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diff --git a/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md b/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md index 0f5dda547..69844d2e1 100644 --- a/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md +++ b/doc/INSTALL-exim4.md @@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ In `/etc/exim4/conf.d/main/04_alaveteli_options`: ALAVETELI_HOME=/path/to/alaveteli/software ALAVETELI_USER=www-data + log_file_path=/var/log/exim4/exim-%slog-%D + +(The user ALAVETELI_USER should have write permissions on ALAVETELI_HOME). + +Note that the name and location of the log files created by Exim must match +what the script `load-exim-logs` expects, hence the need for the extra +`log_file_path` setting. In `/etc/exim4/conf.d/router/04_alaveteli`: @@ -68,3 +75,7 @@ see something like: R: alaveteli pipe for snafflerequest-234@localhost snafflerequest-234@localhost -> |/home/alaveteli/alaveteli/script/mailin transport = alaveteli_mailin_transport + +There is a great +[Exim Cheatsheet](http://bradthemad.org/tech/notes/exim_cheatsheet.php) +online that you may find useful. diff --git a/doc/INSTALL.md b/doc/INSTALL.md index f6317057e..656b96467 100644 --- a/doc/INSTALL.md +++ b/doc/INSTALL.md @@ -237,7 +237,12 @@ It is not recommended to run the website using the default Rails web server. There are various recommendations here: http://rubyonrails.org/deploy -We usually use Passenger / mod_rails. +We usually use Passenger / mod_rails. The file at `conf/httpd.conf` +contains the WhatDoTheyKnow settings. At a minimum, you should +include the following in an Apache configuration file: + + PassengerResolveSymlinksInDocumentRoot on + PassengerMaxPoolSize 6 # Recommend setting this to 3 or less on servers with 512MB RAM Under all but light loads, it is strongly recommended to run the server behind an http accelerator like Varnish. A sample varnish VCL |