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Updated How to: Hosting a Friendica site at home (markdown)

MartinFarrent 2012-04-11 01:56:48 -07:00
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2) Install a Linux operating system like Debian on the computer or in the Virtual Box. Then configure your router to send incoming http/https traffic to the respective real or virtual computer.
3) Make sure you can send mail from your designated Friendica server, even though it is probably running on a dynamic IP. This document explains how: http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-relay-email-on-a-postfix-server . Mail is very important, not only for notifications - your initial admin/user password is mailed to you, and you will be locked out of your own system if you can't read it.
3) Make sure you can send mail from your designated Friendica server, even though it is probably running on a dynamic IP. This document explains how: [http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-relay-email-on-a-postfix-server]. Mail is very important, not only for notifications - your initial admin/user password is mailed to you, and you will be locked out of your own system if you can't read it.
4) Install Friendica as described here: https://github.com/friendica/friendica/blob/master/INSTALL.txt . Important: When you reach the browser-based stage of installation, point your browser at your public address (e.g. ``you.dyndns.org``), not at the server's internal IP.