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commit: 24d5f9cbe0b23403ab383bb4c172319484396c88
parent: facc37aaa6db427ef4d6a1023247997d404bf976
Author: rinpatch <rinpatch@sdf.org>
Date:   Wed, 13 Nov 2019 12:08:11 +0000

Merge branch 'fix-docs-formatting' into 'develop'

Fix formatting in OpenBSD install manual

See merge request pleroma/pleroma!1979

Diffstat:

Mdocs/installation/openbsd_en.md38++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/installation/openbsd_en.md b/docs/installation/openbsd_en.md @@ -1,9 +1,13 @@ # Installing on OpenBSD + This guide describes the installation and configuration of pleroma (and the required software to run it) on a single OpenBSD 6.4 server. + For any additional information regarding commands and configuration files mentioned here, check the man pages [online](https://man.openbsd.org/) or directly on your server with the man command. #### Required software + The following packages need to be installed: + * elixir * gmake * ImageMagick @@ -11,8 +15,11 @@ The following packages need to be installed: * postgresql-server * postgresql-contrib -To install them, run the following command (with doas or as root): -`pkg_add elixir gmake ImageMagick git postgresql-server postgresql-contrib` +To install them, run the following command (with doas or as root): + +``` +pkg_add elixir gmake ImageMagick git postgresql-server postgresql-contrib +``` Pleroma requires a reverse proxy, OpenBSD has relayd in base (and is used in this guide) and packages/ports are available for nginx (www/nginx) and apache (www/apache-httpd). Independently of the reverse proxy, [acme-client(1)](https://man.openbsd.org/acme-client) can be used to get a certificate from Let's Encrypt. @@ -31,8 +38,8 @@ Create the \_pleroma user, assign it the pleroma login class and create its home #### Clone pleroma's directory Enter a shell as the \_pleroma user. As root, run `su _pleroma -;cd`. Then clone the repository with `git clone -b stable https://git.pleroma.social/pleroma/pleroma.git`. Pleroma is now installed in /home/\_pleroma/pleroma/, it will be configured and started at the end of this guide. -#### Postgresql -Start a shell as the \_postgresql user (as root run `su _postgresql -` then run the `initdb` command to initialize postgresql: +#### PostgreSQL +Start a shell as the \_postgresql user (as root run `su _postgresql -` then run the `initdb` command to initialize postgresql: If you wish to not use the default location for postgresql's data (/var/postgresql/data), add the following switch at the end of the command: `-D <path>` and modify the `datadir` variable in the /etc/rc.d/postgresql script. When this is done, enable postgresql so that it starts on boot and start it. As root, run: @@ -44,6 +51,7 @@ To check that it started properly and didn't fail right after starting, you can #### httpd httpd will have three fuctions: + * redirect requests trying to reach the instance over http to the https URL * serve a robots.txt file * get Let's Encrypt certificates, with acme-client @@ -76,9 +84,9 @@ types { include "/usr/share/misc/mime.types" } ``` -Do not forget to change *\<IPv4/6 address\>* to your server's address(es). If httpd should only listen on one protocol family, comment one of the two first *listen* options. +Do not forget to change *<IPv4/6 address\>* to your server's address(es). If httpd should only listen on one protocol family, comment one of the two first *listen* options. -Create the /var/www/htdocs/local/ folder and write the content of your robots.txt in /var/www/htdocs/local/robots.txt. +Create the /var/www/htdocs/local/ folder and write the content of your robots.txt in /var/www/htdocs/local/robots.txt. Check the configuration with `httpd -n`, if it is OK enable and start httpd (as root): ``` rcctl enable httpd @@ -86,7 +94,7 @@ rcctl start httpd ``` #### acme-client -acme-client is used to get SSL/TLS certificates from Let's Encrypt. +acme-client is used to get SSL/TLS certificates from Let's Encrypt. Insert the following configuration in /etc/acme-client.conf: ``` # @@ -107,7 +115,7 @@ domain <domain name> { challengedir "/var/www/acme/" } ``` -Replace *\<domain name\>* by the domain name you'll use for your instance. As root, run `acme-client -n` to check the config, then `acme-client -ADv <domain name>` to create account and domain keys, and request a certificate for the first time. +Replace *<domain name\>* by the domain name you'll use for your instance. As root, run `acme-client -n` to check the config, then `acme-client -ADv <domain name>` to create account and domain keys, and request a certificate for the first time. Make acme-client run everyday by adding it in /etc/daily.local. As root, run the following command: `echo "acme-client <domain name>" >> /etc/daily.local`. Relayd will look for certificates and keys based on the address it listens on (see next part), the easiest way to make them available to relayd is to create a link, as root run: @@ -118,7 +126,7 @@ ln -s /etc/ssl/private/<domain name>.key /etc/ssl/private/<IP address>.key This will have to be done for each IPv4 and IPv6 address relayd listens on. #### relayd -relayd will be used as the reverse proxy sitting in front of pleroma. +relayd will be used as the reverse proxy sitting in front of pleroma. Insert the following configuration in /etc/relayd.conf: ``` # $OpenBSD: relayd.conf,v 1.4 2018/03/23 09:55:06 claudio Exp $ @@ -169,7 +177,7 @@ relay wwwtls { forward to <httpd_server> port 80 check http "/robots.txt" code 200 } ``` -Again, change *\<IPv4/6 address\>* to your server's address(es) and comment one of the two *listen* options if needed. Also change *wss://CHANGEME.tld* to *wss://\<your instance's domain name\>*. +Again, change *<IPv4/6 address\>* to your server's address(es) and comment one of the two *listen* options if needed. Also change *wss://CHANGEME.tld* to *wss://<your instance's domain name\>*. Check the configuration with `relayd -n`, if it is OK enable and start relayd (as root): ``` rcctl enable relayd @@ -177,7 +185,7 @@ rcctl start relayd ``` #### pf -Enabling and configuring pf is highly recommended. +Enabling and configuring pf is highly recommended. In /etc/pf.conf, insert the following configuration: ``` # Macros @@ -202,20 +210,22 @@ pass in quick on $if inet6 proto icmp6 to ($if) icmp6-type { echoreq unreach par pass in quick on $if proto tcp to ($if) port { http https } # relayd/httpd pass in quick on $if proto tcp from $authorized_ssh_clients to ($if) port ssh ``` -Replace *\<network interface\>* by your server's network interface name (which you can get with ifconfig). Consider replacing the content of the authorized\_ssh\_clients macro by, for exemple, your home IP address, to avoid SSH connection attempts from bots. +Replace *<network interface\>* by your server's network interface name (which you can get with ifconfig). Consider replacing the content of the authorized\_ssh\_clients macro by, for exemple, your home IP address, to avoid SSH connection attempts from bots. Check pf's configuration by running `pfctl -nf /etc/pf.conf`, load it with `pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf` and enable pf at boot with `rcctl enable pf`. #### Configure and start pleroma -Enter a shell as \_pleroma (as root `su _pleroma -`) and enter pleroma's installation directory (`cd ~/pleroma/`). +Enter a shell as \_pleroma (as root `su _pleroma -`) and enter pleroma's installation directory (`cd ~/pleroma/`). + Then follow the main installation guide: + * run `mix deps.get` * run `mix pleroma.instance gen` and enter your instance's information when asked * copy config/generated\_config.exs to config/prod.secret.exs. The default values should be sufficient but you should edit it and check that everything seems OK. * exit your current shell back to a root one and run `psql -U postgres -f /home/_pleroma/config/setup_db.psql` to setup the database. * return to a \_pleroma shell into pleroma's installation directory (`su _pleroma -;cd ~/pleroma`) and run `MIX_ENV=prod mix ecto.migrate` -As \_pleroma in /home/\_pleroma/pleroma, you can now run `LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 MIX_ENV=prod mix phx.server` to start your instance. +As \_pleroma in /home/\_pleroma/pleroma, you can now run `LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 MIX_ENV=prod mix phx.server` to start your instance. In another SSH session/tmux window, check that it is working properly by running `ftp -MVo - http://127.0.0.1:4000/api/v1/instance`, you should get json output. Double-check that *uri*'s value is your instance's domain name. ##### Starting pleroma at boot