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@@ -24,32 +24,50 @@ recommend as follows: a) Single dataset installations should use the user tables in the dataset. b) Multicompany installations should use user tables in a separate dataset from any accounting data. +To be integrated into the documentation, these minimalist steps have made +installation/migration of ledger-smb much easier for me: -3) Create central database - a) cd to the sql/ directory of the new ledger directory. - b) run "psql" with appropriate options to connect to your database. - c) Run the SQL script Pg-central.sql. - From psql, the command is: \i /path/to/Pg-Central.sql - d) If you are going to put your data here too, run the following command: - CREATE LANGUAGE PLPGSQL; +3) Create a admin database role named 'ledgersmb': - Note that the psql connection should use the same username that you intend to - use for the user authentication connection. If you use a different username - you may find that you get an Access Denied message. + bash$ createuser --no-superuser --createdb --no-createrole -U postgres + --pwprompt --encrypted ledgersmb -4) Set the admin password: - a) From psql, determine what admin password you wish to use. Then type: - "update users_conf set password = md5('my_password');" - Naturally you would use your password instead of my_password. +4) Create a central user database database, owned by admin role: -5) Edit the ledger-smb.conf file as appropriate. + bash$ createdb -U ledgersmb -O ledgersmb ledgersmb + + +5) Run the included SQL commands to configure the central user database: + + bash$ psql -U ledgersmb -d ledgersmb -f (ledgerpath)/sql/Pg-central.sql + + +6) Update your admin password in the central user database + (change MYPASSWORD to your preferred administrative password). + + bash$ psql -U ledgersmb -d ledgersmb + + ledgersmb=> UPDATE users_conf SET password = md5('MYPASSWORD') WHERE id = 1; + +7) Quit the interactive SQL console: + + ledgersmb=> \q + +Configure apache, visit admin.pl, login with MYPASSWORD, create datasets +with user ledgersmb, superuser postgres, create users pointing to datasets, +etc. + + +8) Edit the ledger-smb.conf file as appropriate. a) Make sure to set the section under GlobalDBH to point to hte databae you imported Pg-central into. -Congratulations, you have manually installed LedgerSMB 1.2. -6) Check Dependencies +9) Add configuration to Apache: + bash$ sh configure_apache.sh + +10) Check Dependencies The Build.PL script can be used to test for unmet dependencies and run other tests. It doesn't install anything yet, but it will tell you what you are @@ -68,6 +86,15 @@ and may not be required in all circumstances. These include: * Net::TCLink for credit card processing in a POS environment * Parse::RecDescent for the CLI script host +11) Restart Apache (instructions may vary with your Linux distro). + +12) Create Datasets and Users: + Visit http://hostname/ledger-smb/admin.pl, login with MYPASSWORD, + Create datasets with user ledgersmb, superuser postgres + Create users pointing to datasets. + +Congratulations, you have manually installed LedgerSMB 1.2. + FTP INSTALLATION: ============================================================================ |