
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1070 location /@@file/ {
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1071 rewrite ^/@@file/(.*) /html/$1 break;
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1072 # note that you can not use cache control (see customizing doc)
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1073 # in roundup to set the expires headers since we are
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1074 # bypassing roundup. Consider using a map or different
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1075 # location stanzas to vary the expiration times.
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1076 expires 1h;
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1077 }
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1078
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1079 location / {
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1080 # must define tracker-tracker in upstream stanza
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1081 proxy_pass http://tracker-tracker/;
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1082 proxy_set_header Host $host;
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1083 proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
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1084 proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
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1085 }
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1086 }
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1087 }
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1088
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1089
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1090 FastCGI (Cherokee, Hiawatha, lighttpd)
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1091 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1092
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1093 The Hiawatha and lighttpd web servers can run Roundup using FastCGI.
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1094 Cherokee can run FastCGI but it also supports wsgi directly using a
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1095 uWSGI, Gnuicorn etc.
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1096
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1097 To run Roundup suing FastCGI, the flup_ package can be used under
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1098 Python 2 and Python 3. We don't have a detailed config for this, but
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1099 the basic idea can be found at:
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1100 https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/2.0.x/deploying/fastcgi/
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1101
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1102 If you have deployed Roundup using FastCGI and flup we welcome example
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1103 configuration files and instructions.
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1104
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1105 .. _flup: https://pypi.org/project/flup/
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1106
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1107 WSGI Variations
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1108 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1109
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1110 .. index:: triple: web interface; apache; mod_wsgi
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1111 single: wsgi; apache
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1112
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1113 Apache Alternate
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1114 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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1115
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1116 This method from Thomas Arendsen Hein goes into a bit more detail and
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1117 is designed to allow you to run multiple roundup trackers each under
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1118 their own user.
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1119
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1120 The tracker instances are read-only to the tracker user and located
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1121 under /srv/roundup/. The (writable) data files are stored in the home
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1122 directory of the user running the tracker.
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1123
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1124 To install roundup, download and unpack a distribution tarball and run
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1125 the following as user "roundup"::
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1126
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1127 python setup.py build_doc
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1128 python setup.py sdist --manifest-only
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1129 python setup.py install --home="/home/roundup/install" --force
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1130
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1131 Create a user roundup-foo, group roundup-foo to run the tracker. Add
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1132 the following apache config to
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1133 /etc/apache2/sites-available/roundup-foo (under debian/Ubunutu, modify
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1134 as needed):
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1135
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1136 .. code:: ApacheConf
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1137
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1138 ServerAdmin webmaster@example.com
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1139 ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/error.log
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1140
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1141 LogLevel notice
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1142
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1143 DocumentRoot /var/www/
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1144
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1145 <VirtualHost *:80>
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1146 CustomLog /var/log/apache2/access.log vhost_combined
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1147
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1148 # allow access to roundup docs
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1149 Alias /doc/ /home/roundup/install/share/doc/roundup/html/
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1150
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1151 # make apache serve static assets like css rather than
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1152 # having roundup serve the files
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1153 Alias /foo/@@file/ /srv/roundup/foo/html/
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1154
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1155 # make /foo into /foo/
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1156 RedirectMatch permanent ^/(foo)$ /$1/
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1157
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1158 # start a wsgi daemon process running as user roundup-foo
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1159 # in group roundup-foo. This also changes directory to
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1160 # ~roundup-foo before it starts roundup.wsgi.
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1161 WSGIDaemonProcess roundup-foo display-name=roundup-foo user=roundup-foo group=roundup-foo threads=25
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1162
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1163 # make tracker available at /foo and tie it into the
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1164 # wsgi script below.
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1165 WSGIScriptAlias /foo /srv/roundup/foo/roundup.wsgi
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1166 <Location /foo>
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1167 WSGIProcessGroup roundup-foo
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1168 </Location>
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1169 </VirtualHost>
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1170
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1171 The directory ~roundup-foo should have:
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1172
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1173 * a ``db`` subdirectory where messages and files will be stored
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1174 * a symbolic link called ``instance`` to /srv/roundup/foo which has
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1175 been initialized using ``roundup-admin``.
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1176
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1177 The `Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi`_ section above has a simple
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1178 WSGI handler. This is an enhanced version to be put into
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1179 ``/srv/roundup/foo/roundup.wsgi``.
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1180
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1181 .. code:: python
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1182
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1183 import sys, os
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1184 sys.stdout = sys.stderr
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1185
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1186 enabled = True
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1187
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1188 if enabled:
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1189 # Add the directory with the roundup installation
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1190 # subdirectory to the python path.
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1191 sys.path.insert(0, '/home/roundup/install/lib/python')
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1192
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1193 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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1194 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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1195
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1196 tracker_home = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'instance')
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1197 application = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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1198 else:
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1199 def application(environ, start_response):
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1200 status = '503 Service Unavailable'
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1201 output = 'service is down for maintenance'
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1202 response_headers = [('Content-type', 'text/plain'),
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1203 ('Content-Length', str(len(output)))]
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1204 start_response(status, response_headers)
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1205 return [output]
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1206
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1207 This handler allows you to temporarily disable the tracker by setting
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1208 "enabled = False", apache will automatically detect the changed
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1209 roundup.wsgi file and reload it.
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1210
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1211 One last change is needed. In the tracker's config.ini change the db
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1212 parameter in the [main] section to be /home/roundup-foo/db. This will
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1213 put the files and messages in the db directory for the user.
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1214
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1215 .. index:: pair: web interface; gunicorn
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1216 single: wsgi; gunicorn
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1217
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1218 Gunicorn Installation
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1219 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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1220
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1221 To run with gunicorn use pip to install gunicorn. This configuration
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1222 uses a front end web server like nginx, hiawatha, apache configured as
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1223 a reverse proxy. See your web server's documentation on how to set it
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1224 up as a reverse proxy.
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1225
6390
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1226 The file wsgi.py (obtained from ``frontends/wsgi.py``) should be in
7c852cad2ca8 Add wsgi.py to frontends. Update docs.
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1227 the current directory with the contents::
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1228
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1229 # if roundup is not installed on the default PYTHONPATH
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1230 # set it here with:
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1231 import sys
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1232 sys.path.append('/path/to/roundup/install/directory')
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1233
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1234 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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1235 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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1236 tracker_home = '/path/to/tracker/install/directory'
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1237
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1238 app = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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1239
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1240 Assuming the proxy forwards /tracker, run gunicorn as::
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1241
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1242 SCRIPT_NAME=/tracker gunicorn --bind 127.0.0.1:8917 --timeout=10 wsgi:app
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1243
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1244 this runs roundup at port 8917 on the loopback interface. You should
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1245 configure the reverse proxy to talk to 127.0.0.1 at port 8917.
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1246 If you want you can use a unix domain socket instead. Example:
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1247 ``--bind unix:///var/run/roundup/tracker.sock`` would be used for the
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1248 nginx configuration below.
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1249
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1250 .. index:: pair: web interface; uWSGI
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1251 single: wsgi; uWSGI
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1252
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1253 uWSGI Installation
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1254 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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1255
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1256 For a basic roundup install using uWSGI behind a front end server,
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1257 install uwsgi and the python3 (or python) plugin. Then run::
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1258
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1259 uwsgi --http-socket 127.0.0.1:8917 \
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1260 --plugin python3 --mount=/tracker=wsgi.py \
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1261 --manage-script-name --callable app
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1262
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1263 using the same wsgi.py as was used for gunicorn. If you get path not
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1264 found errors, check the mount option. The /tracker entry must match
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1265 the path used for the [tracker] web value in the tracker's config.ini.
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1266
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1267 Configure an Email Interface
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1268 ----------------------------
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1269
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1270 If you don't want to use the email component of Roundup, then remove the
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1271 "``nosyreaction.py``" module from your tracker "``detectors``" directory.
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1272
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1273 See `platform-specific notes`_ for steps that may be needed on your system.
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1274
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1275 There are five supported ways to get emailed issues into the
1228
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1276 Roundup tracker. You should pick ONE of the following, all
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1277 of which will continue my example setup from above:
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1278
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1279 As a mail alias pipe process
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1280 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1281
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1282 Set up a mail alias called "issue_tracker" as (include the quote marks):
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1283 "``|/usr/bin/python /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw <tracker_home>``"
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1284 (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is installed).
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1285
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1286 In some installations (e.g. RedHat Linux and Fedora Core) you'll need to
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1287 set up smrsh so sendmail will accept the pipe command. In that case,
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1288 symlink ``/etc/smrsh/roundup-mailgw`` to "``/usr/bin/roundup-mailgw``"
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1289 and change the command to::
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1290
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1291 |roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support
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1292
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1293 To test the mail gateway on unix systems, try::
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1294
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1295 echo test |mail -s '[issue] test' support@YOUR_DOMAIN_HERE
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1296
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41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1297 Be careful that some mail systems (postfix for example) will impost a
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1298 limits on processes they spawn. In particular postfix can set a file size
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1299 limit. *This can cause your Roundup database to become corrupted.*
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1300
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1301
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1302 As a custom router/transport using a pipe process (Exim4 specific)
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1303 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1304
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1305 The following configuration snippets for `Exim 4`_ configuration
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1306 implement a custom router & transport to accomplish mail delivery to
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1307 roundup-mailgw. A configuration for Exim3 is similar but not
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1308 included, since Exim3 is considered obsolete.
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1309
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1310 .. _Exim 4: http://www.exim.org/
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1311
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1312 This configuration is similar to the previous section, in that it uses
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1313 a pipe process. However, there are advantages to using a custom
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1314 router/transport process, if you are using Exim.
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1315
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1316 * This avoids privilege escalation, since otherwise the pipe process
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1317 will run as the mail user, typically mail. The transport can be
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1318 configured to run as the user appropriate for the task at hand. In the
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1319 transport described in this section, Exim4 runs as the unprivileged
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1320 user ``roundup``.
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Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
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1321
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1322 * Separate configuration is not required for each tracker
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1323 instance. When a email arrives at the server, Exim passes it through
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1324 the defined routers. The roundup_router looks for a match with one of
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1325 the roundup directories, and if there is one it is passed to the
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1326 roundup_transport, which uses the pipe process described in the
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1327 previous section (`As a mail alias pipe process`_).
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1328
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1329 The matching is done in the line::
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1330
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1331 require_files = /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw:ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/schema.py
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1332
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1333 The following configuration has been tested on Debian Sarge with
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1334 Exim4.
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1335
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1336 .. note::
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1337 Note that the Debian Exim4 packages don't allow pipes in alias files
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1338 by default, so the method described in the section `As a mail alias
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1339 pipe process`_ will not work with the default configuration. However,
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1340 the method described in this section does. See the discussion in
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1341 ``/usr/share/doc/exim4-config/README.system_aliases`` on any Debian
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1342 system with Exim4 installed.
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Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
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1343
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1344 For more Debian-specific information, see suggested addition to
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1345 README.Debian in
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e48b039b0ec0 issue2550966: fix suboptimal links in docs.
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1346 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343283, which will
3444
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1347 hopefully be merged into the Debian package eventually.
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1348
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Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
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1349 This config makes a few assumptions:
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1350
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1351 * That the mail address corresponding to the tracker instance has the
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1352 same name as the directory of the tracker instance, i.e. the mail
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1353 interface address corresponding to a Roundup instance called
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1354 ``/var/lib/roundup/trackers/mytracker`` is ``mytracker@your.host``.
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1355
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1356 * That (at least) all the db subdirectories of all the tracker
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1357 instances (ie. ``/var/lib/roundup/trackers/*/db``) are owned by the same
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1358 user, in this case, 'roundup'.
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1359
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1360 * That if the ``schema.py`` file exists, then the tracker is ready for
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1361 use. Another option is to use the ``config.ini`` file (this changed
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1362 in 0.8 from ``config.py``).
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1363
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1364 Macros for Roundup router/transport. Should be placed in the macros
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1365 section of the Exim4 config::
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1366
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1367 # Home dir for your Roundup installation
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1368 ROUNDUP_HOME=/var/lib/roundup/trackers
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1369
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1370 # User and group for Roundup.
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1371 ROUNDUP_USER=roundup
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1372 ROUNDUP_GROUP=roundup
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1373
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1374 Custom router for Roundup. This will (probably) work if placed at the
0da93b338457 exim configuration instructions (from [SF#1393860])
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1375 beginning of the router section of the Exim4 config::
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1376
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1377 roundup_router:
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1378 driver = accept
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1379 # The config file config.ini seems like a more natural choice, but the
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1380 # file config.py was replaced by config.ini in 0.8, and schema.py needs
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1381 # to be present too.
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1382 require_files = /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw:ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/schema.py
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1383 transport = roundup_transport
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1384
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1385 Custom transport for Roundup. This will (probably) work if placed at
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1386 the beginning of the router section of the Exim4 config::
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1387
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1388 roundup_transport:
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1389 driver = pipe
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1390 command = /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/
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1391 current_directory = ROUNDUP_HOME
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1392 home_directory = ROUNDUP_HOME
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1393 user = ROUNDUP_USER
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1394 group = ROUNDUP_GROUP
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1395
1317
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1396 As a regular job using a mailbox source
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1397 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1398
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1399 Set ``roundup-mailgw`` up to run every 10 minutes or so. For example
3524
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1400 (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is installed)::
1228
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1401
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1402 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support mailbox <mail_spool_file>
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1403
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1404 Where the ``mail_spool_file`` argument is the location of the roundup submission
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1405 user's mail spool. On most systems, the spool for a user "issue_tracker"
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1406 will be "``/var/mail/issue_tracker``".
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parents: 1227
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1407
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1408 As a regular job using a POP source
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parents: 1316
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1409 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1410
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1411 To retrieve from a POP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the mailbox
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1412 one (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is
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1413 installed)::
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1414
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1415 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support pop <pop_spec>
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1416
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1417 where pop_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
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parents: 1227
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1418 submission user's POP account name, password and server.
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parents: 1227
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1419
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parents: 1316
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1420 On windows, you would set up the command using the windows scheduler.
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parents: 1316
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1421
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1422 As a regular job using an IMAP source
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parents: 2186
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1423 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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parents: 2186
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1424
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1425 To retrieve from an IMAP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the
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parents: 3523
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1426 POP one (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is
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parents: 3335
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1427 installed)::
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1428
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1429 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support imap <imap_spec>
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1430
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parents: 2186
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1431 where imap_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
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parents: 2186
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1432 submission user's IMAP account name, password and server. You may
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parents: 2186
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1433 optionally include a mailbox to use other than the default ``INBOX`` with
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parents: 2186
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1434 "``imap username:password@server mailbox``".
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parents: 2186
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1435
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1436 If you have a secure (ie. HTTPS) IMAP server then you may use ``imaps``
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parents: 2186
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1437 in place of ``imap`` in the command to use a secure connection.
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parents: 2186
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1438
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parents: 2186
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1439 As with the POP job, on windows, you would set up the command using the
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parents: 2186
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1440 windows scheduler.
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parents: 2186
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1441
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1442
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1443 UNIX Environment Steps
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1444 ----------------------
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parents:
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1445
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parents: 1078
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1446 Each tracker ideally should have its own UNIX group, so create
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1447 a UNIX group (edit ``/etc/group`` or your appropriate NIS map if
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parents: 1024
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1448 you're using NIS). To continue with my examples so far, I would
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parents: 1024
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1449 create the UNIX group 'support', although the name of the UNIX
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parents: 1078
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1450 group does not have to be the same as the tracker name. To this
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1451 'support' group I then add all of the UNIX usernames who will be
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parents: 1078
diff changeset
1452 working with this Roundup tracker. In addition to 'real' users,
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1453 the Roundup email gateway will need to have permissions to this
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parents: 1024
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1454 area as well, so add the user your mail service runs as to the
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67af854f4c33 more installation hintage
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parents: 1571
diff changeset
1455 group (typically "mail" or "daemon"). The UNIX group might then
67af854f4c33 more installation hintage
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parents: 1571
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1456 look like::
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parents: 1024
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1457
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1458 support:*:1002:jblaine,samh,geezer,mail
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parents:
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1459
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diff changeset
1460 If you intend to use the web interface (as most people do), you
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1461 should also add the username your web server runs as to the group.
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parents: 1024
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1462 My group now looks like this::
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parents:
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1463
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1464 support:*:1002:jblaine,samh,geezer,mail,apache
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1465
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parents: 1078
diff changeset
1466 The tracker "db" directory should be chmod'ed g+sw so that the group can
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parents: 1049
diff changeset
1467 write to the database, and any new files created in the database will be owned
344bad728d10 more tweakage of help display and style issues
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parents: 1049
diff changeset
1468 by the group.
344bad728d10 more tweakage of help display and style issues
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parents: 1049
diff changeset
1469
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1470 If you're using the mysql or postgresql backend then you'll need to ensure
c0d6d5004464 rdbms doc updates
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1471 that the tracker user has appropriate permissions to create/modify the
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1472 database. If you're using roundup.cgi, the apache user needs permissions
c0d6d5004464 rdbms doc updates
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1473 to modify the database. Alternatively, explicitly specify a database login
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parents: 2818
diff changeset
1474 in ``rdbms`` -> ``user`` and ``password`` in ``config.ini``.
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1475
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1476 An alternative to the above is to create a new user who has the sole
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1477 responsibility of running roundup. This user:
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parents:
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1478
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diff changeset
1479 1. runs the CGI interface daemon
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1480 2. runs regular polls for email
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1481 3. runs regular checks (using cron) to ensure the daemon is up
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1024
diff changeset
1482 4. optionally has no login password so that nobody but the "root" user
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1024
diff changeset
1483 may actually login and play with the roundup setup.
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parents:
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1484
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parents: 3736
diff changeset
1485 If you're using a Linux system (e.g. Fedora Core) with SELinux enabled,
9f4dd27ae843 documentation cleanup from Luke Ross (patch [SF#1594860])
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3736
diff changeset
1486 you will need to ensure that the db directory has a context that
9f4dd27ae843 documentation cleanup from Luke Ross (patch [SF#1594860])
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parents: 3736
diff changeset
1487 permits the web server to modify and create files. If you're using the
9f4dd27ae843 documentation cleanup from Luke Ross (patch [SF#1594860])
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parents: 3736
diff changeset
1488 mysql or postgresql backend you may also need to update your policy to
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3736
diff changeset
1489 allow the web server to access the database socket.
9f4dd27ae843 documentation cleanup from Luke Ross (patch [SF#1594860])
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3736
diff changeset
1490
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1491
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3814
diff changeset
1492 Public Tracker Considerations
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1493 -----------------------------
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1494
a48c514c465f Add simple anti-spam recipe to docs
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1495 If you run a public tracker, you will eventually have to think about
a48c514c465f Add simple anti-spam recipe to docs
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 3814
diff changeset
1496 dealing with spam entered through both the web and mail interfaces.
a48c514c465f Add simple anti-spam recipe to docs
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1497
5300
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
diff changeset
1498 See the section on `Preventing SPAM`_ in the
d8ed32b297e2 Update to migrating backend and tweak to install doc.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
diff changeset
1499 `customisation documentation`_ that has a simple detector
d8ed32b297e2 Update to migrating backend and tweak to install doc.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
diff changeset
1500 that will block lot of spam attempts.
3830
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1501
2069
d8c7fd205cd8 info for installing the CSV module
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parents: 2003
diff changeset
1502
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1503 Maintenance
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parents: 1227
diff changeset
1504 ===========
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parents:
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1505
2003
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents: 1965
diff changeset
1506 Read the separate `administration guide`_ for information about how to
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parents: 1227
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1507 perform common maintenance tasks with Roundup.
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1508
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6f6eb43d9d86 Moved the MIGRATION text in with the rest of the docco, fixed up for 0.4.2
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parents: 753
diff changeset
1509
6f6eb43d9d86 Moved the MIGRATION text in with the rest of the docco, fixed up for 0.4.2
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 753
diff changeset
1510 Upgrading
6f6eb43d9d86 Moved the MIGRATION text in with the rest of the docco, fixed up for 0.4.2
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parents: 753
diff changeset
1511 =========
6f6eb43d9d86 Moved the MIGRATION text in with the rest of the docco, fixed up for 0.4.2
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parents: 753
diff changeset
1512
882
b99948d32a2d clearing up ambiguous ref name
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parents: 798
diff changeset
1513 Read the separate `upgrading document`_, which describes the steps needed to
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parents: 1078
diff changeset
1514 upgrade existing tracker trackers for each version of Roundup that is
782
6f6eb43d9d86 Moved the MIGRATION text in with the rest of the docco, fixed up for 0.4.2
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parents: 753
diff changeset
1515 released.
6f6eb43d9d86 Moved the MIGRATION text in with the rest of the docco, fixed up for 0.4.2
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parents: 753
diff changeset
1516
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parents:
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1517
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parents:
diff changeset
1518 Further Reading
e429649ed124 More documentation cleanups.
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parents:
diff changeset
1519 ===============
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parents:
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1520
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1521 If you intend to use Roundup with anything other than the default
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parents:
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1522 templates, if you would like to hack on Roundup, or if you would
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parents:
diff changeset
1523 like implementation details, you should read `Customising Roundup`_.
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parents:
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1524
e429649ed124 More documentation cleanups.
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parents:
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1525
1576
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1526 Running Multiple Trackers
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1527 =========================
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1528
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1529 Things to think about before you jump off the deep end and install
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1530 multiple trackers, which involve additional URLs, user databases, email
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1574
diff changeset
1531 addresses, databases to back up, etc.
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1574
diff changeset
1532
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1533 1. Do you want a tracker per product you sell/support? You can just add
2161
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parents: 2069
diff changeset
1534 a new property to your issues called Product, and filter by that. See
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parents: 2069
diff changeset
1535 the customisation example `adding a new field to the classic schema`_.
1576
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1574
diff changeset
1536 2. Do you want to track internal software development issues and customer
2186
3f89c8ffe4f1 version info in scripts
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2179
diff changeset
1537 support issues separately? You can just set up an additional "issue"
1576
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1538 class called "cust_issues" in the same tracker, mimicing the normal
2161
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parents: 2069
diff changeset
1539 "issue" class, but with different properties. See the customisation
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parents: 2069
diff changeset
1540 example `tracking different types of issues`_.
1576
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1574
diff changeset
1541
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1574
diff changeset
1542
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parents:
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1543 Platform-Specific Notes
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parents:
diff changeset
1544 =======================
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parents:
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1545
1649
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1546 Windows command-line tools
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1547 --------------------------
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parents: 1648
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1548
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1549 To make the command-line tools accessible in Windows, you need to update
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1550 the "Path" environment variable in the Registry via a dialog box.
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1551
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1552 On Windows 2000 and later:
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1553
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1554 1) Press the "Start" button.
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1555 2) Choose "Settings"
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1556 3) Choose "Control Panel"
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1557 4) Choose "System"
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1558 5) Choose "Advanced"
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parents: 1648
diff changeset
1559 6) Choose "Environmental Variables"
1746
9c1da921cd35 minor rest tweak
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parents: 1688
diff changeset
1560 7) Add: "<dir>\Scripts" to the "Path" environmental variable.
1649
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parents: 1648
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1561
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1562 Where <dir> in 7) is the root directory (e.g., ``C:\Python27\Scripts``)
1649
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1563 of your Python installation.
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1564
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1565 I understand that in XP, 2) above is not needed as "Control
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1566 Panel" is directly accessible from "Start".
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1567
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1568 I do not believe this is possible to do in previous versions of Windows.
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1569
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1570
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1571 Windows Server
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1576
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1573
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1574 To have the Roundup web server start up when your machine boots up, there
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1575 are two different methods, the scheduler and installing the service.
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1576
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1577
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1578 1. Using the Windows scheduler
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1579 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1580
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1581 Set up the following in Scheduled Tasks (note, the following is for a
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1582 cygwin setup):
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1583
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1584 **Run**
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1585
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1586 ``c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "roundup-server TheProject=/opt/roundup/trackers/support"``
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1587
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1588 **Start In**
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1589
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1590 ``C:\cygwin\opt\roundup\bin``
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1591
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1592 **Schedule**
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1593
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1594 At System Startup
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1595
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1596 To have the Roundup mail gateway run periodically to poll a POP email address,
3797
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1597 set up the following in Scheduled Tasks:
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1598
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1599 **Run**
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1600
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1601 ``c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support pop roundup:roundup@mail-server"``
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1602
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1603 **Start In**
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1604
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1605 ``C:\cygwin\opt\roundup\bin``
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1606
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1607 **Schedule**
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1608
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1609 Every 10 minutes from 5:00AM for 24 hours every day
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1610
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1611 Stop the task if it runs for 8 minutes
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1612
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1613
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1614 2. Installing the roundup server as a Windows service
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1615 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1616
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1617 This is more Windows oriented and will make the Roundup server run as
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1618 soon as the PC starts up without any need for a login or such. It will
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1619 also be available in the normal Windows Administrative Tools.
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1620
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1621 For this you need first to create a service ini file containing the
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1622 relevant settings.
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1623
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1624 1. It is created if you execute the following command from within the
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1625 scripts directory (notice the use of backslashes)::
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1626
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1627 roundup-server -S -C <trackersdir>\server.ini -n <servername> -p 8080 -l <trackersdir>\trackerlog.log software=<trackersdir>\Software
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1628
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1629 where the item ``<trackersdir>`` is replaced with the physical directory
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1630 that hosts all of your trackers. The ``<servername>`` item is the name
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1631 of your roundup server PC, such as w2003srv or similar.
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1632
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1633 2. Next open the now created file ``C:\DATA\roundup\server.ini`` file
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1634 (if your ``<trackersdir>`` is ``C:\DATA\roundup``).
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1635 Check the entries for correctness, especially this one::
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1636
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1637 [trackers]
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1638 software = C:\DATA\Roundup\Software
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1639
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1640 (this is an example where the tracker is named software and its home is
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1641 ``C:\DATA\Roundup\Software``)
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1642
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1643 3. Next give the commands that actually installs and starts the service::
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1644
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1645 roundup-server -C C:\DATA\Roundup\server.ini -c install
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1646 roundup-server -c start
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1647
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1648 4. Finally open the AdministrativeTools/Services applet and locate the
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1649 Roundup service entry. Open its properties and change it to start
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1650 automatically instead of manually.
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1651
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1652 If you are using Apache as the webserver you might want to use it with
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1653 mod_python instead to serve out Roundup. In that case see the mod_python
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1654 instructions above for details.
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1655
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1656
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1657 Sendmail smrsh
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1658 --------------
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1659
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1660 If you use Sendmail's ``smrsh`` mechanism, you will need to tell
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1661 smrsh that roundup-mailgw is a valid/trusted mail handler
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1662 before it will work.
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1663
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1664 This is usually done via the following 2 steps:
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1665
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1666 1. make a symlink in ``/etc/smrsh`` called ``roundup-mailgw``
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1667 which points to the full path of your actual ``roundup-mailgw``
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1668 script.
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1669
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1670 2. change your alias to ``"|roundup-mailgw <tracker_home>"``
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1671
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1672
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1673 Linux
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1674 -----
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1675
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1676 Make sure you read the instructions under `UNIX environment steps`_.
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1677
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1678
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1679 Solaris
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1680 -------
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1681
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1682 You'll need to build Python.
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1683
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1684 Make sure you read the instructions under `UNIX environment steps`_.
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1685
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1686
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1687 Problems? Testing your Python...
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1688 ================================
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1689
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1690 .. note::
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1691 The ``run_tests.py`` script is not packaged in Roundup's source
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1692 distribution anymore. You should install pytest using your
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1693 distributions package manger or using pip/pip2/pip3 to install
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1694 pytest for your python version. See the `administration guide`_
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1695 for details.
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1696
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1697 Remember to have a database user 'rounduptest' prepared (with
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1698 password 'rounduptest'). This user
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1699 must have at least the rights to create and drop databases.
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1700 Documentation: details on `adding MySQL users`_,
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1701 for PostgreSQL you want to call the ``createuser`` command with the
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1702 ``-d`` option to allow database creation.
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1703
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1704 Once you've unpacked roundup's source, if you have pytest installed,
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1705 run ``python -m pytest test`` in the source directory and make sure
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1706 there are no errors. If there are errors, please let us know!
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1707
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1708 .. _`table of contents`: index.html
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1709 .. _`user guide`: user_guide.html
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 4948
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1710 .. _`roundup specification`: spec.html
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1711 .. _`tracker configuration`: customizing.html#tracker-configuration
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1712 .. _`customisation documentation`: customizing.html
5300
d8ed32b297e2 Update to migrating backend and tweak to install doc.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
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1713 .. _`preventing spam`: customizing.html#preventing-spam
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1714 .. _`Adding a new field to the classic schema`:
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1715 customizing.html#adding-a-new-field-to-the-classic-schema
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2069
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1716 .. _`Tracking different types of issues`:
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2069
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1717 customizing.html#tracking-different-types-of-issues
659
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Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
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1718 .. _`customising roundup`: customizing.html
882
b99948d32a2d clearing up ambiguous ref name
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 798
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1719 .. _`upgrading document`: upgrading.html
2003
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1965
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1720 .. _`administration guide`: admin_guide.html
6663
e63f514bb0e6 issue2551201 - Update references to psycopg2
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6653
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1721 .. _`doc/postgresql.txt`: postgresql.html
e63f514bb0e6 issue2551201 - Update references to psycopg2
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6653
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1722 .. _`doc/mysql.txt`: mysql.html
2554
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Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2449
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1723
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Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2449
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1724
52944e87909c added mod_python setup example
Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2449
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1725 .. _External hyperlink targets:
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Alexander Smishlajev <a1s@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2449
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1726
6391
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1727
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1728
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1729 .. _`adding MySQL users`:
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1730 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/creating-accounts.html
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1731 .. _apache: https://httpd.apache.org/
6458
8f1b91756457 issue2551147 - Enable compression of http responses in roundup.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6419
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1732 .. _brotli: https://pypi.org/project/Brotli/
6391
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John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1733 .. _docutils: https://pypi.org/project/docutils/
5337
01dabc0483b0 more changes to prep for 1.6 release.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5321
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1734 .. _flup: https://pypi.org/project/flup/
6391
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1735 .. _gpg: https://www.gnupg.org/software/gpgme/index.html
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1736 .. _jinja2: https://palletsprojects.com/p/jinja/
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1737 .. _markdown: https://python-markdown.github.io/
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1738 .. _markdown2: https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1739 .. _mistune: https://pypi.org/project/mistune/
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1740 .. _mod_python: https://github.com/grisha/mod_python
5891
6e341009593b Deprecate mod_python issue2551005
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5878
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1741 .. _mod_wsgi: https://pypi.org/project/mod-wsgi/
5510
e2978ed3b550 update link to new mysqlclient module and recommend update in upgrading.txt
Christof Meerwald <cmeerw@cmeerw.org>
parents: 5494
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1742 .. _MySQLdb: https://pypi.org/project/mysqlclient/
6391
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1743 .. _Olson tz database: https://www.iana.org/time-zones
6663
e63f514bb0e6 issue2551201 - Update references to psycopg2
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6653
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1744 .. _Psycopg2: https://www.psycopg.org/
6391
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1745 .. _pyjwt: https://pypi.org/project/PyJWT/
6419
4d321d52d67d fix broken link for pyopenssl
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6391
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1746 .. _pyopenssl: https://pypi.org/project/pyOpenSSL/
5756
e48b039b0ec0 issue2550966: fix suboptimal links in docs.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5610
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1747 .. _pysqlite: https://pysqlite.org/
6391
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1748 .. _pytz: https://pypi.org/project/pytz/
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1749 .. _pywin32: https://pypi.org/project/pywin32/
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1750 .. _Whoosh: https://whoosh.readthedocs.org/en/latest
205bc1d27985 Added links for pyjwt, markdown libs, rearranged links.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6390
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1751 .. _Xapian: https://xapian.org/
6458
8f1b91756457 issue2551147 - Enable compression of http responses in roundup.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 6419
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1752 .. _zstd: https://pypi.org/project/zstd/
Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/