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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<refentry>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>bbstored-config</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>bbstored-config</refname>
<refpurpose>Create config files for bbstored</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>bbstored-config <configdir> <servername>
<username></command>
</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>
<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>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Instructions for next steps to take are shown. These steps may
be different for different OS platforms, so pay close attention to
these instructions.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Author</title>
<para>Ben Summers and contributors. For help, please go to the <ulink
url="http://boxbackup.hostworks.ca/">Wiki</ulink>, or subscribe to the Box
Backup <ulink
url="http://lists.warhead.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/boxbackup">mailing
list.</ulink></para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>See Also</title>
<para><literal>raidfile-config(1)</literal></para>
<para><literal>bbstored.conf(5)</literal></para>
<para><literal>raidfile.conf(5)</literal></para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Files</title>
<para><literal>bbstoreaccounts</literal> uses the Box Backup server
configuration file, usually located in
<filename>/etc/box/bbstored.conf</filename>.</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>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The version of Box Backup you are running</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The platform you are running on (Hardware and OS), for both
client and server.</para>
</listitem>
<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>
</refsection>
</refentry>
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