howtos:admin:setup_server_from_scratch
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| ====== Setup whatIf? Servers ====== | ====== Setup whatIf? Servers ====== | ||
| + | **✅ CONTENT MIGRATED TO GURU ON FEBRUARY 22, 2024** | ||
| + | ==== Services to install ==== | ||
| + | * inet deamon to support the whatif deamon for responding to the client software requests | ||
| + | * samba for allowing drive mapping to the server | ||
| + | * Is it installed? look in /etc/init.d and saw the smb script there. | ||
| + | * start it as follows: | ||
| + | <code>/etc/init.d/smb start </code> | ||
| + | * configure it: So it's up and running now but we'll need to set up the config file which means deciding which users we want to configure on it. Let me know when you want to discuss. | ||
| ==== Directories ==== | ==== Directories ==== | ||
| - | Under the mount(s) point make directories whatif, users, models (owned by root:root with permissions 755). They can be kept on different mount points. | + | Under the mount point(s) make directories whatif, users, models (owned by root:root with permissions 755). They can be kept on different mount points. |
| Make symbolic links from the file system root (ie /) to each of these directories | Make symbolic links from the file system root (ie /) to each of these directories | ||
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| </code> | </code> | ||
| - | ==== Test whatif deamon ==== | + | ==== Trouble shooting whatif deamon and running SAMM==== |
| + | If you can login with samm as user say modelExample then do the followig | ||
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| + | ===check the whatif deamon:=== | ||
| use a ssh connection like: | use a ssh connection like: | ||
| <code> ssh -p 8000 whatif@iseee </code> | <code> ssh -p 8000 whatif@iseee </code> | ||
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| + | then with a putty session on the server iseee do | ||
| + | <code> ps -ea | grep whatif </code> | ||
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| + | If there is a process then it's fine if not then the whatif service is likely not properly configured. | ||
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| + | ===check the permissions on /tmp:=== | ||
| + | The whatif deamon and samm will try to write to /tmp | ||
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| + | Check the permissions on /tmp they should be: | ||
| + | <code> drwxrwxrwt. 12 root root 20480 May 13 22:31 tmp </code> | ||
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| + | if they aren't use this command to make them so | ||
| + | <code> chmod 1777 tmp </code> | ||
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