[5f5a393] | 1 | <sect2>
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| 2 | <title>Configuring leafnode</title>
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| 3 |
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| 4 | <sect3><title>Config files</title>
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[e80cc95] | 5 | <para><filename>/etc/leafnode/config</filename>,
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| 6 | <filename>/etc/inetd.conf</filename> and
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| 7 | <filename>/etc/xinetd.conf</filename></para>
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[5f5a393] | 8 |
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| 9 | <para>leafnode may be configured to use inetd or xinetd as follows:
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| 10 | </para>
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| 11 |
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| 12 | <para>inetd configuration</para>
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| 13 | <para>Add a leafnode entry to the <filename>/etc/inetd.conf</filename>
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| 14 | file with the following command:
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[7319b78] | 15 | <screen><userinput>echo "nntp stream tcp nowait news /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/leafnode" \
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| 16 | >> /etc/inetd.conf</userinput></screen></para>
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[5f5a393] | 17 |
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| 18 | <para>xinetd configuration</para>
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| 19 | <para>Add a leafnode entry to the <filename>/etc/xinetd.conf</filename>
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| 20 | file with the following command:
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[677a0f7] | 21 | <screen><userinput>cat >> /etc/xinetd.conf << "EOF"</userinput>
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[5f5a393] | 22 | service nntp
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| 23 | {
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| 24 | flags = NAMEINARGS NOLIBWRAP
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| 25 | socket_type = stream
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| 26 | protocol = tcp
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| 27 | wait = no
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| 28 | user = news
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| 29 | server = /usr/sbin/tcpd
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| 30 | server_args = /usr/sbin/leafnode
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| 31 | instances = 7
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| 32 | per_source = 3
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| 33 | }
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[677a0f7] | 34 | <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
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[5f5a393] | 35 |
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| 36 | <para>The <filename>/etc/news/config</filename> file must be
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| 37 | edited to reflect the name of the upstream NNTP provider. Copy the
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| 38 | example configuration file to <filename>/etc/news/config</filename>
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| 39 | and save the original for reference : </para>
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| 40 |
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[7319b78] | 41 | <para><screen><userinput>cp /etc/news/config.example /etc/news/config</userinput></screen></para>
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[5f5a393] | 42 | <para>Change the</para>
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| 43 | <para><screen><userinput>server = </userinput></screen></para>
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| 44 | <para>entry to reflect your news provider. </para>
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| 45 |
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| 46 | <para>The NNTPSERVER environment variable must be set to 127.0.0.1 to
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| 47 | prevent news clients from reading news from the upstream feed, add the
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| 48 | following to <filename>/etc/profile</filename> or
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| 49 | <filename>$HOME/.bash_profile</filename> :</para>
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[7319b78] | 50 | <para><screen><userinput>export NNTPSERVER=127.0.0.1</userinput></screen></para>
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[5f5a393] | 51 |
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| 52 | </sect3>
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| 53 |
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| 54 | </sect2>
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| 55 |
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