ref: 51bcc63cc6bce3f9dab27cf6bd7155512b82c8fa
parent: 00c219c7d9c2b9f60c2db0e1ba7289b2301209a7
author: henesy <devnull@localhost>
date: Tue Mar 26 06:47:09 EDT 2019
update POSTINSTALL with instructions for setting up auth
--- a/POSTINSTALL
+++ b/POSTINSTALL
@@ -2,13 +2,33 @@
Note: When in doubt, refer to the install document located in /doc.
-If directories are missing, such as when running hosted,run makestubs as per
+If directories are missing, such as when running hosted, run makestubs as per:
- $ emu
; makestubs
If you want to create a new user by name on the fs, if hosted:
- $ emu
; newuser myusername
+
+To set up an auth server on a new hosted install and user $user:
+
+ ; newuser $user # Make user on fs
+ ; auth/createsignerkey example.com # Create signer key
+ ; svc/auth & # Start auth server
+ Key: myserverpassword
+ Confirm key: myserverpassword
+ ; auth/changelogin $user # Configure user's auth
+ secret: myuserpassword
+ confirm: myuserpassword
+ expires [DDMMYYYY/permanent, ...]: permanent
+
+To set up a client to an auth server on a new hosted install with $user:
+
+ getauthinfo default
+ use signer [$SIGNER]: example.com
+ remote user name [someuser]: $user
+ password: myuserpassword
+ save in file [yes]: yes
+
+Note: Substitute localhost for example.com if you're just running local Inferno instances.