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issue2551163 Docker/containerization support New multi-stage build including drivers for mysql and postgresql along with brotli and zstd HTTP compression methods. Documentation in installation.txt.
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12 Overview
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13 ========
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15 Broken out separately, there are several conceptual pieces to a
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18 Roundup trackers
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19 Trackers consist of issues (be they bug reports or otherwise), tracker
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20 configuration file(s), web HTML files etc. Roundup trackers are initialised
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21 with a "Template" which defines the fields usable/assignable on a
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22 per-issue basis. Descriptions of the provided templates are given in
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23 `choosing your template`_.
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25 Roundup support code
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26 Installed into your Python install's lib directory.
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28 Roundup scripts
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29 These include the email gateway, the roundup
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33 Prerequisites
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34 =============
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36 Roundup requires Python 2.7 or 3.4 or newer with a functioning
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37 anydbm module. Download the latest version from https://www.python.org/.
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38 It is highly recommended that users install the latest patch version
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39 of python as these contain many fixes to serious bugs.
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41 Some variants of Linux will need an additional "python dev" package
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42 installed for Roundup installation to work. Debian and derivatives, are
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43 known to require this.
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45 If you are using the Roundup Windows installer on a 64 bit system and
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46 you get the error message::
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48 "No Python installation found in the registry"
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50 you need to install a 32 bit version of python. The 64 bit versions
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51 use a different registry key that the installer doesn't detect. See:
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54 Optional Components
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57 You may optionally install and use:
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59 Timezone Definitions
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60 Full timezone support requires pytz_ module (version 2005i or later)
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62 installed, timezones may be specified as numeric hour offsets only.
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63 This is optional but strongly suggested.
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65 An RDBMS
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66 Sqlite, MySQL and Postgresql are all supported by Roundup and will be
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67 used if available. One of these is recommended if you are anticipating a
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68 large user base (see `choosing your backend`_ below).
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73 The Xapian_ full-text indexer is also supported and will be used by
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77 You may install Xapian at any time, even after a tracker has been
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88 Whoosh full-text indexer
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89 The Whoosh_ full-text indexer is also supported and will be used by
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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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100 It uses the StandardAnalyzer which is suited for Western languages.
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110 verification or decryption of incoming OpenPGP MIME messages. When
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115 To use the jinja2 template (may still be experimental, check out
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119 pyjwt
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120 To use jwt tokens for login (experimental), install `pyjwt`_
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122 tokens are not supported.
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125 To use ReStructuredText rendering you need to have the `docutils`_
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148 Some systems, such as Debian and NetBSD, already have Roundup
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149 installed. Try running the command "roundup-admin" with no arguments,
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150 and if it runs you may skip the `Basic Installation Steps`_
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180 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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200 To install the Roundup support code into your Python tree and
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202 appropriate on your system). You need to have write permissions
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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 Creating a Docker Container
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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 roundup code in the distribuion and any changes will be used. The
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229 It supports the following backends: anydbm, sqlite, mysql and
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230 postgresql. Mysql and postgresql support hasn't been tested, but the
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237 docker build -t roundup-app --build-arg="source=pypi" \
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252 tracker home directory. Note that uid 1000 is used by roundup. So the
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259 docker run --rm -p 9017:8080 \
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261 roundup-app:latest tracker1=tracker1_home tracker2=tracker2_home
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265 ``http://yourhost:9017/tracker1/`` and ``http://yourhost:9017/tracker2/``.
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267 If you need to install and initialize the trackers, you can get a
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268 shell without starting the roundup-server using::
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270 docker run -it \
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274 Now you can configure your tracker using ``roundup-admin -i tracker``
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278 can use::
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280 docker exec -it c0d5 sh
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282 where ``c0d5`` is the id prefix for the running container.
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284 Configuring your first tracker
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288 use the software in any real fashion), you need to set up a "tracker
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291 a. (Optional) If you intend to keep your roundup trackers
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295 mkdir /opt/roundup/trackers
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299 the command in the next step.
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301 .. index:: roundup-admin; install subcommand
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303 c. Install a new tracker with the command ``roundup-admin install``.
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304 You will be asked a series of questions. Descriptions of the provided
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305 templates can be found in `choosing your template`_ below. Descriptions
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306 of the available backends can be found in `choosing your backend`_
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307 below. The questions will be something like (you may have more
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308 templates or backends available)::
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310 Enter tracker home: /opt/roundup/trackers/support
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311 Templates: classic
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312 Select template [classic]: classic
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313 Back ends: anydbm, mysql, sqlite
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314 Select backend [anydbm]: anydbm
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316 Note: "Back ends" selection list depends on availability of
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317 third-party database modules. Standard python distribution
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318 includes anydbm module only.
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319
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320 The "support" part of the tracker name can be anything you want - it
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324 You will now be directed to edit the tracker configuration and
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325 initial schema. At a minimum, you must set "main :: admin_email"
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326 (that's the "admin_email" option in the "main" section) "mail ::
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327 host", "tracker :: web" and "mail :: domain". If you get stuck,
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328 and get configuration file errors, then see the `tracker
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329 configuration`_ section of the `customisation documentation`_.
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330
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331 If you just want to get set up to test things quickly (and follow
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332 the instructions in step 3 below), you can even just set the
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333 "tracker :: web" variable to::
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334
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335 web = http://localhost:8080/support/
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336
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337 The URL *must* end in a '/', or your web interface *will not work*.
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338 See `Customising Roundup`_ for details on configuration and schema
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339 changes. You may change any of the configuration after
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340 you've initialised the tracker - it's just better to have valid values
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341 for this stuff now.
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342
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343 .. index:: roundup-admin; initialise subcommand
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345 d. Initialise the tracker database with ``roundup-admin initialise``.
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346 You will need to supply an admin password at this step. You will be
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347 prompted::
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348
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349 Admin Password:
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352 Note: running this command will *destroy any existing data in the
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353 database*. In the case of MySQL and PostgreSQL, any existing database
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354 will be dropped and re-created.
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356 Once this is done, the tracker has been created. See the note in
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357 the user_guide on how to initialise a tracker without being
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358 prompted for the password or exposing the password on the command
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359 line.
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361 2. At this point, your tracker is set up, but doesn't have a nice user
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362 interface. To set that up, we need to `configure a web interface`_ and
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363 optionally `configure an email interface`_. If you want to try your
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364 new tracker out, assuming "tracker :: web" is set to
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365 ``'http://localhost:8080/support/'``, run::
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366
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367 roundup-server support=/opt/roundup/trackers/support
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368
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369 then direct your web browser at:
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371 http://localhost:8080/support/
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373 and you should see the tracker interface.
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375 To run your tracker on some interface other than 127.0.0.1 and port
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376 8080 (make sure you change the "tracker :: web" changes to match) use::
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378 roundup-server -p 1080 -n 0.0.0.0 support=/opt/roundup/trackers/support
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380 to run the server at port 1080 and bind to all ip addresses on your system.
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381 Then direct your web browser to ``http://your_host_name:1080/support``.
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383 Choosing Your Template
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384 ----------------------
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386 Classic Template
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387 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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389 The classic template is the one defined in the `Roundup Specification`_. It
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390 holds issues which have priorities and statuses. Each issue may also have a
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391 set of messages which are disseminated to the issue's list of nosy users.
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393 Minimal Template
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394 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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396 The minimal template has the minimum setup required for a tracker
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397 installation. That is, it has the configuration files, defines a user database
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398 and the basic HTML interface to that. It's a completely clean slate for you to
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399 create your tracker on.
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401 .. index:: database; choosing your backend
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403 Choosing Your Backend
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404 ---------------------
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406 The actual storage of Roundup tracker information is handled by backends.
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407 There's several to choose from, each with benefits and limitations:
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409 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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410 Name Speed Users Support
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411 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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412 anydbm Slowest Few Always available
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413 sqlite Fastest(*) Few May need install (PySQLite_)
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414 postgresql Fast Many Needs install/admin (psycopg_)
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415 mysql Fast Many Needs install/admin (MySQLdb_)
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416 ========== =========== ===== ==============================
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418 **sqlite**
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419 This uses the embedded database engine PySQLite_ to provide a very fast
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421 simultaneous users, but requires much less installation and maintenance
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422 effort than more scalable postgresql and mysql backends.
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424 SQLite is supported via PySQLite versions 1.1.7, 2.1.0 and sqlite3 (the last
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425 being bundled with Python 2.5+)
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427 Installed SQLite should be the latest version available (3.3.8 is known
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428 to work, 3.1.3 is known to have problems).
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429 **postgresql**
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430 Backend for popular RDBMS PostgreSQL. You must read doc/postgresql.txt for
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431 additional installation steps and requirements. You must also configure
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432 the ``rdbms`` section of your tracker's ``config.ini``. It is recommended
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433 that you use at least version 1.1.21 of psycopg.
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434 **mysql**
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435 Backend for popular RDBMS MySQL. You must read doc/mysql.txt for additional
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436 installation steps and requirements. You must also configure the ``rdbms``
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437 section of your tracker's ``config.ini``
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438
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439 You may defer your decision by setting your tracker up with the anydbm
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440 backend (which is guaranteed to be available) and switching to one of the
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441 other backends at any time using the instructions in the `administration
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442 guide`_.
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443
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444 Regardless of which backend you choose, Roundup will attempt to initialise
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445 a new database for you when you run the "``roundup-admin initialise``" command.
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446 In the case of MySQL and PostgreSQL you will need to have the appropriate
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447 privileges to create databases.
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448
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449
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450 Configure a Web Interface
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451 -------------------------
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452
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453 There are multiple web interfaces to choose from:
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455 1. `web server cgi-bin`_
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456 2. `cgi-bin for limited-access hosting`_
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457 3. `stand-alone web server`_
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458 4. `Zope product - ZRoundup`_
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459 5. `Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi`_
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460 6. `Apache HTTP Server with mod_python`_ (deprecated)
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461 7. `Nginx HTTP Server`_
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462 8. `WSGI Variations`_
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464 You may need to give the web server user permission to access the tracker home
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465 - see the `UNIX environment steps`_ for information. You may also need to
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466 configure your system in some way - see `platform-specific notes`_.
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467
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468 .. index:: pair: web interface; cgi
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469
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470 Web Server cgi-bin
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471 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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472
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473 A benefit of using the cgi-bin approach is that it's the easiest way to
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474 restrict access to your tracker to only use HTTPS. Access will be slower
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475 than through the `stand-alone web server`_ though.
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476
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477 If your Python isn't installed as "python" then you'll need to edit
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478 the ``roundup.cgi`` script to fix the first line.
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479
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480 If you're using IIS on a Windows platform, you'll need to run this command
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481 for the cgi to work (it turns on the PATH_INFO cgi variable)::
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482
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483 adsutil.vbs set w3svc/AllowPathInfoForScriptMappings TRUE
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484
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485 The ``adsutil.vbs`` file can be found in either ``c:\inetpub\adminscripts``
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486 or ``c:\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminsamples\`` or
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487 ``c:\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminscripts\`` depending on your installation.
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488
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489 See:
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490
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491 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/web-dev-reference/server-variables
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492
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493 More information about ISS setup may be found at:
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494
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495 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/
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496
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497 Copy the ``frontends/roundup.cgi`` file to your web server's ``cgi-bin``
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498 directory. You will need to configure it to tell it where your tracker home
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499 is. You can do this either:
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500
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501 Through an environment variable
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502 Set the variable TRACKER_HOMES to be a colon (":") separated list of
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503 name=home pairs (if you're using apache, the SetEnv directive can do this)
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504
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505 Directly in the ``roundup.cgi`` file itself
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506 Add your instance to the TRACKER_HOMES variable as ``'name': 'home'``
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507
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508 The "name" part of the configuration will appear in the URL and identifies the
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509 tracker (so you may have more than one tracker per cgi-bin script). Make sure
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510 there are no spaces or other illegal characters in it (to be safe, stick to
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511 letters and numbers). The "name" forms part of the URL that appears in the
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512 tracker config "tracker :: web" variable, so make sure they match. The "home"
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513 part of the configuration is the tracker home directory.
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514
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515 If you're using Apache, you can use an additional trick to hide the
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516 ``.cgi`` extension of the cgi script. Place the ``roundup.cgi`` script
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517 wherever you want it to be, rename it to just ``roundup``, and add a
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518 couple lines to your Apache configuration::
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519
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520 <Location /path/to/roundup>
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521 SetHandler cgi-script
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522 </Location>
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523
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524
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525 CGI-bin for Limited-Access Hosting
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526 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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527
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528 If you are running in a shared-hosting environment or otherwise don't have
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529 permission to edit the system web server's configuration, but can create a
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530 ``.htaccess`` file then you may be able to use this approach.
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532 1. Install flup_
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533 2. Create a script ``roundup_stub`` in your server's ``cgi-bin`` directory
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534 containing::
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535
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536 #!/usr/bin/env python
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537
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538 # if necessary modify the Python path to include the place you
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539 # installed Roundup
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540 #import sys
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541 #sys.path.append('...')
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542
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543 # cgitb is needed for debugging in browser only
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544 #import cgitb
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545 #cgitb.enable()
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546
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547 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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548 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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549 tracker_home = '/path/to/tracker/home'
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550 app = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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551
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552 from flup.server.cgi import WSGIServer
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553 WSGIServer(app).run()
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554
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555 3. Modify or created the ``.htaccess`` file in the desired (sub-)domain
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556 directory to contain::
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558 RewriteEngine On
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559 RewriteBase /
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560 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /cgi-bin/roundup_stub/$1 [L]
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562 Now loading the (sub-)domain in a browser should load the tracker web
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563 interface. If you get a "500" error then enable the "cgitb" lines in the
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564 stub to get some debugging information.
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566 .. index:: pair: web interface; stand alone server
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568 Stand-alone Web Server
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569 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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570
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571 This approach will give you faster response than cgi-bin. You may
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572 investigate using ProxyPass or similar configuration in apache to have your
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573 tracker accessed through the same URL as other systems.
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574
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575 The stand-alone web server is started with the command ``roundup-server``. It
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576 has several options - display them with ``roundup-server -h``.
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577
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578 The tracker home configuration is similar to the cgi-bin - you may either edit
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579 the script to change the TRACKER_HOMES variable or you may supply the
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580 name=home values on the command-line after all the other options.
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581
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582 To make the server run in the background, use the "-d" option, specifying the
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583 name of a file to write the server process id (pid) to.
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586 .. index:: pair: web interface; Zope
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588 Zope Product - ZRoundup
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589 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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590
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591 ZRoundup installs as a regular Zope product. Copy the ZRoundup directory to
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592 your Products directory either in INSTANCE_HOME/Products or the Zope
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593 code tree lib/python/Products.
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594
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595 When you next (re)start up Zope, you will be able to add a ZRoundup object
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596 that interfaces to your new tracker.
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598 .. index:: ! triple: web interface; apache; mod_wsgi
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599 ! single: wsgi; apache
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601 Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi
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602 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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603
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604 This is a work in progress thanks to Garth Jensen.
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605
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606 See the main web site for `mod_wsgi`_ which include directions for
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607 using mod_wsgi-express which is easier if you are not used to apache
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608 configuration. Also there is the
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609 `main mod_wsgi <https://modwsgi.readthedocs.io/en/develop/>`_ for more
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610 detailed directions.
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611
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612 Background
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613 ^^^^^^^^^^
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614
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615 These notes were developed on a Microsoft Azure VM running Ubuntu
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616 18.04 LTS. The instructions below assume:
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617
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618 - python and roundup are already installed
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619 - roundup is running in the system python instance (e.g. no virtual
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620 environment)
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621 - the tracker ``mytracker`` is installed in the ``trackers`` folder of
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622 home directory of a user called ``admin``. Thus, the absolute path to
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623 the tracker home directory is ``/home/admin/trackers/mytracker``.
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624 - the server has a static public IP address of 11.11.11.101
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625
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626 Install mod-wsgi
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627 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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628
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629 You can install/build it using the python package manager pip, or
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630 install using the OS package manager (apt).
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631
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632 Pip install of mod_wsgi
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633 '''''''''''''''''''''''
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634
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635 This is the tested method, and offers an easier path to get started,
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636 but it does mean that you will need to keep up to date with any
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637 security or other issues. If you use the packages supplied by your OS
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638 vendor, you may get more timely updates and notifications.
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639
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640 The mod_wsgi docs talk about two installation methods: (1) the
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641 so-called CMMI method or (2) with pip. The pip method also provides an
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642 admin script called ``mod_wsgi-express`` that can start up a
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643 standalone instance of Apache directly from the command line with an
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644 auto generated configuration. These instructions follow the pip
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645 method.
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646
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647
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648 1. The `mod_wsgi`_ PyPi page lists prerequisites for various types of
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649 systems. For Ubuntu, they are apache2 and apache2-dev. To see
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650 installed apache packages, you can use ``dpkg -l | grep apache``.
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651 If apache2 or apache2-dev are not installed, they install them
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652 with:
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653
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654 - ``sudo apt update``
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655 - ``sudo apt install apache2 apache2-dev``
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657 2. If ``pip`` is not already installed, install it with
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658 ``sudo apt install python-pip``
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659
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660 If you are using python 3, use ``sudo apt-install python3-pip`` and
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661 change references to pip in the directions to pip3.
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662 3. ``sudo pip install mod_wsgi``. In my case, I got warnings about
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663 the user not owning directories, but it said it completed
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664 "successfully."
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665 4. For testing, open port 8000 for TCP on the server. For an Azure VM,
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666 this is done with Azure Portal under ``Networking`` > ``Add inbound port``
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667 rule.
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668 5. Test with ``mod_wsgi-express start-server``. This should serve
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669 up content on localhost port 8000. You can then direct a browser on
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670 the server itself to http://localhost:8000/ or on another machine at
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671 the server's domain name or ip address followed by colon then 8000
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672 (e.g. http://11.11.11.101:8000/). If successful, you should see a
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673 Malt Whiskey image.
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675 Package manager install of mod_wsgi
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676 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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677
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678 On debian (which should work for Ubuntu), install apache2 with
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679 libapache2-mod-wsgi:
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680
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681 - ``sudo apt update``
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682 - ``sudo apt install apache2 libapache2-mod-wsgi``
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683
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684 this is the less tested method for installing mod_wsgi and may not
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685 install mod_wsgi-express, which is used below. However there is an
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686 example apache config included as part of `WSGI Variations`_ that can
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687 be used to hand craft an apache config.
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688
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689 You should make sure that the version you install is 3.5 or newer due
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690 to security issues in older releases.
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692 Configure web interface via wsgi_handler
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693 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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694
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695 1. In the tracker's home directory create a ``wsgi.py`` file with the
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696 following content (substituting ``/home/admin/trackers/mytracker``
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697 with the absolute path for your tracker's home directory):
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698
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699 .. code:: python
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700
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701 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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702 tracker_home = '/home/admin/trackers/mytracker'
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703 application = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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704
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705 To run the tracker on Port 8000 as a foreground process
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706 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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707
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708 1. Change the ``tracker.web`` url in ``config.ini`` to port 8000 at the
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709 server domain name or ip address (e.g. http://11.11.11.101:8000/).
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710 2. Open port 8000 for TCP on the server if you didn't already do so.
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711 3. ``cd`` to your tracker home directory, then run
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712 ``mod_wsgi-express start-server wsgi.py``.
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713 4. Test by directing a browser on another machine to the url you set
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714 ``tracker.web`` to in ``config.ini``.
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716 Run tracker as background daemon
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717 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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719 To run the tracker on Port 80 or as a background process, you'll need
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720 to configure a UNIX group with appropriate privileges as described in
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721 `UNIX environment steps`_. These steps are summarized here:
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723 1. To add a group named "mytrackergrp" run: ``sudo groupadd mytrackergrp``.
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724 2. Add the owner of the tracker home (admin in this example) run:
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725 ``sudo usermod -a -G mytrackergrp admin``
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726 3. Add user that runs Apache (the default on Ubuntu is www-data) run:
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727 ``sudo usermod -a -G mytrackergrp www-data``
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729 ``sudo usermod -a -G mytrackergrp daemon``
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730 5. Change group of the database in the tracker folder run:
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731 ``sudo chgrp -R mytrackergrp ~/trackers/mytracker``.
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733 in the database will be owned by the group run:
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734 ``sudo chmod -R g+sw ~/trackers/mytracker/db``
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735
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736 To run mod_wsgi on PORT 80
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737 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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738
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739 1. Change the ``tracker.web`` url in ``config.ini`` to the server url
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740 with no port designator. E.g. http://11.11.11.101.
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741 2. Open port 80 on the server for TCP traffic if it isn't open already.
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742 3. Stop the system instance of Apache to make sure it isn't holding on
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743 to port 80 run: ``sudo service apache2 stop``.
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744
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745 To run as a foreground process
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746 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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747
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748 1. From the tracker home directory, run
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749 ``sudo mod_wsgi-express start-server wsgi.py --port 80 --user admin --group mytrackergrp``
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750
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751 To run as a background process
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752 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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753
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754 1. From the tracker home directory, bash
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755 ``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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756 2. Then, run ``sudo /etc/mod_wsgi-express-80/apachectl start``
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757 3. To stop, run ``sudo /etc/mod_wsgi-express-80/apachectl stop``
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758
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759 .. index:: triple: web interface; apache; mod_python (depricated)
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760
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761 Apache HTTP Server with mod_python
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762 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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763
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764 As of roundup 2.0, mod_python support is deprecated. The apache.py
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765 file is still available, but may be limited to working for Python 2
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766 only. Using mod_wsgi with Apache is the recommended way to deploy
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767 roundup under apache.
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768
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769 `Mod_python`_ is an `Apache`_ module that embeds the Python interpreter
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770 within the server. Running Roundup this way is much faster than all
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771 above options and, like `web server cgi-bin`_, allows you to use HTTPS
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772 protocol. The drawback is that this setup is more complicated.
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773
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774 The following instructions were tested on apache 2.0 with mod_python 3.1.
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775 If you are using older versions, your mileage may vary.
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776
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777 Mod_python uses OS threads. If your apache was built without threads
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778 (quite commonly), you must load the threading library to run mod_python.
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779 This is done by setting ``LD_PRELOAD`` to your threading library path
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780 in apache ``envvars`` file. Example for gentoo linux (``envvars`` file
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781 is located in ``/usr/lib/apache2/build/``)::
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782
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783 LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libpthread.so.0
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784 export LD_PRELOAD
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785
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786 Example for FreeBSD (``envvars`` is in ``/usr/local/sbin/``)::
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787
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788 LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libc_r.so
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789 export LD_PRELOAD
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790
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791 Next, you have to add Roundup trackers configuration to apache config.
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792 Roundup apache interface uses the following options specified with
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793 ``PythonOption`` directives:
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794
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795 TrackerHome:
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796 defines the tracker home directory - the directory that was specified
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797 when you did ``roundup-admin init``. This option is required.
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798
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799 TrackerLanguage:
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800 defines web user interface language. mod_python applications do not
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801 receive OS environment variables in the same way as command-line
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802 programs, so the language cannot be selected by setting commonly
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803 used variables like ``LANG`` or ``LC_ALL``. ``TrackerLanguage``
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804 value has the same syntax as values of these environment variables.
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805 This option may be omitted.
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806
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807 TrackerDebug:
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808 run the tracker in debug mode. Setting this option to ``yes`` or
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809 ``true`` has the same effect as running ``roundup-server -t debug``:
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810 the database schema and used html templates are rebuilt for each
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811 HTTP request. Values ``no`` or ``false`` mean that all html
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812 templates for the tracker are compiled and the database schema is
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813 checked once at startup. This is the default behaviour.
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815 TrackerTiming:
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816 has nearly the same effect as environment variable ``CGI_SHOW_TIMING``
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817 for standalone roundup server. The difference is that setting this
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818 option to ``no`` or ``false`` disables timings display. Value
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819 ``comment`` writes request handling times in html comment, and
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820 any other non-empty value makes timing report visible. By default,
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821 timing display is disabled.
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822
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823 In the following example we have two trackers set up in
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824 ``/var/db/roundup/support`` and ``/var/db/roundup/devel`` and accessed
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825 as ``https://my.host/roundup/support/`` and ``https://my.host/roundup/devel/``
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826 respectively (provided Apache has been set up for SSL of course).
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827 Having them share same parent directory allows us to
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828 reduce the number of configuration directives. Support tracker has
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829 russian user interface. The other tracker (devel) has english user
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830 interface (default).
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831
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832 Static files from ``html`` directory are served by apache itself - this
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833 is quicker and generally more robust than doing that from python.
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834 Everything else is aliased to dummy (non-existing) ``py`` file,
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835 which is handled by mod_python and our roundup module.
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836
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837 Example mod_python configuration::
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838
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839 #################################################
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840 # Roundup Issue tracker
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841 #################################################
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842 # enable Python optimizations (like 'python -O')
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843 PythonOptimize On
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844 # let apache handle static files from 'html' directories
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845 AliasMatch /roundup/(.+)/@@file/(.*) /var/db/roundup/$1/html/$2
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846 # everything else is handled by roundup web UI
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847 AliasMatch /roundup/([^/]+)/(?!@@file/)(.*) /var/db/roundup/$1/dummy.py/$2
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848 # roundup requires a slash after tracker name - add it if missing
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849 RedirectMatch permanent ^/roundup/([^/]+)$ /roundup/$1/
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850 # common settings for all roundup trackers
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851 <Directory /var/db/roundup/*>
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852 Order allow,deny
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853 Allow from all
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854 AllowOverride None
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855 Options None
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856 AddHandler python-program .py
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857 PythonHandler roundup.cgi.apache
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858 # uncomment the following line to see tracebacks in the browser
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859 # (note that *some* tracebacks will be displayed anyway)
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860 #PythonDebug On
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861 </Directory>
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862 # roundup tracker homes
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863 <Directory /var/db/roundup/support>
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864 PythonOption TrackerHome /var/db/roundup/support
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865 PythonOption TrackerLanguage ru
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866 </Directory>
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867 <Directory /var/db/roundup/devel>
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868 PythonOption TrackerHome /var/db/roundup/devel
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869 </Directory>
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871 Notice that the ``/var/db/roundup`` path shown above refers to the directory
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872 in which the tracker homes are stored. The actual value will thus depend on
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873 your system.
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874
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875 On Windows the corresponding lines will look similar to these::
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876
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877 AliasMatch /roundup/(.+)/@@file/(.*) C:/DATA/roundup/$1/html/$2
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878 AliasMatch /roundup/([^/]+)/(?!@@file/)(.*) C:/DATA/roundup/$1/dummy.py/$2
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879 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/*>
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880 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/support>
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881 <Directory C:/DATA/roundup/devel>
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882
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883 In this example the directory hosting all of the tracker homes is
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884 ``C:\DATA\roundup``. (Notice that you must use forward slashes in paths
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885 inside the httpd.conf file!)
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886
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887 The URL for accessing these trackers then become:
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888 `http://<roundupserver>/roundup/support/`` and
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889 ``http://<roundupserver>/roundup/devel/``
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890
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891 Note that in order to use https connections you must set up Apache for secure
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892 serving with SSL.
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893
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894 Nginx HTTP Server
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895 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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896
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897 This configuration uses gunicorn to run roundup behind an Nginx proxy.
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898 The proxy also compresses the data using gzip. The url for the tracker
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899 in config.ini should be ``https://tracker.example.org``.
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900
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901 .. code::
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902
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903 user nginx;
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904 worker_processes auto;
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905 worker_rlimit_nofile 10000;
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906
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907 error_log /var/log/nginx/global-error.log;
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908 pid /var/run/nginx.pid;
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909
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910 events {
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911 worker_connections 1024;
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912 }
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913
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914 upstream tracker-tracker {
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915 # gunicorn uses this socket for communication
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916 server unix:/var/run/roundup/tracker.sock fail_timeout=0;
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917 }
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918
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919 http {
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920 include /etc/nginx/mime.types;
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921 default_type application/octet-stream;
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922
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923 log_format main '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" '
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924 '$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" '
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925 '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';
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926
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927 access_log /var/log/nginx/global-access.log main;
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928 sendfile on;
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929 tcp_nopush on;
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930 tcp_nodelay on;
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931 server_tokens off;
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932
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933 gzip_http_version 1.1;
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934 gzip_proxied any;
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935 gzip_min_length 500;
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936 # default comp_level is 1
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937 gzip_comp_level 6;
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938 gzip_disable msie6
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939 gzip_types text/plain text/css
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940 text/xml application/xml
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941 text/javascript application/javascript
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942 text/json application/json;
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943 # upstream proxies need to match Accept-Encoding as
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944 # part of their cache check
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945 gzip_vary on
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946
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947 server {
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948 listen 80;
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949 server_name tracker.example.org;
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950
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951 location /.well-known/acme-challenge/ {
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952 alias /etc/lego/.well-known/acme-challenge/;
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953 try_files $uri =404;
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954 }
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955
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956 location / {
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957 return 301 https://$http_host$request_uri;
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958 }
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959 }
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960
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961 server {
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962 listen 443 ssl;
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963 server_name tracker.example.org;
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964 include mime.types;
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965
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966 # By default use the snakeoil certificate...
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967 # change this if you are using a real SSL cert
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968 ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem;
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969 ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key;
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970
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971 # These are useful for @@files where roundup is bypassed.
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972 # but can be set by roundup as well. See:
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973 # https://wiki.roundup-tracker.org/AddingContentSecurityPolicy
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974 # which also sets other security headers.
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975 add_header Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=63072000; includeSubdomains; preload";
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976 add_header X-Frame-Options "sameorigin";
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977 add_header X-Xss-Protection "1; mode=block";
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978 add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff";
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979 add_header X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies "none";
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980
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981 error_log /var/log/nginx/roundup-tracker.error.log;
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982 access_log /var/log/nginx/roundup-tracker.access.log
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983
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984 root /home/roundup/trackers/tracker/;
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985
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986 # have nginx return files from @@file directly rather than
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987 # going though roundup
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988 location /@@file/ {
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989 rewrite ^/@@file/(.*) /html/$1 break;
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990 # note that you can not use cache control (see customizing doc)
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991 # in roundup to set the expires headers since we are
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992 # bypassing roundup. Consider using a map or different
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993 # location stanzas to vary the expiration times.
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994 expires 1h;
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995 }
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996
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997 location / {
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998 # must define tracker-tracker in upstream stanza
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999 proxy_pass http://tracker-tracker/;
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1000 proxy_set_header Host $host;
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1001 proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
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1002 proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
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1003 }
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1004 }
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1005 }
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1007
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1008 WSGI Variations
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1009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1010
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1011 .. index:: triple: web interface; apache; mod_wsgi
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1012 single: wsgi; apache
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1013
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1014 Apache Alternate
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1015 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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1016
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1017 This method from Thomas Arendsen Hein goes into a bit more detail and
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1018 is designed to allow you to run multiple roundup trackers each under
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1019 their own user.
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1020
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1021 The tracker instances are read-only to the tracker user and located
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1022 under /srv/roundup/. The (writable) data files are stored in the home
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1023 directory of the user running the tracker.
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1024
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1025 To install roundup, download and unpack a distribution tarball and run
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1026 the following as user "roundup"::
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1027
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1028 python setup.py build_doc
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1029 python setup.py sdist --manifest-only
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1030 python setup.py install --home="/home/roundup/install" --force
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1031
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1032 Create a user roundup-foo, group roundup-foo to run the tracker. Add
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1033 the following apache config to
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1034 /etc/apache2/sites-available/roundup-foo (under debian/Ubunutu, modify
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1035 as needed):
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1036
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1037 .. code:: xml
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1038
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1039 ServerAdmin webmaster@example.com
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1040 ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/error.log
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1041
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1042 LogLevel notice
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1043
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1044 DocumentRoot /var/www/
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1045
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1046 <VirtualHost *:80>
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1047 CustomLog /var/log/apache2/access.log vhost_combined
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1048
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1049 # allow access to roundup docs
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1050 Alias /doc/ /home/roundup/install/share/doc/roundup/html/
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1051
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1052 # make apache serve static assets like css rather than
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1053 # having roundup serve the files
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1054 Alias /foo/@@file/ /srv/roundup/foo/html/
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1055
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1056 # make /foo into /foo/
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1057 RedirectMatch permanent ^/(foo)$ /$1/
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1058
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1059 # start a wsgi daemon process running as user roundup-foo
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1060 # in group roundup-foo. This also changes directory to
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1061 # ~roundup-foo before it starts roundup.wsgi.
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1062 WSGIDaemonProcess roundup-foo display-name=roundup-foo user=roundup-foo group=roundup-foo threads=25
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1063
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1064 # make tracker available at /foo and tie it into the
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1065 # wsgi script below.
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1066 WSGIScriptAlias /foo /srv/roundup/foo/roundup.wsgi
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1067 <Location /foo>
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1068 WSGIProcessGroup roundup-foo
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1069 </Location>
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1070 </VirtualHost>
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1071
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1072 The directory ~roundup-foo should have:
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1073
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1074 * a ``db`` subdirectory where messages and files will be stored
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1075 * a symbolic link called ``instance`` to /srv/roundup/foo which has
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1076 been initialized using ``roundup-admin``.
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1077
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1078 The `Apache HTTP Server with mod_wsgi`_ section above has a simple
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1079 WSGI handler. This is an enhanced version to be put into
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1080 ``/srv/roundup/foo/roundup.wsgi``.
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1081
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1082 .. code:: python
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1083
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1084 import sys, os
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1085 sys.stdout = sys.stderr
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1086
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1087 enabled = True
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1088
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1089 if enabled:
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1090 # Add the directory with the roundup installation
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1091 # subdirectory to the python path.
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1092 sys.path.insert(0, '/home/roundup/install/lib/python')
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1093
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1094 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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1095 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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1096
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1097 tracker_home = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'instance')
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1098 application = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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1099 else:
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1100 def application(environ, start_response):
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1101 status = '503 Service Unavailable'
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1102 output = 'service is down for maintenance'
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1103 response_headers = [('Content-type', 'text/plain'),
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1104 ('Content-Length', str(len(output)))]
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1105 start_response(status, response_headers)
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1106 return [output]
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1107
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1108 This handler allows you to temporarily disable the tracker by setting
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1109 "enabled = False", apache will automatically detect the changed
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1110 roundup.wsgi file and reload it.
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1111
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1112 One last change is needed. In the tracker's config.ini change the db
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1113 parameter in the [main] section to be /home/roundup-foo/db. This will
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1114 put the files and messages in the db directory for the user.
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1115
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1116 .. index:: pair: web interface; gunicorn
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1117 single: wsgi; gunicorn
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1118
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1119 Gunicorn Installation
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1120 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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1121
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1122 To run with gunicorn use pip to install gunicorn. This configuration
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1123 uses a front end web server like nginx, hiawatha, apache configured as
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1124 a reverse proxy. See your web server's documentation on how to set it
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1125 up as a reverse proxy.
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1126
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1127 The file wsgi.py (obtained from ``frontends/wsgi.py``) should be in
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1128 the current directory with the contents::
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1129
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1130 # if roundup is not installed on the default PYTHONPATH
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1131 # set it here with:
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1132 import sys
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1133 sys.path.append('/path/to/roundup/install/directory')
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1134
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1135 # obtain the WSGI request dispatcher
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1136 from roundup.cgi.wsgi_handler import RequestDispatcher
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1137 tracker_home = '/path/to/tracker/install/directory'
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1138
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1139 app = RequestDispatcher(tracker_home)
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1140
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1141 Assuming the proxy forwards /tracker, run gunicorn as::
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1142
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1143 SCRIPT_NAME=/tracker gunicorn --bind 127.0.0.1:8917 --timeout=10 wsgi:app
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1144
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1145 this runs roundup at port 8917 on the loopback interface. You should
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1146 configure the reverse proxy to talk to 127.0.0.1 at port 8917.
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1147 If you want you can use a unix domain socket instead. Example:
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1148 ``--bind unix:///var/run/roundup/tracker.sock`` would be used for the
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1149 nginx configuration below.
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1150
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1151 .. index:: pair: web interface; uWSGI
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1152 single: wsgi; uWSGI
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1153
5940
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1154 uWSGI Installation
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1155 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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1156
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1157 For a basic roundup install using uWSGI behind a front end server,
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1158 install uwsgi and the python3 (or python) plugin. Then run::
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1159
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1160 uwsgi --http-socket 127.0.0.1:8917 \
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1161 --plugin python3 --mount=/tracker=wsgi.py \
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1162 --manage-script-name --callable app
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1163
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1164 using the same wsgi.py as was used for gunicorn. If you get path not
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1165 found errors, check the mount option. The /tracker entry must match
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1166 the path used for the [tracker] web value in the tracker's config.ini.
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1167
1228
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1168 Configure an Email Interface
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1169 ----------------------------
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1170
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1171 If you don't want to use the email component of Roundup, then remove the
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1172 "``nosyreaction.py``" module from your tracker "``detectors``" directory.
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1173
1576
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1174 See `platform-specific notes`_ for steps that may be needed on your system.
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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1175
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1176 There are five supported ways to get emailed issues into the
1228
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1177 Roundup tracker. You should pick ONE of the following, all
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1178 of which will continue my example setup from above:
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1179
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1180 As a mail alias pipe process
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1181 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1182
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1183 Set up a mail alias called "issue_tracker" as (include the quote marks):
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1184 "``|/usr/bin/python /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw <tracker_home>``"
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1185 (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is installed).
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1186
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1187 In some installations (e.g. RedHat Linux and Fedora Core) you'll need to
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1188 set up smrsh so sendmail will accept the pipe command. In that case,
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1189 symlink ``/etc/smrsh/roundup-mailgw`` to "``/usr/bin/roundup-mailgw``"
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1190 and change the command to::
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1191
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1192 |roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support
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1193
1228
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1194 To test the mail gateway on unix systems, try::
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1195
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1196 echo test |mail -s '[issue] test' support@YOUR_DOMAIN_HERE
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1197
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41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1198 Be careful that some mail systems (postfix for example) will impost a
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1199 limits on processes they spawn. In particular postfix can set a file size
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1200 limit. *This can cause your Roundup database to become corrupted.*
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1201
41feeed84caa *** empty log message ***
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1202
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1203 As a custom router/transport using a pipe process (Exim4 specific)
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1204 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1205
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1206 The following configuration snippets for `Exim 4`_ configuration
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1207 implement a custom router & transport to accomplish mail delivery to
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1208 roundup-mailgw. A configuration for Exim3 is similar but not
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1209 included, since Exim3 is considered obsolete.
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1210
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1211 .. _Exim 4: http://www.exim.org/
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1212
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1213 This configuration is similar to the previous section, in that it uses
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1214 a pipe process. However, there are advantages to using a custom
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1215 router/transport process, if you are using Exim.
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1216
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1217 * This avoids privilege escalation, since otherwise the pipe process
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1218 will run as the mail user, typically mail. The transport can be
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1219 configured to run as the user appropriate for the task at hand. In the
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1220 transport described in this section, Exim4 runs as the unprivileged
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1221 user ``roundup``.
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1222
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1223 * Separate configuration is not required for each tracker
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1224 instance. When a email arrives at the server, Exim passes it through
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1225 the defined routers. The roundup_router looks for a match with one of
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1226 the roundup directories, and if there is one it is passed to the
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1227 roundup_transport, which uses the pipe process described in the
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1228 previous section (`As a mail alias pipe process`_).
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1229
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1230 The matching is done in the line::
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1231
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1232 require_files = /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw:ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/schema.py
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1233
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1234 The following configuration has been tested on Debian Sarge with
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1235 Exim4.
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1236
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1237 .. note::
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1238 Note that the Debian Exim4 packages don't allow pipes in alias files
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1239 by default, so the method described in the section `As a mail alias
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1240 pipe process`_ will not work with the default configuration. However,
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1241 the method described in this section does. See the discussion in
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1242 ``/usr/share/doc/exim4-config/README.system_aliases`` on any Debian
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1243 system with Exim4 installed.
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1244
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1245 For more Debian-specific information, see suggested addition to
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1246 README.Debian in
5756
e48b039b0ec0 issue2550966: fix suboptimal links in docs.
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1247 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343283, which will
3444
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1248 hopefully be merged into the Debian package eventually.
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1249
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1250 This config makes a few assumptions:
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1251
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1252 * That the mail address corresponding to the tracker instance has the
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1253 same name as the directory of the tracker instance, i.e. the mail
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1254 interface address corresponding to a Roundup instance called
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1255 ``/var/lib/roundup/trackers/mytracker`` is ``mytracker@your.host``.
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1256
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1257 * That (at least) all the db subdirectories of all the tracker
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1258 instances (ie. ``/var/lib/roundup/trackers/*/db``) are owned by the same
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1259 user, in this case, 'roundup'.
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1260
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1261 * That if the ``schema.py`` file exists, then the tracker is ready for
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1262 use. Another option is to use the ``config.ini`` file (this changed
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1263 in 0.8 from ``config.py``).
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1264
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1265 Macros for Roundup router/transport. Should be placed in the macros
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1266 section of the Exim4 config::
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1267
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1268 # Home dir for your Roundup installation
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1269 ROUNDUP_HOME=/var/lib/roundup/trackers
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1270
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1271 # User and group for Roundup.
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1272 ROUNDUP_USER=roundup
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1273 ROUNDUP_GROUP=roundup
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1274
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1275 Custom router for Roundup. This will (probably) work if placed at the
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1276 beginning of the router section of the Exim4 config::
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1277
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1278 roundup_router:
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1279 driver = accept
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1280 # The config file config.ini seems like a more natural choice, but the
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1281 # file config.py was replaced by config.ini in 0.8, and schema.py needs
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1282 # to be present too.
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1283 require_files = /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw:ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/schema.py
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1284 transport = roundup_transport
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1285
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1286 Custom transport for Roundup. This will (probably) work if placed at
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1287 the beginning of the router section of the Exim4 config::
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1288
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parents: 3421
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1289 roundup_transport:
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1290 driver = pipe
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1291 command = /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw ROUNDUP_HOME/$local_part/
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1292 current_directory = ROUNDUP_HOME
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1293 home_directory = ROUNDUP_HOME
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1294 user = ROUNDUP_USER
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parents: 3421
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1295 group = ROUNDUP_GROUP
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1296
1317
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1297 As a regular job using a mailbox source
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1298 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1299
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1300 Set ``roundup-mailgw`` up to run every 10 minutes or so. For example
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1301 (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is installed)::
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1302
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1303 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support mailbox <mail_spool_file>
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1304
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1305 Where the ``mail_spool_file`` argument is the location of the roundup submission
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parents: 1227
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1306 user's mail spool. On most systems, the spool for a user "issue_tracker"
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parents: 1227
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1307 will be "``/var/mail/issue_tracker``".
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parents: 1227
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1308
1317
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parents: 1316
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1309 As a regular job using a POP source
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parents: 1316
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1310 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1311
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1312 To retrieve from a POP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the mailbox
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1313 one (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is
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1314 installed)::
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1315
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1316 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support pop <pop_spec>
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1317
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1318 where pop_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
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1319 submission user's POP account name, password and server.
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1320
1317
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parents: 1316
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1321 On windows, you would set up the command using the windows scheduler.
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1322
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1323 As a regular job using an IMAP source
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parents: 2186
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1324 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1325
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1326 To retrieve from an IMAP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the
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1327 POP one (substitute ``/usr/bin`` for wherever roundup-mailgw is
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1328 installed)::
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1329
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1330 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support imap <imap_spec>
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1331
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1332 where imap_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
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1333 submission user's IMAP account name, password and server. You may
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1334 optionally include a mailbox to use other than the default ``INBOX`` with
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1335 "``imap username:password@server mailbox``".
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1336
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1337 If you have a secure (ie. HTTPS) IMAP server then you may use ``imaps``
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parents: 2186
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1338 in place of ``imap`` in the command to use a secure connection.
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1339
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1340 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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1341 windows scheduler.
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1342
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1343
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1303c208419d some updates that were sitting on disk
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1344 UNIX Environment Steps
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1345 ----------------------
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1346
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1347 Each tracker ideally should have its own UNIX group, so create
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1348 a UNIX group (edit ``/etc/group`` or your appropriate NIS map if
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parents: 1024
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1349 you're using NIS). To continue with my examples so far, I would
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parents: 1024
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1350 create the UNIX group 'support', although the name of the UNIX
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1351 group does not have to be the same as the tracker name. To this
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1352 'support' group I then add all of the UNIX usernames who will be
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parents: 1078
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1353 working with this Roundup tracker. In addition to 'real' users,
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1354 the Roundup email gateway will need to have permissions to this
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1355 area as well, so add the user your mail service runs as to the
1574
67af854f4c33 more installation hintage
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parents: 1571
diff changeset
1356 group (typically "mail" or "daemon"). The UNIX group might then
67af854f4c33 more installation hintage
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parents: 1571
diff changeset
1357 look like::
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parents: 1024
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1358
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1359 support:*:1002:jblaine,samh,geezer,mail
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parents:
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1360
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diff changeset
1361 If you intend to use the web interface (as most people do), you
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1362 should also add the username your web server runs as to the group.
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1363 My group now looks like this::
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parents:
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1364
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1365 support:*:1002:jblaine,samh,geezer,mail,apache
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1366
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43ab730ee194 instance -> tracker, node -> item
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parents: 1078
diff changeset
1367 The tracker "db" directory should be chmod'ed g+sw so that the group can
1078
344bad728d10 more tweakage of help display and style issues
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parents: 1049
diff changeset
1368 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
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1369 by the group.
344bad728d10 more tweakage of help display and style issues
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parents: 1049
diff changeset
1370
2594
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1371 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
1372 that the tracker user has appropriate permissions to create/modify the
c0d6d5004464 rdbms doc updates
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 2559
diff changeset
1373 database. If you're using roundup.cgi, the apache user needs permissions
c0d6d5004464 rdbms doc updates
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1374 to modify the database. Alternatively, explicitly specify a database login
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parents: 2818
diff changeset
1375 in ``rdbms`` -> ``user`` and ``password`` in ``config.ini``.
2594
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parents: 2559
diff changeset
1376
1049
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1377 An alternative to the above is to create a new user who has the sole
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1378 responsibility of running roundup. This user:
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parents:
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1379
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diff changeset
1380 1. runs the CGI interface daemon
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1381 2. runs regular polls for email
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1382 3. runs regular checks (using cron) to ensure the daemon is up
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1383 4. optionally has no login password so that nobody but the "root" user
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 1024
diff changeset
1384 may actually login and play with the roundup setup.
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parents:
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1385
3754
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parents: 3736
diff changeset
1386 If you're using a Linux system (e.g. Fedora Core) with SELinux enabled,
9f4dd27ae843 documentation cleanup from Luke Ross (patch [SF#1594860])
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parents: 3736
diff changeset
1387 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
1388 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
1389 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
1390 allow the web server to access the database socket.
9f4dd27ae843 documentation cleanup from Luke Ross (patch [SF#1594860])
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parents: 3736
diff changeset
1391
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1392
3830
a48c514c465f Add simple anti-spam recipe to docs
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1393 Public Tracker Considerations
a48c514c465f Add simple anti-spam recipe to docs
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1394 -----------------------------
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1395
a48c514c465f Add simple anti-spam recipe to docs
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1396 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
1397 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
1398
5300
d8ed32b297e2 Update to migrating backend and tweak to install doc.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5140
diff changeset
1399 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
1400 `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
1401 that will block lot of spam attempts.
3830
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parents: 3814
diff changeset
1402
2069
d8c7fd205cd8 info for installing the CSV module
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parents: 2003
diff changeset
1403
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parents: 1227
diff changeset
1404 Maintenance
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parents: 1227
diff changeset
1405 ===========
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parents:
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1406
2003
a291bf753037 maintenance -> admin guide
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parents: 1965
diff changeset
1407 Read the separate `administration guide`_ for information about how to
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parents: 1227
diff changeset
1408 perform common maintenance tasks with Roundup.
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parents: 1024
diff changeset
1409
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
1410
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
1411 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
1412 =========
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
1413
882
b99948d32a2d clearing up ambiguous ref name
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parents: 798
diff changeset
1414 Read the separate `upgrading document`_, which describes the steps needed to
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parents: 1078
diff changeset
1415 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
1416 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
1417
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1418
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parents:
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1419 Further Reading
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parents:
diff changeset
1420 ===============
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parents:
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1421
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diff changeset
1422 If you intend to use Roundup with anything other than the default
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parents:
diff changeset
1423 templates, if you would like to hack on Roundup, or if you would
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parents:
diff changeset
1424 like implementation details, you should read `Customising Roundup`_.
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parents:
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1425
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diff changeset
1426
1576
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1427 Running Multiple Trackers
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
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1428 =========================
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1429
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1430 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
1431 multiple trackers, which involve additional URLs, user databases, email
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
diff changeset
1432 addresses, databases to back up, etc.
80519db85eac More tweaks to the licensing to make the Debian folks happy :)
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parents: 1574
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1433
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1434 1. Do you want a tracker per product you sell/support? You can just add
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1435 a new property to your issues called Product, and filter by that. See
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1436 the customisation example `adding a new field to the classic schema`_.
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1437 2. Do you want to track internal software development issues and customer
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1438 support issues separately? You can just set up an additional "issue"
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1439 class called "cust_issues" in the same tracker, mimicing the normal
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1440 "issue" class, but with different properties. See the customisation
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1441 example `tracking different types of issues`_.
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1442
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1443
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1444 Platform-Specific Notes
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1445 =======================
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1446
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1447 Windows command-line tools
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1448 --------------------------
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1449
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1450 To make the command-line tools accessible in Windows, you need to update
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1451 the "Path" environment variable in the Registry via a dialog box.
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1452
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1453 On Windows 2000 and later:
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1454
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1455 1) Press the "Start" button.
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1456 2) Choose "Settings"
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1457 3) Choose "Control Panel"
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1458 4) Choose "System"
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1459 5) Choose "Advanced"
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1460 6) Choose "Environmental Variables"
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1461 7) Add: "<dir>\Scripts" to the "Path" environmental variable.
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1462
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1463 Where <dir> in 7) is the root directory (e.g., ``C:\Python22\Scripts``)
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1464 of your Python installation.
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1465
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1466 I understand that in XP, 2) above is not needed as "Control
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1467 Panel" is directly accessible from "Start".
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1468
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1469 I do not believe this is possible to do in previous versions of Windows.
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1470
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1471
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1472 Windows Server
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1474
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1475 To have the Roundup web server start up when your machine boots up, there
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1476 are two different methods, the scheduler and installing the service.
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1477
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1478
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1479 1. Using the Windows scheduler
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1480 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1481
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1482 Set up the following in Scheduled Tasks (note, the following is for a
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1483 cygwin setup):
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1484
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1485 **Run**
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1486
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1487 ``c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "roundup-server TheProject=/opt/roundup/trackers/support"``
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1488
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1489 **Start In**
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1490
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1491 ``C:\cygwin\opt\roundup\bin``
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1492
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1493 **Schedule**
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1494
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1495 At System Startup
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1496
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1497 To have the Roundup mail gateway run periodically to poll a POP email address,
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1498 set up the following in Scheduled Tasks:
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1499
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1500 **Run**
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1501
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1502 ``c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support pop roundup:roundup@mail-server"``
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1503
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1504 **Start In**
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1505
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1506 ``C:\cygwin\opt\roundup\bin``
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1507
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1508 **Schedule**
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1509
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1510 Every 10 minutes from 5:00AM for 24 hours every day
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1511
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1512 Stop the task if it runs for 8 minutes
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1513
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1514
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1515 2. Installing the roundup server as a Windows service
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1516 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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1517
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1518 This is more Windows oriented and will make the Roundup server run as
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1519 soon as the PC starts up without any need for a login or such. It will
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1520 also be available in the normal Windows Administrative Tools.
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1521
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1522 For this you need first to create a service ini file containing the
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1523 relevant settings.
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1524
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1525 1. It is created if you execute the following command from within the
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1526 scripts directory (notice the use of backslashes)::
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1527
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1528 roundup-server -S -C <trackersdir>\server.ini -n <servername> -p 8080 -l <trackersdir>\trackerlog.log software=<trackersdir>\Software
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1529
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1530 where the item ``<trackersdir>`` is replaced with the physical directory
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1531 that hosts all of your trackers. The ``<servername>`` item is the name
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1532 of your roundup server PC, such as w2003srv or similar.
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1533
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1534 2. Next open the now created file ``C:\DATA\roundup\server.ini`` file
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1535 (if your ``<trackersdir>`` is ``C:\DATA\roundup``).
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1536 Check the entries for correctness, especially this one::
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1537
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1538 [trackers]
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1539 software = C:\DATA\Roundup\Software
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1540
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1541 (this is an example where the tracker is named software and its home is
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1542 ``C:\DATA\Roundup\Software``)
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1543
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1544 3. Next give the commands that actually installs and starts the service::
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1545
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1546 roundup-server -C C:\DATA\Roundup\server.ini -c install
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1547 roundup-server -c start
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1548
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1549 4. Finally open the AdministrativeTools/Services applet and locate the
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1550 Roundup service entry. Open its properties and change it to start
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1551 automatically instead of manually.
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1552
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1553 If you are using Apache as the webserver you might want to use it with
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1554 mod_python instead to serve out Roundup. In that case see the mod_python
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1555 instructions above for details.
1576
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1556
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1557
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1558 Sendmail smrsh
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1560
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1561 If you use Sendmail's ``smrsh`` mechanism, you will need to tell
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1562 smrsh that roundup-mailgw is a valid/trusted mail handler
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1563 before it will work.
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1564
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1565 This is usually done via the following 2 steps:
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1566
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1567 1. make a symlink in ``/etc/smrsh`` called ``roundup-mailgw``
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1568 which points to the full path of your actual ``roundup-mailgw``
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1569 script.
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1570
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1571 2. change your alias to ``"|roundup-mailgw <tracker_home>"``
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1572
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1573
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1574 Linux
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1575 -----
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1576
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1577 Make sure you read the instructions under `UNIX environment steps`_.
1574
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1578
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1579
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1580 Solaris
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1581 -------
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1582
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1583 You'll need to build Python.
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1585 Make sure you read the instructions under `UNIX environment steps`_.
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1588 Problems? Testing your Python...
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1591 .. note::
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1592 The ``run_tests.py`` script is not packaged in Roundup's source
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1593 distribution anymore. You should install pytest using your
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1594 distributions package manger or using pip/pip2/pip3 to install
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1595 pytest for your python version. See the `administration guide`_
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1596 for details.
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1598 Remember to have a database user 'rounduptest' prepared (with
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1599 password 'rounduptest'). This user
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1601 Documentation: details on `adding MySQL users`_,
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1602 for PostgreSQL you want to call the ``createuser`` command with the
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1603 ``-d`` option to allow database creation.
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1604
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1605 Once you've unpacked roundup's source, if you have pytest installed,
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1606 run ``python -m pytest /test`` in the source directory and make sure
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1607 there are no errors. If there are errors, please let us know!
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1608
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1609 .. _`table of contents`: index.html
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1610 .. _`user guide`: user_guide.html
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1611 .. _`roundup specification`: spec.html
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1612 .. _`tracker configuration`: customizing.html#tracker-configuration
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1613 .. _`customisation documentation`: customizing.html
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1614 .. _`preventing spam`: customizing.html#preventing-spam
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1615 .. _`Adding a new field to the classic schema`:
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1616 customizing.html#adding-a-new-field-to-the-classic-schema
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1617 .. _`Tracking different types of issues`:
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1618 customizing.html#tracking-different-types-of-issues
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1619 .. _`customising roundup`: customizing.html
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1620 .. _`upgrading document`: upgrading.html
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1621 .. _`administration guide`: admin_guide.html
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1623
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1624 .. _External hyperlink targets:
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1625
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1628 .. _`adding MySQL users`:
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1629 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/creating-accounts.html
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1630 .. _apache: https://httpd.apache.org/
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1631 .. _brotli: https://pypi.org/project/Brotli/
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1632 .. _docutils: https://pypi.org/project/docutils/
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1633 .. _flup: https://pypi.org/project/flup/
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1634 .. _gpg: https://www.gnupg.org/software/gpgme/index.html
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1635 .. _jinja2: https://palletsprojects.com/p/jinja/
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1636 .. _markdown: https://python-markdown.github.io/
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1637 .. _markdown2: https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2
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1638 .. _mistune: https://pypi.org/project/mistune/
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1639 .. _mod_python: https://github.com/grisha/mod_python
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1640 .. _mod_wsgi: https://pypi.org/project/mod-wsgi/
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1641 .. _MySQLdb: https://pypi.org/project/mysqlclient/
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1642 .. _Olson tz database: https://www.iana.org/time-zones
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1643 .. _Psycopg: https://www.psycopg.org/
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1644 .. _pyjwt: https://pypi.org/project/PyJWT/
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1645 .. _pyopenssl: https://pypi.org/project/pyOpenSSL/
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1646 .. _pysqlite: https://pysqlite.org/
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1647 .. _pytz: https://pypi.org/project/pytz/
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1648 .. _pywin32: https://pypi.org/project/pywin32/
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1649 .. _Whoosh: https://whoosh.readthedocs.org/en/latest
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1650 .. _Xapian: https://xapian.org/
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1651 .. _zstd: https://pypi.org/project/zstd/

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