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diff --git a/network/leafnode/README b/network/leafnode/README index 004977ddaa..31af7b91fe 100644 --- a/network/leafnode/README +++ b/network/leafnode/README @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -Leafnode 2 is an NNTP proxy server intended for small sites, where -there are few users and little disk space, but where a large number of -groups is desired. It can also be used to give a regular newsreader -off-line functionality. +Leafnode 2 is an NNTP proxy server intended for small sites, where +there are few users and little disk space, but where a large number +of groups is desired. It can also be used to give a regular newsreader +off-line functionality. There is some work to do to install this program effectively, all of which is clearly set out in the README file contained in the @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ documents. It is strongly advised that you read this file thoroughly before installing Leafnode 2. In summary you will need to: 1. Ensure $NNTPSERVER or /etc/nntpserver points to 'localhost'. -2. Set /etc/inetd.conf so leafnode is executed for incoming NNTP connections. +2. Set /etc/inetd.conf so leafnode is executed for incoming NNTP + connections. 3. Set /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow to protect the server. 4. Create /etc/leafnode/config and adjust settings as required. 5. Set cronjobs for fetchnews and texpire. |