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@@ -1,68 +1,93 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<refentry>
+<refentry version="5.0" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
+ xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
+ xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
+ xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+ xmlns:m="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"
+ xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
+ xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>bbstored-config</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+
+ <refmiscinfo>Box Backup 0.11</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>bbstored-config</refname>
- <refpurpose>Create config files for bbstored</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Box Backup store daemon configuration file
+ generator</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
- <command>bbstored-config &lt;configdir&gt; &lt;servername&gt;
- &lt;username&gt;</command>
+ <command>bbstored-config</command>
+
+ <arg choice="plain">configdir</arg>
+
+ <arg choice="plain">servername</arg>
+
+ <arg choice="plain">username</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
- <para>The <literal>bbstored-config</literal> script creates config files
- and server certificates for a bbstored instance. It takes three
- parameters:</para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para><literal>configdir</literal>: The directory where config files
- will reside. A subdirectory bbstored will be created, where several
- config files will reside. the <literal>bbstored.conf</literal> file
- will be created in <literal>configdir</literal>.</para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para><literal>servername</literal>: The name of the server that is
- being configured. Usually the fully qualified domain name of the
- machine in question.</para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para><literal>username</literal>: The name of the user that should be
- running the bbstored processes. Recommended name:
- _<literal>bbstored.</literal></para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- <para>A valid raidfile.conf(5) must be found in configdir. Several steps
- are taken during the run of bbstored-config:</para>
+ <para>The bbstored-config script creates configuration files and server
+ certificates for a bbstored instance. It takes three parameters</para>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>configdir</term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The directory where config files will reside. A
+ <filename>bbstored</filename> subdirectory will be created where
+ several config files will reside. The
+ <filename>bbstored.conf</filename> file will be created in
+ <varname>configdir</varname>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>servername</term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The name of the server that is being configured. Usually the
+ fully qualified domain name of the machine in question.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>username</term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The name of the user that should be running the
+ <command>bbstored</command> process. Recommended name:
+ _bbstored.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>A valid <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>raidfile.conf</refentrytitle>
+
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry> must be found in configdir. Several steps are taken
+ during the run of <command>bbstored-config</command>:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Configuration files are created.</para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
<para>Server certificates are created. This requires interaction from
the operator.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>The raid volumes are checked, to ensure that the configuration
- is consistent, and will work.</para>
+ <para>The RAID volumes are checked to ensure that the configuration is
+ consistent and will work.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -74,67 +99,46 @@
</refsection>
<refsection>
- <title>Author</title>
+ <title>Files</title>
- <para>Ben Summers and contributors. For help, please go to the <ulink
- url="http://www.boxbackup.org/trac/">Wiki</ulink>, or subscribe to the Box
- Backup <ulink
- url="http://lists.warhead.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/boxbackup">mailing
- list.</ulink></para>
+ <para><filename>/etc/box/bbstored.conf</filename></para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>See Also</title>
- <para><literal>raidfile-config(8)</literal></para>
+ <para><citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>bbstored.conf</refentrytitle>
- <para><literal>bbstored.conf(5)</literal></para>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>, <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>bbstored</refentrytitle>
- <para><literal>raidfile.conf(5)</literal></para>
- </refsection>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>, <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>bbstored-certs</refentrytitle>
- <refsection>
- <title>Files</title>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>, <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>raidfile-config</refentrytitle>
- <para><literal>bbstoreaccounts</literal> uses the Box Backup server
- configuration file, usually located in
- <filename>/etc/box/bbstored.conf</filename>.</para>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry></para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
- <title>Bugs</title>
-
- <para>If you find a bug in Box Backup, and you want to let us know about
- it, join the <ulink
- url="http://lists.warhead.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/boxbackup">mailing
- list</ulink>, and send a description of the problem there.</para>
-
- <para>To report a bug, give us at least the following information:</para>
+ <title>Authors</title>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>The version of Box Backup you are running</para>
- </listitem>
+ <para><author>
+ <personname>Ben Summers</personname>
+ </author></para>
- <listitem>
- <para>The platform you are running on (hardware and OS), for both
- client and server.</para>
- </listitem>
+ <para><author>
+ <personname>Per Thomsen</personname>
+ </author></para>
- <listitem>
- <para>If possible attach your config files (bbstored.conf,
- bbackupd.conf) to the bug report.</para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>Also attach any log file output that helps shed light on the
- problem you are seeing.</para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>And last but certainly not least, a description of what you are
- seeing, in as much detail as possible.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ <para><author>
+ <personname>James O'Gorman</personname>
+ </author></para>
</refsection>
</refentry>