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@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Distroplat installation instructions. + +1. Install a web server, and perl + +2. Mount the /cgi-bin dir as 'distroplat' on your webserver. Make sure the perl scripts within can be executed via the web. You can also set the default index page as 'front.plx' to shorten your URL if you like + +3. Mount the /html dir as 'platdoc'. This needs only to be a normal document directory. + +4. Edit /data/distroplat.conf. Fill things in. + +5. Change /data/servers.txt to point to each platter server you want to mount. The root URLs specified should point to mounts containing artist folders, which must have 'directory browsing' turned on. + +6. Set your permissions to allow the web server to write to the /inventory directory. It needs to create, write to, and delete files. Open http://yourserver/distroplat/front.cgi and use the 'Content Trawler' page to index your servers. You must do that each time a server's content changes. + +7. For platter directory structure guidelines, see the online documentation. |