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# Install stuff  | # Install stuff  | ||
yum -y groupinstall development    | yum -y groupinstall development    | ||
yum -y install httpd gcc gcc-c++ mlocate vim nodejs npm nodejs-async  | yum -y install httpd gcc gcc-c++ mlocate vim telnet nodejs npm nodejs-async  | ||
# Enable and start apache  | # Enable and start apache  | ||
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firewall-cmd --add-service http    | firewall-cmd --add-service http    | ||
firewall-cmd --add-service https    | firewall-cmd --add-service https    | ||
firewall-cmd --add-port=8888-8889/tcp  | |||
firewall-cmd --runtime-to-permanent  | firewall-cmd --runtime-to-permanent  | ||
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# Check here for updates: https://github.com/creationix/nvm  | # Check here for updates: https://github.com/creationix/nvm  | ||
curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.30.1/install.sh | bash  | curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.30.1/install.sh | bash  | ||
reset  | |||
cd /var/www/html/enigma-bbs/  | |||
nvm install 4.2.2  | |||
nvm use 4.2.2  | |||
npm install  | |||
</syntaxhighlight>  | </syntaxhighlight>  | ||
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cd /var/www/html  | cd /var/www/html  | ||
npm -g install npm@latest  | npm -g install npm@latest  | ||
</syntaxhighlight>  | </syntaxhighlight>  | ||
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/var/www/html/enigma-bbs/main.js --config /var/www/config.hjson    | /var/www/html/enigma-bbs/main.js --config /var/www/config.hjson    | ||
</syntaxhighlight>  | </syntaxhighlight>  | ||
It won't return to shell, that's fine. Test connection.  | |||
In another terminal, <span class="code">telnet</span> to port <span class="code">8888</span>.  | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">  | |||
</syntaxhighlight>  | </syntaxhighlight>  | ||
= References =  | = References =  | ||
Revision as of 05:49, 2 January 2016
| 
 Alteeve Wiki :: How To :: ENiGMA½ BBS on EL7  | 
| Warning: This is just a raw dump on notes. Built on internal VMs for now. | 
CentOS 7
# Setup our internal repo (to be moved to external repo)
curl http://192.168.122.231/repo/el7/alteeve.repo > /etc/yum.repos.d/alteeve.repo
# Install stuff
yum -y groupinstall development 
yum -y install httpd gcc gcc-c++ mlocate vim telnet nodejs npm nodejs-async
# Enable and start apache
systemctl start httpd
systemctl enable httpd
# Open http
firewall-cmd --add-service http 
firewall-cmd --add-service https 
firewall-cmd --add-port=8888-8889/tcp
firewall-cmd --runtime-to-permanent
Install NVM:
# Check here for updates: https://github.com/creationix/nvm
curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.30.1/install.sh | bash
reset
cd /var/www/html/enigma-bbs/
nvm install 4.2.2
nvm use 4.2.2
npm install
Browse to http://enigma-bbs, verify default apache page is visible.
Download ENiGMA½:
mkdir /var/www/html
cd /var/www/html
npm -g install npm@latest
Setup SSH:
mkdir /var/www/html/misc
openssl genrsa -des3 -out ./misc/ssh_private_key.pem 8191
Initial config:
vim /var/www/config.hjson
general: {
  boardName: AN!BBS
}
servers: {
  ssh: {
    privateKeyPass: <passphrase used in keygen>
    enabled: true /* set to false to disable the SSH server */
  }
}
messages: {
  areas: [
    { name: "anvil_discusssion", desc: "Anvil! Discussion", groups: [ "users" ] }
  ]
}
Start it up;
/var/www/html/enigma-bbs/main.js --config /var/www/config.hjson
It won't return to shell, that's fine. Test connection.
In another terminal, telnet to port 8888.
References
- ENiGMA½ BBS on Github
 - Author's blog
 
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