Subj : Re: MBSE + Virtualmin
To : Vince Coen
From : James Digriz
Date : Mon Apr 09 2018 12:49 pm
Vince Coen wrote to James Digriz:
VC> Hello James!
VC>
VC> Sunday April 08 2018 17:06, you wrote to All:
VC>
VC> > I use Virtualmin GPL for my web hosting panel, so I thought I'd try
VC> > integrating
VC> > it with the MBSE setup on this node. I had to delete mbse and my
^^^^
user mbse
VC> > users, and the bbs group temporarily, then delete the domain in
VC> > Virtualmin and recreate it, then recreate the MBSE users and group,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
unix users and group
VC> > but everything seems to be working so far, at least for mail, after I
VC> > fixed some permission. Still working on the web server and ftp setup,
VC> > but that doesn't look like much of a problem. I do have
VC> > $MBSE_ROOT=/home/mbse, and linked Virtualmin's homes directory
VC> > to /home/mbse/home.
VC>
VC> > Anyone else tried this?
VC>
VC>
VC> For interest to all :
VC>
VC> If using the althernative install directory such as using ./configure
VC> --PREFIX=/home/mbse
VC>
VC> The bbs will install into that directory BUT the SETUP.sh script is not
VC> changed
VC> and will be wrong and so you will have to manually change the path used
VC> e.g., MHOME=/opt/mbse
VC> to =/home/mbse
VC>
VC> You must do this before using otherwise the users created will have
VC> incorrect
VC> settings and will have to manually change the mbse, bbs users that it
VC> creates.
VC>
VC> Would be nice if the configure script does this but . . .
VC>
VC>
VC> Vince
VC>
VC> --- Mageia Linux v5.1/Mbse v1.0.7.6/GoldED+/LNX 1.1.501-b20150715
VC> * Origin: Air Applewood, The Linux Gateway to the UK & Eire (2:250/1)
VC>
Right, should have mentioned that. Thanks, Vince.
I should also note that I ended up with UID's and GID's both =${USER}, not
${USER}.BBS as a I believe MBSE expects. Doing more testing and checking today
to make sure there aren't any surprises, or corrections needed, there.
Greetings, James Digriz
email:
[email protected]
--- MBSE BBS v1.0.7.4 (GNU/Linux-x86_64)
* Origin: DragonsWeb Labs (1:123/755)