From 7e4ca77044c9e06c1cf47d48cd8e2aee0bdb4bed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Goodwin Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 13:41:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL.TXT: minor edits git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/postfixadmin/code/trunk@74 a1433add-5e2c-0410-b055-b7f2511e0802 --- INSTALL.TXT | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL.TXT b/INSTALL.TXT index eab87f47..d73eab54 100644 --- a/INSTALL.TXT +++ b/INSTALL.TXT @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ REQUIRED!! ---------- - You are using Postfix 2.0 or higher. - You are using Apache 1.3.27 / Lighttpd 1.3.15 or higher. -- You are using PHP 4.1 or higher. -- You are using MySQL 3.23 or higher. +- You are using PHP 4.1 or higher (5.X recommended) +- You are using MySQL 3.23 or higher (5.x recommended) READ THIS FIRST! @@ -18,7 +18,12 @@ READ THIS FIRST! When this is an upgrade from Postfix Admin 1.5.4 please read DOCUMENTS/UPGRADE.TXT!! If you need to setup Postfix to be able to handle Virtual Domains and Virtual -Users check out http://high5.net/howto/ +Users check out : + + - http://high5.net/howto/ + - http://codepoets.co.uk/docs/postfix_postgresql_postfixadmin_courier_howto (Postfix+PostgreSQL+Courier+Postfixadmin) + - http://bliki.rimuhosting.com/space/knowledgebase/linux/mail/postfixadmin+on+debian+sarge (Postfix+MySQL+Postfixadmin+Dovecot) + - http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_a_Virtual_Postfix/Courier_Mail_System_with_PostfixAdmin (Postfix+MySQL+Postfixadmin+Courier) 1. Unarchive new Postfix Admin @@ -26,25 +31,26 @@ Users check out http://high5.net/howto/ Make sure that you are in your WWW directory and then unarchive the Postfix Admin archive (whatever the filename is): - $ tar -zxvf postfixadmin-2.0.0.tgz + $ tar -zxvf postfixadmin-2.2.0.tgz 2. Change permissions ---------------------- Since the database password is stored in the config.inc.php it's a good idea -to have change the permissions for Postfix Admin. +to have change the permissions for Postfix Admin (the following assumes the files +are owned by the same user as the web server is running as - e.g. www-data). - $ cd /usr/local/www/postfixadmin + $ cd /var/www/postfixadmin $ chmod 640 *.php *.css - $ cd /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/admin/ + $ cd /var/www/postfixadmin/admin/ $ chmod 640 *.php .ht* - $ cd /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/images/ + $ cd /var/www/postfixadmin/images/ $ chmod 640 *.gif *.png - $ cd /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/languages/ + $ cd /var/www/postfixadmin/languages/ $ chmod 640 *.lang - $ cd /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/templates/ + $ cd /var/www/postfixadmin/templates/ $ chmod 640 *.tpl - $ cd /usr/local/www/postfixadmin/users/ + $ cd /var/www/postfixadmin/users/ $ chmod 640 *.php @@ -67,29 +73,22 @@ Check the config.inc.php file. There you can specify settings that are relevant to your setup. Postfix Admin contains 3 views of administration. -There is the Site Admin (aka superadmin) view, located at http://domain.tld/postfixadmin/admin/. -There is the Domain Admin view, located at http://domain.tld/postfixadmin/. -And there is the User Admin View, located at http://domain.tld/postfixadmin/users/. + + - Site Admin (aka superadmin) view, located at http://domain.tld/postfixadmin/admin/. + - Domain Admin view, located at http://domain.tld/postfixadmin/. + - User Admin View, located at http://domain.tld/postfixadmin/users/. In order to do the initial configuration you have to go to the Site Admin view. The default user/password for the Site Admin view of Postfix Admin is admin@domain.tld/admin -This is specified in the .htpasswd file in the /admin directory. Make sure -that the location of the .htpasswd file matches your path. - - 5. Done ------- This is all that is needed. Fire up your browser and go to the site that you specified to host Postfix Admin. - 6. More information ------------------- -For more information you can go to the Postfix Admin forums. -http://forums.high5.net/index.php?showforum=22 - As of March 2007, PostfixAdmin moved to SourceForge. For the forum posts and source updates, see: https://sourceforge.net/projects/postfixadmin