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authorramon <ramongomez@us.es>2014-06-23 10:52:37 +0000
committerramon <ramongomez@us.es>2014-06-23 10:52:37 +0000
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Versión 1.0.5, #616: Instrucciones de instalación en inglés (gracias a Ángel Rincón).
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+Installing OpenGnsys Server v 1.0.5
+=======================================
-OpenGnSys Server Installation v. 1.0.3
-======================================
+Before installation
+-------------------
+OpenGnsys Server 1.0.5 is meant to be installed under Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS or newer, though it has also been tested under operating systems based on Fedora 20
-Notes
------
+Network connection is needed in order to download the required packages, the source code and the preconfigured client.
-It is assumed OpenGnSys Server will be installed in a GNU/Linux distro, Ubuntu 10.04 Server LTS or later, Linux Mint 12 or later, Debian 6 or later.
+Minimum storage requirements:
+- 100 MB in /tmp (for the installation process)
+- 450 MB in /var/lib/tftpboot (or /srv in Debian systems)
+- 500 MB in the installation folder (/opt/opengnsys) in addition to the space required for logging (100 MB if ogLive client is already downloaded).
+- Enough disk space for the image repository in /opt/opengnsys/images (it is recommended to mount it on an independent file system)
+Installation
+------------
-Installation Methods
---------------------
-
-There are three basic ways OpenGnSys installation:
-
- Installation script. Which uses Subversion to download the application.
- Starting from a tar.gz This application is now complete.
- Installation step by step manual. It is obvious the installation script and install each component.
-
-
-1. Download the Installation Script
-
-OpenGnSys installation is done by running the installation script opengnsys_installer.sh, which can be downloaded directly from http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh
-
-1.1. Download the script. Examples with various tools:
-
- Download with wget.
- wget http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh
- Download with curl.
- curl http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh > opengnsys_installer.sh
- Download with a web browser. Click on the link http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh and save the file as opengnsys_installer.sh
+To install OpenGnSys run opengnsys_installer.sh after unpacking the release file (opengnsys-release.tar.gz) o downloading it directly from http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh.
-1.2. Or, installation from tar.gz.
-
- If we do not have access to Subversion, we will have to download the package tgz from the web. Access to http://www.opengnsys.es/browser/tags and load it on a server temporary directory.
-
- Descompress the file:
- tar xvzf opengnsys-version.tar.gz
-
- Change to the installer directory:
+Unpacking example:
+ tar xvzf opengnsys-1.0.5.tar.gz
cd opengnsys/installer
+Download examples:
-2. Basic Configuration
-
- For security reasons, it is very important modify defaults users and passwords to access to the system. For this, edit the installation file opengnsys_installer.sh and change the values of configuration variables:
- MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD - MySQL root user password.
- OPENGNSYS_DB_USER - OpenGnSys access user and OpenGnSys super-user.
- OPENGNSYS_DB_PASSWD - User password.
- OPENGNSYS_CLIENT_PASSWD - Password for client access to remote services.
+ * Download with wget.
+ wget http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh -O opengnsys_installer.sh
+ * Download with curl.
+ curl http://www.opengnsys.es/svn/trunk/installer/opengnsys_installer.sh > opengnsys_installer.sh
-3. Installation process.
-The installation script must be run as root:
+You must be root to run the installation script:
+ sudo bash opengnsys_installer.sh
- sudo bash opengnsys_installer.sh
+The following information will be requested in order to configure the access to the service (a default value will be introduced if no parameter is indicated):
+ * MySQL root password
+ * Web console user and OpenGnSys Super Administrator
+ * Web console user's password
+ * Client's password for accessing remote services
-4. Check the configuration files.
+The following processes will be carried out:
+ * Gathering of the basic network parameters.
+ * Checking the installed packages.
+ * Downloading and installing dependencies.
+ * Creating OpenGnSys basic folder sctructure.
+ * Download the code repository to a temporal folder (/tmp/opengnsys_installer). In upcoming releases this process will not be necessary.
+ * Compiling and installing OpenGnSys services.
+ * Basic configuration of OpenGnSys network services (DHCP, PXE and Samba) using the existing configuration templates.
+ * Copying additional server management files.
+ * Creating the database and configuring OpenGnSys administration console web server.
+ * Copying web administration console pages.
+ * Copying the OpenGnSys client folder structure.
+ * Downloading OpenGnSys client initial image.
+ * Basic configuration of OpenGnSys services using network parameters.
-Init Configuration
- /opt/opengnsys/etc/ogAdmServer.cfg - OpenGnSys Server config file
- /opt/opengnsys/etc/ogAdmRepo.cfg - OpenGnSys Repository config file
- /opt/opengnsys/etc/ogAdmAgent.cfg - OpenGnSys Agent config file
- /opt/opengnsys/client/etc/ogAdmClient.cfg - OpenGnSys Client config file
- /opt/opengnsys/www/controlacceso.php - OpenGnSys Web Admin Console config file
+Once the installation is finished you can start working with the system:
+ * Configuring DHCP.
+ * Adding information in the administration console.
+ * Customizing administration scripts.
+ * Creating start menus for the clients.
-Configure DHCP server, insert clients data and restart the service.
-Access as Administrador in Web Admin Console.
- Use the user and password set in the installer to access to database (variables OPENGNSYS_DB_USER and OPENGNSYS_DB_PASSWD).
- Check the default organizaed configuration and default user.
- Access as user in Web Admin Console.
- Use the user and password configured as administrador in the Organizational Unit.
- Check the server IP in section "Servidores->Servidor OpenGnSys (Default)".
- If you change the configuration, you must to restart the server: sudo /etc/init.d/opengnsys restart
+Updating / upgrading
+--------------------
-Updating OpenGnSys
-------------------
-
-Run opengnsys_update.sh script as "root" to update all OpenGnSys components from the Subversion repository:
-
- sudo bash /opt/opengnsys/lib/opengnsys_update.sh
+There is a system self-upgrading script with the following features:
+ * Network connection is needed to obtain the latest updates / upgrades.
+ * If the script updates itself, then it must be run once again.
+ * Services depending on the operating system will not be updated.
+ * Configuration files will not be modified.
-Follow the instructions.
+You must be root to run this script:
+ sudo /opt/opengnsys/lib/opengnsys_update.sh
+
-Uninstalling OpenGnSys
-----------------------
+Uninstall
+---------
-Run opengnsys_uninstall.sh script as "root" to uninstall all OpenGnSys components:
+There is also an uninstall script for the OpenGnSys components:
+ * OpenGnSys files and data base will be deleted.
+ * Packages belonging to the operating system and their configuration files will be preserved.
+ * The image folder and its content will not be deleted.
- sudo bash /opt/opengnsys/lib/opengnsys_uninstall.sh
-Follow the instructions.
+You must be root to run this script:
+ sudo /opt/opengnsys/lib/opengnsys_uninstall.sh