Changeset 1783 for pykota/trunk/docs/installation.sgml

Timestamp:

10/06/04 12:03:16 (20 years ago)

Author:

jalet

Message:

Improved documentation

Files:

• pykota/trunk/docs/installation.sgml (modified) (6 diffs)

pykota/trunk/docs/installation.sgml

@@ -29 +29 @@
     have to decompress and visit its archive, to do so just type the following commands :
     <screen>
-jerome@nordine:~$ tar -zxf pykota-1.19_official.tar.gz    
-jerome@nordine:~$ cd pykota-1.19_official
-jerome@nordine:~/pykota-1.19_official$
+jerome@nordine:~$ tar -zxf pykota-1.20_official.tar.gz    
+jerome@nordine:~$ cd pykota-1.20_official
+jerome@nordine:~/pykota-1.20_official$
     </screen>
   </para>
@@ -143 +143 @@
         A Quota Storage read-only user is also created under the name of <literal>pykotauser</literal>.
         This read-only user is used by <application>PyKota</application> to connect to the 
-        Quota Storage when a non-root user launches a pykota command. This prevents normal
+        Quota Storage when an user who is not a <application>PyKota</application> administrator 
+        <footnote><para>a <application>PyKota</application> administrator is an user who can read the <filename>/etc/pykota/pykotadmin.conf</filename> file.</para></footnote>
+        launches a pykota command. This prevents normal
         users from being able to modify their own, or other users', quota information.
         The database which will be created will be named <literal>pykota</literal> by default.
@@ -165 +167 @@
         From a command line interpreter (i.e. shell), type the following commands :
         <screen>
-jerome@nordine:~$ cd pykota-1.19_official/initscripts/postgresql
-jerome@nordine:~/pykota-1.19_official/initscripts$ psql -h localhost -U postgres template1
+jerome@nordine:~$ cd pykota-1.20_official/initscripts/postgresql
+jerome@nordine:~/pykota-1.20_official/initscripts$ psql -h localhost -U postgres template1
 Welcome to psql, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.
 
@@ -197 +199 @@
 ALTER USER
 pykota=# \q
-jerome@nordine:~/pykota-1.19_official/initscripts/postgresql$
+jerome@nordine:~/pykota-1.20_official/initscripts/postgresql$
         </screen>
       </para>
@@ -585 +587 @@
 $ chmod 640 /etc/pykota/pykotadmin.conf      
       </screen>
-    </para>
+      
+      <warning>
+        <title>Warning</title>
+        <para>
+          All the users allowed to read the <filename>/etc/pykota/pykotadmin.conf</filename> 
+          are considered to be <application>PyKota</application> administrators. So be
+          careful with these files permissions.
+        </para>
+      </warning>
+    </para>
+    
     
     <para>
@@ -725 +737 @@
 
 $Log$
+Revision 1.28  2004/10/06 10:03:16  jalet
+Improved documentation
+
 Revision 1.27  2004/07/21 09:39:03  jalet
 LPRng documentation