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Installation¶

  • Prerequirements
    • General
    • Apache
      • Status of Apache version on individual platforms
    • Frontend (mod_mirrorbrain, the redirector)
    • Database
    • Python and Perl modules
  • Installing from source
    • Installing Apache
    • Building Apache modules
      • mod_form
      • mod_mirrorbrain
      • mod_autoindex_mb
      • mod_geoip
    • Installing Python and Perl modules
    • Installing PostgreSQL
    • Creating database schema
    • Creating a “mirrorbrain” user and group
    • Installation of the tools
    • Configuring Apache
    • Next steps
  • Installation on openSUSE Linux or SLE
    • Adding package repositories
    • Installing the MirrorBrain packages
    • Next steps
  • Installation on Debian/Ubuntu Linux
    • Add package repository
    • Install the MirrorBrain packages
    • Select and install an Apache MPM
      • Loading Apache modules
      • Configure mod_geoip
      • Configure mod_dbd
    • Install PostgreSQL
      • Create the postgresql user account and database
      • Edit host-based authentication
      • Import initial mirrorbrain data
    • Next steps
  • Installation on Gentoo Linux
    • Next steps
  • Installing mod_asn
  • Initial configuration steps on all platforms
    • Creating a file tree
    • Creating mirrorbrain.conf
    • Testing the database admin tool
    • Creating some mirrors
    • Setting up required cron jobs
      • Setting up mirror monitoring
      • Setting up mirror scanning
      • Maintenance
      • Keeping the GeoIP database uptodate
    • Testing
    • Setting up logging
    • Creating hashes
    • Optional things you might want
    • Configuring GeoIP
      • Seting up automatic updates of the GeoIP database
    • Creating a virtual host
  • Troubleshooting

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