another note on setting document root propperly

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Uwe Steinmann 2019-06-07 21:38:20 +02:00
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@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ The fastes way to get SeedDMS running is by unpacking the archive
It will create a new directory `seeddms51x` containing everything you
need to run SeedDMS with sqlite3. Make sure that the subdіrectory
`seeddms51x/data`
and the configuration file `seeddms51/www/conf/settings.xml` is writeable
and the configuration file `seeddms51/conf/settings.xml` is writeable
by your web server. All other directories must just be readable by your
web server. In the next step you need to adjust
the configuration file in `seeddms51/www/conf/settings.xml`. If you
@ -50,7 +50,11 @@ with your document root. Alternatively, you can open the installer
with a browser at http://your-domain/seeddms51x/install/
It will first ask to unlock the installer by creating a file
`ENABLE_INSTALL_TOOL` in the diretory `seeddms51/www/conf/`. Change all
paths by replacing `/home/wwww-data` with your document root. Once done,
paths by replacing `/home/wwww-data` with your document root. Do not change
the httpRoot. Leave it at '/' and set your DocumentRoot in your web server
to the `www` directory in `seeddms51x`. Do not set the DocumentRoot to
the `seeddms51x` directory, because this will allow anybody to access
your `data` and `conf` directory. This is a major security risk. Once done,
save it, remove the file `ENABLE_INSTALL_TOOL` and point your browser to
http://your-domain/seeddms51x/.