From a09fb59680442993cf42cb3e0dd22fd6d0ec7efd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael DeHaan Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 13:02:53 -0400 Subject: htaccess file should really be "htpasswd" --- docs/cobbler.pod | 19 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/cobbler.pod') diff --git a/docs/cobbler.pod b/docs/cobbler.pod index e46415a..c0682f1 100644 --- a/docs/cobbler.pod +++ b/docs/cobbler.pod @@ -659,14 +659,25 @@ Cobbler also makes itself available as a Python API for use by higher level mana =head2 WEB USER INTERFACE -Most of the day-to-day actions in cobbler's command line can be performed in Cobbler's Web UI. To enable the WebUI, set xmlrpc_rw_enabled to 1 in /var/lib/cobbler/settings, add some users in /etc/cobbler/auth.conf, and do a /sbin/service cobblerd restart. +Most of the day-to-day actions in cobbler's command line can be performed in Cobbler's Web UI. To enable and access the WebUI, perform the following steps. -SELinux users may also have to run: +1) Set xmlrpc_rw_enabled to 1 in /var/lib/cobbler/settings to enable network control. -"setsebool httpd_can_network_connect true" +2) Change the admin xmlrpc secret in /etc/cobbler/auth.conf. You won't have to remember it. -Users can then log-in at http://bootserver.example.org/cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi. +3) The default Web UI password is "cobbler/ILoveCobbler", to change this, run: +htdigest /var/www/cgi-bin/cobbler/.htaccess "Cobbler WebUI Authentication" cobbler + +4) SELinux users may also have to run: + +setsebool httpd_can_network_connect true + +chcon httpd_sys_content_t /etc/cobbler/auth.conf + +5) Run /sbin/service cobblerd restart. + +6) Visit http://yourserver.example.org/cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi and log in with whatever you chose in step 3. =head1 EXIT_STATUS -- cgit